Originally posted by DoctorScribblesSo I see. I also see it has analysis functions which are "blocked" when it's in recording mode, but I bet it doesn't take much to go from Recording mode to Analysis mode.
Yeah, there's a bit of controversy over them as well. You input your move by moving pieces on the chessboard on the device's screen.
I would make it a rule that no device that wasn't available to Capablanca and Alekhine for their 1927 match should be allowed at the board. I hate playing idiots listening to music on headphones, too.
Originally posted by no1marauderI agree with you. One of Michigan's top players was accused of using high-tech equipment to cheat in the World Open while wearing earmuffs over his ears.
So I see. I also see it has analysis functions which are "blocked" when it's in recording mode, but I bet it doesn't take much to go from Recording mode to Analysis mode.
I would make it a rule that no device that wasn't available to Capablanca and Alekhine for their 1927 match should be allowed at the board. I hate playing idiots listening to music on headphones, too.
Steve Rosenberg is one of two players accused of cheating at World Open.
http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=3292