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Re: Starcraft vs Chess

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From: Luc The Perverse
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 05:14
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"Artificer" <eliezer...@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> Hi I have played a couple of RTS games and I will say that I play
> decently but I can not say I am a professional. However the more I play
> RTS games the more I get to the conclusion that you win on RTS games
> using more brute force than strategy. What I mean is that usually the
> player that clicks faster and builds armies faster is the player that
> wins. On the other side sometimes on chess you are highly outnumber and
> still you get focus and find that move that jeopardize the opponent and
> you win with tactics and strategy not with brute force. Still I keep
> reading that Starcraft players master hundreds of strategies and that
> it can take a life time to fully master Starcraft so I wonder if the
> game is being glorified or if there is lots of stuff I don't know
> about. Please show me those great tactics and strategy and please tell
> me if brains can beet speed on a Starcraft match.
>

You need to be a fast clicker - but you also need to be clicking the right 
things.

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LTP

:) 
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Subject: Re: Starcraft vs Chess
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 23:14:48 -0600
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