[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: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 09:50:46 -0800 (PST)



You are invited to play in the January-February 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. 
Mark Hague and Lea Ryan have already played their Round 1 game. 

To enter this free tournament, simply e-mail jamesrslagle@xxxxxxxxx by Friday, 
January 18, at 11 A.M. EST, which is 16:00 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 Time, 16:30 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

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