[blind-chess] Re: Proposed Fall-Winter Chess Tournament

Sounds great.
On 2010-09-13, at 10:25 PM, R Dinger wrote:

> Hello Paul and others,
> 
> The theme idea appears so far to be what the players want.
> 
> So if there are enough players for a tournament, how about:
> * one King Pawn, one Queen Pawn and one flank opening?
> or
> * three major variations of one opening like Ruy Lopez or The Sicilian?
> or
> * other ideas?
> 
> Richard
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Benson" <paul.benson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 3:14 PM
> Subject: [blind-chess] [blind-chess] Proposed Fall-Winter Chess Tournament
> 
> 
>> Hello Richard,
>> 
>> Please include me for this event. There is some talk of theme openings. If 
>> the tournament is a 4 player, double-round event, I assume that the idea 
>> would be three different openings, each player trying the opening from the 
>> black and white side, right?
>> 
>> Paul Benson.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: R Dinger - Email Address: rrdinger@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent On: 13/09/2010 16:15
>> Sent To: chess - Email Address: blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [blind-chess] Proposed Fall-Winter Chess Tournament
>> 
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I would like to know if there is any interest among blind-chess members in 
>> an additional tournament.  A brief outline of my proposed tournament follows.
>> 
>> The tournament will be a Quad format, that is groups of four players in a 
>> double round robin tournament.  You play two games with each of the other 
>> three players in your division or six games total.
>> 
>> The tournament will begin October 1 with games scheduled to begin on the 
>> first of each month so you only have one additional game a month.
>> 
>> Tournament divisions will be grouped by player rating as of September 15. 
>> Division ties will be settled either by play-off or tie break rules as 
>> decided by the players.  Division winners will have exclusive bragging 
>> rights until the next tournament.
>> 
>> If you would like to play in such a tournament, please let me know.  If you 
>> have other ideas or suggestions, please post them to the list for discussion.
>> 
>> Richard
> 
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