Hi Chess Lovers,
The deadline is Thursday, January 5, at 18:00 UTC.
So far, the members of the permanent list, given below, are entered.
Also entered are Madhukesh Ram, Vijay Karia, Siddharth, Ginny, Jose Maria, Mike
Lowery, George, Olivier, Anthony Borg, Gaurev Khetre, Aniruddhaha Khunte, Sagar
Borkar, and Edgar Rico.
Welcome to all!
Jim Slagle
Skype ID jamesrslagle
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On Fri, 12/30/16, Jim Slagle <jamesrslagle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Subject: Invitation to the January-March World Chess Parlor Tournament, a Free
Almost-Over-The-Board Tournament! You May Use Skype or Freechess.org
To: odeville@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, tournoiskype@xxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jim Slagle"
<jamesrslagle@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: skype_chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Usbca_chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
peeps-talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, ftp-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, braillechess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
sabca-mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Friday, December 30, 2016, 11:54 AM
Hi Chess Lovers,
I am the Tournament Director this time.
You are invited to play in the January-March 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.
It is a five round Swiss tournament.
A game usually lass a couple of hours.
You may request an receive a half point bye
in Round 1.
The full rules wil be e-mailed with Round 1
pairings.
To enter this free tournament, simply e-mail ftp-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
or me by Thursday at 1 PM EST, which
is 18:00 UTC or GMT.
Include your Skype ID, if you have one.
Optionally, include your phone numbers.
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 swiss
tournaments, unless you opt out.
So far, the "permanent" list is Regis Gerbaux, Stephen Hilton, yves Le
Brun,
Jim Thoune, Marcos Antonio Segura Lozano, Mark Hague,
PankajbBendre, Viral Trivedi, Curtis, and
Jim Slagle.
To play in this tournament, you must subscribe to ftp-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.
It is free.
Also, you are invited to attend our World Chess
Parlor Club Meeting on the first Saturday
inDecember
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.
