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[Pargat Perrer]

LOL There is nothing funnier in the world of chess than this ....j

Carlsen is as much a pretender as is Khalifman when the top computer...

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Originally posted by Bob Gillanders
.... I am not a crazy person. I don't expect my proposal will ever be implemented.

My billionaire...

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Originally posted by Vlad Drkulec
.... The government and hospitals see necessary services as a cost centre that needs to be reduced.
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Originally posted by Pargat Perrer
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A MUCH better example of lateral thinking is to devise a new chess variant, one that has never been...

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I love that last sentence!!!!!...

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If by "ways" you mean "methods", there is only 1 ....

- force the opposing King onto the perimeter of the board, then...

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Originally posted by Vlad Drkulec

The health care system is collapsing and has been collapsing for a long time. This collapse is not due...

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Says someone with a clear vested interest in taxpayer money that could go into health care instead going to chess.

To begin with, if money...

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I wonder if these trolls would change their opinion if something like this happened to someone they care about:

https://www.msn.com/en-c...

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Says a long-time chessplayer who has not distinguished himself in the game and who seems to value the game ahead of people's lives....

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Time for you to move to China, Peter....

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No confusion here, Peter. I brought up chess addiction as a reminder of exactly what taxpayer funding of chess would entail. Yes. Ontario govt is involved...

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Nice try, Peter, I'm not biting.

I'm not against those 50-something males, they made their bed, they can lie in it. Nor am I cyber stalking...

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Would you rather have that "prestige", which is meaningless, or have nurses who can work full-time hours and get benefits?

Would...

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Originally posted by Pargat Perrer
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Should we have taxpayer funding for Monopoly? LOL



I would say it's below...

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Originally posted by Pargat Perrer
Chess probably has many sad addiction stories, you just don't hear about them. Nobody comes forward and says,...

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There is nothing bad to say about these stories .... but this is rather like Parker Bros. posting about all the kids who grew up playing Monopoly and...

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I would go further and say you don't need to play chess at all ... although there is no harm in doing so, as long as you don't get addicted. It's like...

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Well, I got curious so I looked up both myself and Paul Bonham here. I joined in June of 2019. Paul Bonham's last visit here was April 2020, which surprises...

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and that is YOUR crock of BS and you are sticking to it, but thankfully any Ontario government funding for chess is not going to happen ... I wouldn't...