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Subject: Re: About Playing Strength

Author: Rolf Tueschen

Date: 16:00:45 11/28/05

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On November 28, 2005 at 17:32:18, Albert Silver wrote:

>
>>From the beginning of his appearance A.S. was commenting on the troll danger in
>>such a forum. With that he was realising that even if he would have given a few
>>details and say about Short, that then trolls could really begin their job
>>because how could one PROVE online that one were Short even it were the case?
>>No way to prove it.
>
>I'm not going to start a debate on this frankly. I'll just say that proving he
>was GM Short would be quite easy. Short has some well-known nicks on the servers
>such as Playchess and ICC. If Short, usinng one of those well-known nicks (top
>GMs also often have a few 'anonymous' nicks to get some peace) were to declare
>on the server that he was in fact A.Steen, that would be enough.
>
>                                           Albert


That wouldn't be a proof at all. We must be content with the knowledge that some
strong player visited us.



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