dumbing down

Is it just me, or do you get the feeling that some players deliberately lose to bring down their ratings and qualify for certain tournaments, which they know they can win, then start playing their best and wipe the floor with the opposition and aaaargh, I'm ranting, sorry

Chess is a dirty game. Don't be such a sissy.

Originally posted by Bowmann
Chess is a dirty game. Don't be such a sissy.

Originally posted by Wildfire
I couldn't have said it better myself.

Stupidly posted by Bowmann
I know.