Originally posted by Grampy BobbyWell, there's more trolling and nonsense at the other site. And the same questions come up over and over again. Indeed, some of the chess threads are a lot like RJHinds posting videos about Creationism.
A few years ago, someone assessed the deteriorating situation on this forum as "NIDs" (New Idea Deficit Syndrome).
Thanks for your insightful reply.
OTOH, there are also lots of titled players who contribute to the forums. Sometimes that lifts the quality of the content.
Originally posted by WulebgrWhat then attracts members to "the other site"?
Well, there's more trolling and nonsense at the other site. And the same questions come up over and over again. Indeed, some of the chess threads are a lot like RJHinds posting videos about Creationism.
OTOH, there are also lots of titled players who contribute to the forums. Sometimes that lifts the quality of the content.
12 Aug 15
"What will you personally miss the most...?"
About @RevRSleeker: "Last moved 531 days 1 hour and 40 minutes ago."
@kurt-betty: "Last moved 137 days 5 hours and 20 minutes ago" (A dear friend both here and offline for many years who said he'd be leaving soon)
26 Aug 15
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyI am surprised and flattered at how many of you said Rednight or The Silent Majority
[b]"What will you personally miss the most...?"
What will you personally miss the most when the 'inexorable grind' of the clock prevents you from accessing your chess games, the public and private clubs and clan forums or replying to personal messages from your friends on Red Hot Pawn? I for one will miss conversation with my trusted glo ...[text shortened]... d 44 minutes ago.”; and most recently @mikelom: “Last moved 95 days 8 hours and 6 minutes ago.”.[/b]
01 Sep 15
@Hand-of-Hecate "Last moved 820 days 21 hours and 50 minutes ago" One of a kind who certainly became controversial.