Hi Chess Lovers,
The Tournament Director is Jim Thoune.
His email address is hazelnut2001@xxxxxxxxx .
You are invited to play in the World Chess Parlor Tournament.
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.
You will be put in a class of up to six players of roughly equal skill.
You play each of the other players in your class.
If you are in a class of six players, you will play five games over about
eleven weeks.
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 byMonday at 2 PM EST,
which
is 19:00 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.
State whether you want to be put on the
"permanent" llist.
This means that you will be
automatically included
in future tournaments, unless you
opt out.
So far, the "permanent" list is Regis Gerbaux, yves Le Brun,
Jim Thoune, Marcos Antonio Segura Lozano, PankajbBendre,
Viral Trivedi, Curtis, and Jim Slagle.
Also, you are invited to attend
our World Chess Parlor Club Meeting on the first Saturday
in July 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.
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.
Keep checking,
Jim Slagle
Skype ID: jamesrslagle
U.S.A. Phone: 301
2547571.
