You can get a lot of info from the web, and i can send you an E Mail with all the moves of the various pieces etc. The best way for you to learn I think would be to have a tactile chess board in front of you, as to play with the Mac you need to keep all the moves in your head.
TC James, Lyn, Nash & Twinny On 20 Mar 2010, at 21:51, william lomas wrote: > i want to learn the rules of chess but not sure where to start really > a fully talking audio chess handheld game would be ideal to teach me > > On 20 Mar 2010, at 21:47, James & Nash wrote: > >> I know it's not much, but we do have Chess on the Mac. it's very hard >> though. I can't keep the board in my head. I need to get a real chess board >> then I can play properly. >> >> TC >> James, Lyn, Nash & Twinny >> On 20 Mar 2010, at 21:35, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: >> >>> That would only be an issue if he wanted to use virtualisation >>> software which I only suggested because I thought that someone else >>> would - I'm not a fan of it myself due to this very reason. >>> >>> Anyway, going a bit off topic here, but yes, it would be nice if there >>> were more games for the mac although if push came to shove I'd >>> probably rather developers focused there efforts on making games for >>> the iPhone and iPod touch. >>> >>> On 20/03/2010, James & Nash <james.austin1...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>>> That's sensible Ian. You might find for instance, that you'd need more RAM >>>> to run both comfortably, as Windows tends to be resource hungry. >>>> >>>> TC >>>> James, Lyn, Nash & Twinny >>>> On 20 Mar 2010, at 20:57, ian mcnamara wrote: >>>> >>>>> well i could do that but i prifer to have seprate opperating systums on >>>>> seprate computers forinstance i would want mac on a mac machine and >>>>> windows on a windows machine i do not like the idear of running to >>>>> opperating systums on one machine. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > william lomas > follow me on twitter: > billbow_baggins > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.