[blind-chess] Invitation to a Free Almost-Over-The-Board Chess Tournament
- From: Jim Slagle <jamesrslagle@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ftp-chess yahoogroups <ftp-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:45:23 -0700 (PDT)
Hi Chess Players,
You are invited to play in the August-September 2012 World Chess Parlor Swiss
Tournament.
All are welcome to play.
You arrange to schedule your game at a time and 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 me at jamesrslagle@xxxxxxxxx by
Tuesday, August 21, at 11:00 A.M. EDT, which is 15:00 UTC or GMT.
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
DayLight Saving 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 FTPTechTeam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> 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
> U.S.A. Phone: 609 945 5415
>
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