Comments on: Does learning to play chess well help a modern officer to make war well? http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well Step-By-Step Learning Chess Experience Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:40:06 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: chesspl http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well/comment-page-1#comment-824 chesspl Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:14:59 +0000 http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well#comment-824 Definitely. Supposedly Napoleon was a great chess-player. The strategy in chess is very deep, much more so than these newer games that another person mentioned.<br><b>References : </b><br> Definitely. Supposedly Napoleon was a great chess-player. The strategy in chess is very deep, much more so than these newer games that another person mentioned.
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]]> By: Danny http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well/comment-page-1#comment-823 Danny Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:53:59 +0000 http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well#comment-823 Over the centuries some of the worlds greatest leaders , Generals , Admirals and Enlisted men were great chess players.. Chess teaches strategy , planning , mind control..I would say yes..<br><b>References : </b><br>Ex- Navy and love to play chess.. Over the centuries some of the worlds greatest leaders , Generals , Admirals and Enlisted men were great chess players.. Chess teaches strategy , planning , mind control..I would say yes..
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Ex- Navy and love to play chess..

]]> By: eric the man http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well/comment-page-1#comment-822 eric the man Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:13:59 +0000 http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well#comment-822 i think playing call of duty and civilization would help him/her more than a ancient game involving knights and rooks...what the hell is a rook anyway?<br><b>References : </b><br> i think playing call of duty and civilization would help him/her more than a ancient game involving knights and rooks…what the hell is a rook anyway?
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]]> By: Wayne C http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well/comment-page-1#comment-821 Wayne C Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:56:59 +0000 http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well#comment-821 Why not. Chess is a game of war. Consider this: Who funds more terrorist activities than any other country? Who found themselves with US Armed Forces to thier east in late 2001? What country to thier west was used to place them in "check"? NATO to the east of me Democracy and NATO to the west. I'm stuck in the middle again! Who will make the move that takes them out of "check"?<br><b>References : </b><br> Why not. Chess is a game of war.

Consider this:

Who funds more terrorist activities than any other country?

Who found themselves with US Armed Forces to thier east in late 2001?

What country to thier west was used to place them in "check"?

NATO to the east of me
Democracy and NATO to the west.

I’m stuck in the middle again!

Who will make the move that takes them out of "check"?
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]]> By: Mr Puma http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well/comment-page-1#comment-820 Mr Puma Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:38:59 +0000 http://www.learning-chess.net/learning-chess/does-learning-to-play-chess-well-help-a-modern-officer-to-make-war-well#comment-820 Wars are won by whom ever has the best strategy, so, yes.<br><b>References : </b><br>Politicians Prefer Unarmed Peasants! Buy a Gun, Piss Off a Liberal! Wars are won by whom ever has the best strategy, so, yes.
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Politicians Prefer Unarmed Peasants! Buy a Gun, Piss Off a Liberal!

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