On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 12:27 -0500, Joe Hartley wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:26:35 +0530
> Rustom Mody <rustompmody@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>
> > Something curious...
> > http://jonathanwstokes.com/2011/02/14/chess-music/
>
> This is fascinating, thanks for posting it! I'm a big fan of board
> games, and while I know how to play chess, it's always resisted my
> efforts to become anything other than mediocre at it.
>
> What fascinates me is how different the old master games sound when
> compared to the Fischer/Spassky game. It seems fitting given the
> wild style of play Fischer was known for. It just seems right that
> his game gives a much more atonal melody.
Also, I spent some time studying that Morphy game in detail about 10
years ago, and another difference between the Morphy game, and the other
two, is that Morphy's opponent was a much weaker player. The other two
games are played by more evenly matched grandmaster level players.
Best,
Ricardus...
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