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more evidence that chess is good for you

🔗Carl Lumma <clumma@...>

8/13/2004 1:23:37 PM

http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=1847

🔗Joseph Pehrson <jpehrson@...>

8/13/2004 7:05:38 PM

--- In metatuning@yahoogroups.com, "Carl Lumma" <clumma@y...> wrote:

/metatuning/topicId_8427.html#8427

> http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=1847

***Thanks, Carl... As somebody who enjoys playing (however
poorly.. :) I enjoyed this article...

JP

🔗Gene Ward Smith <gwsmith@...>

8/13/2004 11:01:12 PM

--- In metatuning@yahoogroups.com, "Joseph Pehrson" <jpehrson@r...> wrote:
> --- In metatuning@yahoogroups.com, "Carl Lumma" <clumma@y...> wrote:
>
> /metatuning/topicId_8427.html#8427
>
> > http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=1847
>
> ***Thanks, Carl... As somebody who enjoys playing (however
> poorly.. :) I enjoyed this article...

If you want to see if chess-playing is good for composers, you could
check this out:

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/bea.violedegambe/partitions.htm

It's a little sad since Philidor wrote a much greater variety of music
than this would suggest, include many operas. One was "Tom Jones".