Lord have mercy! Yes, it must have been that! It has its own internal logic, Richard, it's just that you need a master's degree to understand it. Thanks for clarifying. It's actually quite an ingenious notation system. Rebecca On 2010-05-08, at 5:31 PM, R Dinger wrote: > Hi Rebecca, > > You are playing White. > > Why do you think you are not White? > > My ladder list is apparently confusing some of you. What can I do to make > this clear? Oh, maybe in this case it is the "B" now after your name--that > means your next challenge you will be Black. That changes every time you > challenge and it is accepted. > > Richard > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Rebecca Redmile > To: blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2010 9:16 AM > Subject: [blind-chess] Re: Revised Ladder > > I understood that I was playing white against Ginny. Sorry for all my > confusion. > Rebecca > > On 2010-05-08, at 5:11 PM, R Dinger wrote: > >> Current Ladder Ordering and Player Status: >> >> Rank Name (color for next challenge) >> 1 Shane Wegner (W) defending Maynard >> 2 Allen Maynard (B) challenging Wegner May 1 >> 3 Lewis Wallach (B) >> 4 Carol Harvester (W) defending Blazik >> 5 Alvin Blazik (B) challenging Harvester May 4 >> 6 Jim Homme (W) defending Gieschen >> 7 Mike Gieschen (B) challenging Homme May 1 >> 8 Chris Chaffin (B) >> 9 Hugh Pharis (W) >> 10 Randy Kruzeniski (B) >> 11 Connie Torrisi (W) >> 12. Ginny Alverson (W) defending Redmile >> 13. Rebecca Redmile (B) challenging Alverson May 8 >> 14. Lis Geoghegan (W) > >