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Catttt Posted 9 years ago
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which you'd know if you cared for anything other than...

Does the following dialogue imply

1) John Ohl is the same person who B has beaten him twelve straight games (B knows John Ohl, but he does not know that he is also a business man)

or

2) he is a completely different person from the one whom B has beaten twelve times (B does not know John Ohl at all)

Dialogue:

A: Do you remember John Ohl, from the chess-club?
B: Only that I've beaten him twelve straight games.
A: He's a businessman, which you'd know if you cared for anything other than chess. I've been corresponding with him, and he's agreed to finance me based on this season's success.
  

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1) John Ohl is the same person whom B has beaten in twelve straight games (B knows John Ohl, but he does not know that he is also a business man) Yes

  • 1) John Ohl is the same person whom B has beaten in twelve straight games (B knows John Ohl, but he does not know that he is also a business man) Yes
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1) John Ohl is the same person whom B has beaten in twelve straight games (B knows John Ohl, but he does not know that he is also a business man) Yes

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