CNBC had a story about 2 months ago on Warren Buffett’s Top Three Investment Rules for the Average American, among other things, he discussed the benefits of playing Bridge.“In bridge, everything anybody does or doesn’t do, you’re drawing inferences from, including your partner and your opponents. You’re working with a partner. If you don’t work [...]
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How come Bobby Fischer or Kasparov or Karpov are not on the list?
Here is what happened:
I was in the library looking at the Chess Notice Board. Posted were “Greatest Lists” of Chess. Greatest Tacticians, Greatest Strategists, etc. This guy walks over, chess “bag” on the shoulder. He joins me looking at “The Greatest 19th Century Chess Players”. Very quickly, he noticed that there was no Fischer, no [...]
