Re: tmg

Hi,

"az-willie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

> With only a minute to make your move I don't see how people would have
> time to input the opponents moves into Snowie, Jellyfish, or gnubg and
> wait for it to analyse and show them the best move.

One minute per move is plenty of time. With the proper machine you could make a
little rollout.

> Perhaps they could.

Indeed.

> I've suspected it a lot on FIBS because often the opponents play slows
> way down and they seem to start playing a lot better.

Well, people may actually play better when they think longer.

> The one BIG thing I didn't like is that there is no rating system

Guess why ...

> so you
> don't know if you are being invited to play against a grand master or
> someone just starting.

Oh, good thinking.

Summing up, do not play online for more money than you would be willing to give away
to the next beggar.

Regards, Peter