You are invited to play in the July-August World Chess Parlor Swiss Tournament. >All are welcome to play. > >You arrange to schedule your game at a time an date >convenient to you. >We can work around your schedule, even if you are going to >be unavailable during the tournament for a week or so. >It is a 3 or 4 round swiss stylle tournament. >A game usually lasts a couple of hours. >You may request and receive a half point bye in Round 1. >The full rules will be e-mailed with Round 1 pairings. To enter this free tournament, simply e-mail jamesrslagle@xxxxxxxxx by Tuesday at 11 A.M. EDT, which is 15:00 UTC or GMT. If you cannot play in the for-the-people.com Chess Parlor chat room, you can play using Skype. Also you are invited to attend our weekly World Chess >Parlor Club Meeting on Saturday in the Chess Parlor at >for-the-people.com at 11:30 A.M. Eastern Time, 15:30 GMT or UTC. >Everything is free! >We can tell you how you can get free chess lessons, >even if you have never played this great game. >If you have any chess questions or would like to >arrange a game, please attend the meeting. >Our voice chat room "over-the-board" Chess Parlor >Tournament and Ladder Tournament and other things will be discussed. >Our tournaments are free and open to all, including beginners. >You are welcome to listen to any of our games in the chess Parlor. >A game is played in a couple of hours. >It is voice-chat over-the-board chess. >It is not correspondence chess or email chess. >You will need to plug a microphone into your computer. > >A microphone cost less than ten dollars. > >P.S. For-the-people.com is a set of voice chat rooms. >It is free. >To register for for-the-people, go to the web site, >for-the-people.com, and follow the directions. >If you have a problem in registering or in entering >the Chess Parlor room, et cetera, email FTP-TechTeam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. > >After you have been accepted by for-the-people.com, to >subscribe to ftp-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, >go to the for-the-people.com home page, and follow the >e-mail list link. > >Keep checking, >Jim Slagle > >Skype ID: jamesrslagle >U.S.A. Phone: 609 945 5415 > =========The blind-chess mailing list View list information and change your settings: //www.freelists.org/list/blind-chess List archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/blind-chess =======