Jan-06-20 Kibitzer's Café 
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walter007: Hans Tilkowski died at age 84. a great goalkeeper besides Lew Jaschin and Gordon Banks in his prime. |
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Jan-06-20 Magnus Carlsen 
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walter007: <Computer analysis is like a football pundit proving with replay after replay a goal was offside...it does not matter, the goal stood, The ref and linemen made a mistake, the goal still stands.> Hans Tilkowski died at 84. Until his last day he was convinced that the 3rd goal |
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Jan-06-20 Kenneth Rogoff 
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walter007: <Willber G: ...
Don't be silly, there's not enough oil there.> It is not about oil, but about teeth and eyes. |
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Jan-06-20 Louis Stumpers 
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walter007: I guess a "weakness for theory" is not "weak in theory". anyway, my friend earned a habilitation in mathematics on scrutinizing ship stability. what we looked at were cake tins of different shapes and sizes in a filled bath tub and what happened when the plug was pulled. then we ... |
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Jan-05-20 Santa Claus 
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walter007: <MissScarlett: ... there were $29 bills lying on the sidewalk.> you should have picked up a few as Santa Claus was busy removing all the well wishing to <Annie K.> upon her departure on the <chessgames.com> site. |
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Jan-05-20 Odd Lie 
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walter007: yeah, and <Susan Freeman> is pregnant. |
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Jan-04-20 Robert James Fischer 
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walter007: well, Mr Elo has created a monster. And it looks like the length of a chess match would favour the higher rated player. that would be the case if each game in the match was an independent trial which it is not. whatever the number of games is, is an economic question as someone ... |
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Jan-04-20 Sargon chessforum 
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walter007: Come on <nizzle>, why do you respond to something you have NOT understood at all. Ah yes, that's your style. Not knowing anything but babbling about everything all the time. like a 3 year old. try meditation. no offense :-) cheers :-) |
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Dec-31-19 Wesley So 
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walter007: with all the learning experience in 2019 Wesley So will win the Tata 2020 with one arm tied on his back and blindfolded. |
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Dec-30-19 Grand Prix Jerusalem (2019) 
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walter007: <Sokrates: ...
Why bother the players with such tiresome trials like tournaments? Why not let them qualify by hairstyle? https://www.google.dk/search?dcr=0&... Some have understood the signs of the time.
From left to right, top to bottom:
Vachier-Lagrave, Mamedyarov. Wesley ... |
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