In a message dated 6/30/04 6:21:48 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... John, Look...I'll spell it out for you. USCF is: 1. Events it runs and sanctions 2. Affiliated...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:01 am
13820
In a message dated 6/30/04 6:57:21 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... You have it backwards... Helping the organization DOES help "chess." but Helping "chess" does...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:04 am
13821
In a message dated 6/30/04 8:21:28 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Those people are precisely the ones that should not be in the organization -- the organization...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:07 am
13822
Peace... Here I am, at a point when I am supposed to be in bed so I can be at full strength for my game tomorrow night at the World Open, feeling compelled to...
Peace... Here I am, at a point when I am supposed to be in bed so I can be at full strength for my game tomorrow night at the World Open, feeling compelled to...
In a message dated 6/30/04 5:23:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I assume by this you are asking how USCF might husband its limited labor and $$ resources and...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:29 am
13825
In a message dated 6/30/04 5:30:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... 2350 is amateur chess...sorry, but it is true. Yes, you make the facile distinction of 2200...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:31 am
13826
In a message dated 7/1/04 12:27:05 AM Eastern Daylight Time, surrattf@... ... Yes, but Geurt responds on FIDE rules only....not USCF rules (a point I make ...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:40 am
13827
In a message dated 7/1/04 3:28:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... In the US...the semi-serious games tend to be found at USCF affiliated clubs and tourneys. In a...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:48 am
13828
In a message dated 7/1/04 3:28:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... 2,000 affiliates adding 10 members = 20,000 members. And guess what...that is precisely what we...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:50 am
13829
In a message dated 7/1/04 3:28:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Pity he couldn't move money to Shirov. ECJ...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:52 am
13830
In a message dated 7/1/2004 12:37:56 AM Pacific Daylight Time, zulukingomen@... writes: Peace... Here I am, at a point when I am supposed to be in bed...
In a message dated 6/30/2004 9:26:07 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Thank you for the information. This seems to be the consensus, except for the caveat offered...
Chesstours@...
Jul 1, 2004 8:20 am
13832
In a message dated 7/1/04 4:21:50 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Chesstours@... ... Yes, but remember that it does matter when the protest occurs. If a player ...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 8:26 am
13833
In a message dated 7/1/04 4:27:28 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Males with such ratings are definitely strong amateurs. ECJ...
chesspride@...
Jul 1, 2004 8:31 am
13834
... That was a lot of hot air just to say that you think Eric's point of view is wrong. I don't agree with a lot of Eric's current utilitarian assertions, but...
"In the case you cited, who complained about the result? What reason would a director have to inspect the final position unless he actually witnessed the game...
I've had this issue come up while manning the floor at Columbia Grammar tournaments. I've seen players stumble into stalemate without either player saying...
Joel Benjamin
jbbaby@...
Jul 1, 2004 1:28 pm
13837
This highlights a paradox in the rules: What if a checkmate occurs either on an illegal move, or after one, but within the ten-move limit to protest the...
mccrary@...
Jul 1, 2004 1:28 pm
13838
Peace... Yes, Joel, I have had this problem over and over again with students who simply insist on agreeing that they are lost when their opponents stalemate...
... at ... feeling ... it ... about ... He gave some of the ... wrong. ... Only Eric is ... stupid. And by the ... world on the ... 2478 if you do ... ...
(I sent this earlier but don't think it went.) I hope everyone sees the nice photo and write-up re: Mike Goodall on p. 6 of the july Chess Life. Mike's...
mccrary@...
Jul 1, 2004 1:56 pm
13841
Reposted from rec.games.chess.politics Subject: Re: June Almost Over- And the Results ARE? From: beatchess@... (Beatchess) Date: 7/1/2004 6:52 AM Pacific...
Chesstours@...
Jul 1, 2004 2:00 pm
13842
In a message dated 7/1/2004 6:59:33 AM Pacific Daylight Time, mccrary@... writes: (I sent this earlier but don't think it went.) I hope everyone sees...
... 20 in the ... Z. peaked at ... came to ... Women's ... as amateur too. Forget ... said and gave ... know better :) ... Peace... Eric, this is an...
Thankyou John and Paul. I haven't received my Chess Life yet, but I heard my letter is in there. Mike ... From: <mccrary@...> To:...
Mike Goodall
mike.goodall@...
Jul 1, 2004 2:50 pm
13845
... It's a question of who notices it, and when they notice. Let's assume that the stalemating move is made on the board, and then one of the players resigns....
... precisely ... If a third party initiates the inquiry, the resignation stands and the third party is ejected from the playing hall. ... Most of the time,...
... would a ... the ... by ... we ... Ken, in Distance Chess, even when the players are seated at the same table rather than 5,000 miles apart, there is...
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