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Legal moves in tournament play

Posted By: Steve Mellen
Date: Wednesday, 9 January 2013, at 4:56 p.m.

In Response To: Legal moves in tournament play (Timothy Chow)

I think it's a question of tense. "Do you have a problem?" asks whether there is an objection. "Have you had any problems?" asks, I think, about actual situations. "Did you have a problem?" can mean either one. What a fertile language English is!

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