Quote (martuna @ Apr 16 2013 09:00am)
It's like memorizing a build
Yeah, but after you build the buildings they stay there and you can forget, but just take a look and instantly reminded.
Quote (Pants1 @ Apr 16 2013 09:03am)
pretty good analogy
you have such a deep mental image of the board and how the pieces are affecting eachother that seeing the board stops being really important at all.
Morphy would go undefeated playing against grandmasters in blindfold games against like 20 people at once.
This is just disgusting.