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AndyClifton
Or is it more like a way of life?
MrRijndael
Or perhaps it is a science...
corrijean
Or a matter of semantics.
bullethunder
YOU STOLE MY IDEA.
waffllemaster
It's an art.
Only to lampoon it mercilessly (believe me, you can keep your stupid idea...although I'm not sure how it can be yours, since it's been coming up for years around here).
Okay, is judo a sport or a game? Or is it just a really sneaky way of tripping people?
Are the Olympics games, or are they sports? Are sports games? Is art all one big game? Is science an art?
theoreticalboy
This is absurd, what, are you going to say chess players are capable of sensible argument next? Have you actually read these forums?
TheGrobe
Arguing on the Internet, in general, is a way of life.
eppopop
they are all hobbies and the lucky ones get paid.
Are you actually from Chicago?
Hey wait, you're that guy who was giving Peepee a hard time!
Aha, so getting paid is the real art!
Peedee
Hey, I called you Peepee! (damn martial artists think they know everything)...
isn't it a [poop]load of pieces running around inside your head, so it's an athletics sport right?
Actually, in mine it's more like they're jogwalking (okay, more like they're waiting at a bus station).
Is it possible that there are psychic chess masters?
by waffllemaster a few minutes ago
NOW you want to draw?
by Estragon a few minutes ago
5/25/2013 - Pieces Out of Play
by Newba 4 minutes ago
Homemade Chess Board
by Sharrocks 6 minutes ago
Quick way to end this K+R+P vs K+R ending
by yeres30 7 minutes ago
Mate with two bishops... or not
by win-won 8 minutes ago
Whenever I find a match it never opens the game?
by jac1yn 14 minutes ago
5/24/2013 - Winning With Technique
by anupralhad 17 minutes ago
1-0 or 1/2-1/2
by Remellion 18 minutes ago
5/22/2013 - Good Night to the Enemy
by zinzirinzina 19 minutes ago