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Subject: Re: a CHEATER speaks out

Author: walter irvin

Date: 20:21:48 11/18/99

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On November 18, 1999 at 23:04:58, Chessfun wrote:

>On November 18, 1999 at 20:38:18, amasad_eli wrote:
>
><snip>
>
>>Also, there are some guys
>>playing at speeds that when their opponents piece is moved they instantly move
>>without any time for thought between moves. If this is a human playing, then
>>this is an extreme sense of play that I personaly have not been around. These
>>games are mostly 1/0. Well I have said enough, I will be back.
>>          thanks.
>
>
>At 1/0 you simply have your piece already held over the target square.
>Example you open 1) d4 and then hold you pawn over c4 and regardless of the
>opponents move play it. This is also done throughout the game with you
>anticipating the opponents move and having your move ready to drop.
>I myself play 1/0 and can easily make 60 moves against an opponent of equal
>strength. Against weaker opponents more against stronger less.
>You also said you used chessmaster and Fritz how is that possible at 1/0?.
>Thanks.

to me game in 1 min is insane , is not chess . at least it would not be chess if
it were played by me .i think the people who can do well vs strong computer at
these time controls have to be IM or above .even most of them should still lose
.i think anything faster than 30 min a game chess quality must suffer for a
human .



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