... ....Originally posted by Zantra
s'ok this place has been dead for a while now...cept the masturbation thread
A Mentat is a fictional character from the science fiction series Dune by Frank Herbert. They are humans trained to have enhanced mental abilities, such as advanced memory and calculation skills.
Mentats possess exceptional analytical and strategic thinking skills, making them well-suited to playing chess. Allowing them to play would provide a challenging and exciting opponent for other players.
While Mentats may have enhanced mental abilities, they are still human and subject to the same rules and limitations as other players. Allowing them to play would not give them an unfair advantage.
Allowing Mentats to play chess could lead to advancements in the game and potentially uncover new strategies or techniques. It could also serve as a way to showcase their impressive mental abilities.
There may be some concerns about the potential for Mentats to dominate the game, but as with any player, it ultimately comes down to skill and strategy. Additionally, allowing Mentats to play could also bring attention and interest to the game of chess as a whole.