Comments on: Magnus Carlsen, Chess Prodigy http://www.blisstree.com/articles/magnus-carlsen-chess-prodigy/ Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:54:05 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Brett http://www.blisstree.com/articles/magnus-carlsen-chess-prodigy/comment-page-1/#comment-562117 Brett Tue, 02 Sep 2008 04:16:14 +0000 http://www.autismvox.com/magnus-carlsen-chess-prodigy/#comment-562117 The quote “Magnus seems to be fortunate enough to have the right characteristics to be considered normal despite the fact that he has some traits that might lead others to call him abnormal" from the NYT article brought to mind <a href="http://autism.gbrettmiller.com/2008/04/normal-is-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder-2/"something I posted a while back</a> after reading the book Bobby Fischer Goes to War: There is nothing abnormal about a chess player being abnormal. This is normal. The quote “Magnus seems to be fortunate enough to have the right characteristics to be considered normal despite the fact that he has some traits that might lead others to call him abnormal” from the NYT article brought to mind <a href=”http://autism.gbrettmiller.com/2008/04/normal-is-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder-2/”something I posted a while back after reading the book Bobby Fischer Goes to War:

There is nothing abnormal about a chess player being abnormal. This is normal.

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