Subject: Re: the hOWLs are know what they scene From: rhaller@phloem.uoregon.edu Date: 1991-04-04, 13:39 Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks Oops! I messed up. Thank you Stephen Joseph Smith for pointing out the error. I here is the corrected version. In article <1991Apr4.175949.2722@ns.uoregon.edu> rhaller@phloem.uoregon.edu writes: > >Well...not really. Here is my personal theory of the moves to date. > >Coop's moves are reconstructed from the position shown on the board > >in Truman's office after the murder of the 'drifter', presumably the > >representing Earle's third move, PxP. Comments are based on examining > >a couple of books on Openings. > > > > Earle Coop Comments > >1. P-K4 As Bobby F would say, "The correct move". > > N-QB3 Nimzowitsch Defense > >2. P-Q4 Usual reponse and a damn fine move anyway. P-K4 Nimzowitsch himself played P-Q4, but Krevitz ^^^^ championed this one. ^^^^ > >3. PxP Usual continuation. > > P-QN3 ?? Usual is NxP, but perhaps Pete and Coop are trying > > to avoid capturing Earle's pieces as well as losing > > their own. > >4. N-KB3 This is the usual reply to Black plays 3. NxP. > > > >I won't attempt to anaylze this as I don't know very much about chess. > >However, I will note that Earle could have played '4. QxP' if he doesn't care > >about winning and just wants to capture pieces. Maybe a real player can comment > >on the last two moves and the current position. We got a couple of comments > >some months ago when we had a go round on what Coop's first two moves were. > > > >-Rich Haller -I am not a real real chess player. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > -I just play one in alt.tv.twin-peaks. > > > >