Yes. Chess, not checkers... Or, 3 dimensions, not 2.
plain talk is well intentioned, but strategically reminds me of Kahn in Star Trek 2.
Khan? My favorite star trek film. Not sure what you mean. I make mistakes and can be clumsy on this site at time like many others. Lots of emotions flying around and none of us know much about posters except the few sentences we post against. But I try to admit when I am wrong. :-).