Kenneth Sloan wrote:
Taylor Kingston wrote:
If he has beaten people with genuine FIDE ratings of 2400 many
times, only two years after learning the game, then I would say
your friend has remarkable talent. I would encourage him develop it
as much as he can, as long as he enjoys it.

What if he's only defeated Phil Innes?

Then he's already scored his first nearly-IM norm!


Dave.

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