hopefully I don't have children, 'cause .. you see: I lack a better ha'f yet. & I hope to put children under this sky with a married mom and dad. (that's me ..).
(that's funny .. by coincidence, I made the same question to Kiz Paws, out of curiosity.)
No Libri, we do not. But we are trying to adopt. Hopefully that will come through.
(do you have kids, Virge?)
no, I mean: he doesn't easily accept loosing a single pawn ("in vain"), and he suffers a lot with his mistakes. as though he were playing with living pieces. that caught my attention, and I .. make my efforts, now, to do so as well. (it's a noble understanding of that game.)
What do you mean by value. What I've always went on was that a pawn was worth 1, knights and bishops three, rooks five, and queen eight. Is that what you mean?
I learned something very interesting with this friend I've been playing with: he gives so much value to each piece of his, that I began to see that I did not ...
Hey that sounds like me too I usually hope to get to an end game.
yea' .. I'm kind of a beginner too. I'm not actually good at it. I have a problem of viewing the whole table. my strategy-making goes reasonably fine up to the middle. I think I'm too rushy. but I have hopes of getting better
I used to play by mysef too, playing out the recorded games of famous players. My new computer has a chess game in the games I played twice at beginners level. I won the first time and lost the second. So I'm a beginner.
