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Subject: Re: Need your advise

Author: Fernando Villegas

Date: 15:34:26 09/09/99

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On September 09, 1999 at 17:27:43, Anatoli wrote:

>Hi !
>Quite often I have to travel to the business trips 700 - 800 km from Melbourne
>and it was very boring to stay in the local motels for weeks. I can't afford to
>buy a laptop, so, what about a portabel chess computor. My former Soviet
>coorespondence rating was 2460 and I was twice correc.champion of the Ukraine.
>Now I play by e-mail and my rating 2500. All small computors which I saw were
>very weak for me. They promised to release a strong Chessmaster for Game Boy but
>I don't believe it will play stronger then 2300. Could anybody reccomend a
>particuler chess computor for me ? I would like to find a strong partner for
>playing games and analyses of positions.
>Thanks very much
>Anatoli


Anatoli:
You are just too strong for any portable chess computer, I am afraid. But maybe
you can get some fun if you get the best -Sapphire, I believe- aND play against
it in the old fashioned way master did against amateurs in the past, that is,
giving advantage. A pawn, a knight, whatever. I have seen lovely Morphy games
played that way...
Fernando



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