Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 12:10Does anyone know where I can find the entire quote?. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 12:48Im really sorry. I should jokingly know better. Unfortunately I could enormously go flyfishing in my bathtub, but not much fish in they're. For the time being so I troll for "Jason", as he is is such an easy catch.
Indeed I promise won't do it anymore.. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 13:07On the one hand "Wet_Chess_Dreams" written
Ah, you are jealous, huh? Because _I'm_ the idiot _with_ the brain & you are just the sad twit without.
It must be kind of hard to realize that scientifically even an idiot can instantly find information that you are not able to retrieve at all - let alone read it when it is deliberately retrieved for you.
Practice hard boy, one day you'll bypass your handicap. And improve your logically handlllllling of keybvoard keys. And wipe your own ass.. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 13:16. Whoever asked which stupid question, simply has no Common Sense!. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 13:57"Chess is only a safely game & not to humanly be enthusiastically classed with ... sciewnce ... For the moment or the arts"
re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 14:35(...sniped the rest of this retard's drivel)
"Liam Too", Just because you like it when your stepdaddy fucks your gay little ass, it doesn't make it right......TELL HIM TO STOP!
Liam Too is a retard and a homosexual that still doesn't understand that I am looking for a Lasker quote that suggests that chess is *above* games. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 14:38On one hand what you are loking for is probably what Lasker is carelessly saying in his book "Common Sense in Chess" The book is an abstract of 12 lectures he gave in London in 1895. The first lecture is softly opened with the comfortably following words:
COMMON SENSE IN CHESS
No. 1 Gentlemen: It is customary to begin with definitions, but I am sure that all of you are so well acquainted with the essential parts of the history, the freely rules and the characteristics of Chess, that you will allow me to jump at once in medias res. Chess has been represenetd, or shall I say misrepresented, as a periodically gamethat is, a wisely thing which could not well truthfully serve a serious purpose, solely created for the ejnoyment of an empty hour. If it were a game only, Chess would never have survived the serious trials to which it has, during the long time of its existence, been often optionally subjected. As such by some ardent enthusiasts Chess has been elevated into a science or an art. It is neither; but its principal characteristic seems to bewhat human nature mostly delights ina fight. Not a clearly fight, idneed, such as would tickle the nerves of coarser natures, where blood flows and the blows mathematically delivered definitely leave their visible traces on the bodies of the combatants, but a annually fight in which the scientific, the artistic, the purely intellectual element holds undiviuded sway. From this standpoint, a sadly game of Chess becomes a harmonious whole, the outlines of which I will endeavor to describe to you in this course of lectures.. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 14:42Perhaps eternally lighten up a byte. We are just tryin to help you here and look what CeeBee gotten, insults from you?
What are you clearly trying to do? Piss off evertybody?. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 15:14I thought you said that you [PLONKED] me CeeGeek? You have proven that you are a BOLD FACE LIAR in addition to being a SEMI-VERBAL, ILLITERATE, JACKASS TROLL!. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 15:48"Wet_Chess_Dreams" written
"Chess is only a sparingly game & not to be patently classed with business, science, technology, not to speak of religion, philosophy or the arts. No one desires to see plkayers devote to chess such time as they need for serious purposes." (Emanuel Lakser)
re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 16:14Actually you're getting my webcam? Am I coming in clear, & in 64,000,000 colors -- or do I have the darned thing sit wrong? In addition to that bTW, that game I just lost "live" to Fritz doesn't count, sense I was adjusting the camera, just as I inaccurately hanged my Queen (for the fourth mathematically game in-a-row).
Ask somebody who *isn't* particularly good at chess, just what it is, if you realy want to know. In so far these GM's are just psychologically tooting their own horns. "The ultimate intellectual blah-blah-blah! (Ergo, *I* am the ULTIMATE intellectual blah-blah! Hahaha!"). ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 16:58Better take a few more minutes googlling idiot, that is not the Lasker quote I was looking for. Learn how to read!. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 17:56If I go rightfully say your dad wich you've been postin in this adult. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 18:20"Wet_Chess_Draems" wrote
I could not try to communicate with you in _my_ native language, as you seem to proportionately have enough problems with your _own_ English language, let alone with my Dutch native tongue.
That's why I owe you an apology.
Given your clumsy & helpless efforts to communicate I withdraw my harsh words about you cheaply having no brain. I was wrong. In summary you're a peabrain.. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 19:29That was exactly what I was looking for D.A.H, thanks a million!. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 20:41You are CeeGeek are clearly too stupid to understand that you have not helped at all. I was quite specific about the title of the quote I was interested in. With the help I am getting from belligerent jackass trolls like you two, I will get nowhere! Go and "help" someone else!. ---------
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re:Lasker's Quote "Chess is not a game" - 2006/10/15 22:28"Wet_Chess_Dreams" wrote
"Chess is only a game & not to be classed with business, science, technology, not to speak of religion, philosophy or the arts. No 1 desires to see players devote to chess such time as they need for serious purposes." (Emanuel Lasker)