Shout Box archive

ALL RIGHT I admit it, I am Christopher Ivanovitch, and Chess is the glorious sport of my fatherland! You running capitalist dogs can never equal the mental and physical superiority of my people!

06 Jul 00:52

John

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Basketball. Fucking Monstars from that looney planet played it.

06 Jul 00:51

John

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You know what's universal?

06 Jul 00:51

Mechanizoid

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And played by far fewer humans than chess.

06 Jul 00:51

Mechanizoid

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Yeah, but Magic the Gathering isn't played by aliens either. XD

06 Jul 00:51

Mechanizoid

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pretty damn ubiquitous if you ask me

06 Jul 00:51

John

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Earth is not the universe!

06 Jul 00:51

Mechanizoid

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played by a good portion of the 7 billion humans on Earth today

06 Jul 00:50

Mechanizoid

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Okay, John, universal on Earth

06 Jul 00:50

Mechanizoid

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And what other board game has those rules?

06 Jul 00:50

Lapatschka

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Thanks Artloader xD

06 Jul 00:50

John

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Universal?! Universal? Show me an extra terrestrial life form playing chess and I might just consider it!

06 Jul 00:50

Mechanizoid

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Okay, John, you haven't addressed any of the points I raised. How does Chess's long standing, well established rules, and Olympic recognition NOT make it a sport?

06 Jul 00:49

Mechanizoid

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I'm right though. :D

06 Jul 00:49

Mechanizoid

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Yes we do. XD

06 Jul 00:49

Artloader

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They just like arguing :).