View Pit Stop page for race #1388 by dies_irae — Ghost race
View profile for Cold Hands (dies_irae)
| Official speed | 67.80 wpm (85.84 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | August 14, 2020 5:28:58am UTC |
| Race Finish | August 14, 2020 5:30:24am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
| Accuracy | 97.0% |
| Points | 99.44 |
| Text | #3810631 (Length: 485 characters) Soon after arriving, he offended the Icelanders by calling their country inadequate because it had no bowling alleys. He complained about the TV cameras, about the lighting, about the table and chairs, and the contrast of the squares on the board. His hotel room, he said, had too nice a view. None of this has anything to do with chess of course. But maybe it did. If he won, he'd be the first American world champion in history. If he lost, he'd just be another patzer from Brooklyn. |