Hi Chess Lovers,
This time, I am the Tournament Director.
My email address is jamesrslagle@xxxxxxxxx.
You are invited to play in the World Chess Parlor Tournament.
This time, to enter, you must promise to get at least 2 Good Citizen
points by the end of Round 3.
Usually this means that you will be the third-person timekeeper for at least
one game by the end of Round 3.
If you have not received at least 2 GC points, you will be removed from the
Tournament.
If you do not have a chess clock, you can write our FTP list, and ask for
someone to show you how to use a software chess clock.
Probably, someone will help you.
All are welcome
to
play.
You arrange to play
your games at a time and
date convenient to
you.
We can work around
your
schedule, even if you
are going to be
unavailable durng the tournament for a
week or so.
A game usually lass a
couple of
hours.
The full rules wil be emailed with
the
pairings.
To enter this free
tournament, simply e-mail ftp-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
by Tuesday at 23:00 UTC or GMt.
Before you enter this tournament you
must get a Skype account, if
you do not have one.
You must also be a member
of our group, ftp-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
.
To join this group send an email to ftp-chess-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
.
You must speak at least a little
English or have someone who can help
you with your English.
You can play using Skype or
freechess.org.
The permanent list will not be used for this tournament.
Also, you are invited to attend
our World Chess Parlor Club
Meeting on
the first Saturday
in December in the Chess
Parlor
at
for-the-people.com at
11:30 A.M. Eastern Time.
evrything 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.
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.
Keep checking,
Jim Slagle
Skype ID: jamesrslagle
U.S.A. Phone: 301
2547571.
