On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 12:27 -0500, Joe Hartley wrote: > On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:26:35 +0530 > Rustom Mody <rustompmody@xxxxxxxxx> 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... _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
