Democratic Underground Latest Greatest Lobby Journals Search Options Help Login
Google

What is the best way to win at chess?

Printer-friendly format Printer-friendly format
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend
Printer-friendly format Bookmark this thread
This topic is archived.
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge Donate to DU
 
Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-10-05 04:16 PM
Original message
What is the best way to win at chess?
Simple: Get the black pawns and the white ones to realize they're both being played for as chumps and have 'em team up.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-10-05 04:22 PM
Response to Original message
1. kidding, right?
The wobblies tried that same logic in 1914. With the queens and knights all lined up behind them, the pawns would get slaughtered. And yes, I am still working within the confines of your metaphore
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-10-05 04:36 PM
Response to Reply #1
2. Precisely. We may be aware of the world, but we're still pawns.
And we still get slaughtered regardless.

Maybe that's why the sheeple are that way... :think:
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) Click to send private message to this author Click to view 
this author's profile Click to add 
this author to your buddy list Click to add 
this author to your Ignore list Thu Dec 26th 2024, 11:10 AM
Response to Original message
Advertisements [?]
 Top

Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge Donate to DU

Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators


Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.

Home  |  Discussion Forums  |  Journals |  Store  |  Donate

About DU  |  Contact Us  |  Privacy Policy

Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.

© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC