I can be at club this afternoon as early as 3:30. Anyone interested in one or two early games? This would be great for me since I need to leave at 6:30....
I've released a new version of Zyzzyva, 0.11.0. Zyzzyva is a program for studying words and practicing anagramming. It runs on Windows 2000/NT/XP, Windows...
I have not played since my early games with Thelen last Wednesday. This is serious!!! Anyone interested in early games at club, starting at, say, 3:30 or so?...
Bruce, Four of us are getting together at 2:30 for a 3 round mini-tourney. However, Mike Stevens often shows up at 4:30, you might want to call him 201-9672. ...
Is anyone interested, besides myself, in opening up a dialogue regarding our method of pairing during Wed club times? I'll get it started to give us a jump off...
... You bet! I like your ideas... but, who are you? :-) Sorry to have to ask, but I don't recognize your email address. ... I like this concept of starting...
Paintrockbrown is none other than Mike Stevens. This discloses my major shortcoming in life, being able to adequately set up my Utah Scrabble membership and...
Okay, Mikey S., what's the story behind the name? It's gotta be cute. I too am in favor of a different format for club play than the sophisticated "who's the...
I like the idea of more structure. In Wisconsin, (where we had way too many people to spend so much time randomly figuring out who was playing who before each...
... Nah, that's not snippy! I understand what you're saying. When I first started (about 18 months ago), I appreciated the opportunity to play the top rated...
... Either I've got the time or I'll make the time! It's actually something I've been meaning to play around with anyway. If we'll be using club ratings for...
Thanks for volunteering, Mike T. I suggest we wait for more clubbers to weigh in before deciding for sure on how to do the pairings. I think it will be fun...
Since my name has been taken in vain a few times I though I'd I better at least respond to the concerns you all have about club scrabble. Mostly I'm just happy...
It's nice to know that if nothing else I've sparked a lively interchange amongst us plunkers. There are a lot of good ideas afloat now. I like the idea of club...
I thought I'd give my 2 cents worth (if it is worth it). I agree with the propositions. I just wanted to share that since joining the club 6 months ago it has...
Mike S. All along I thought it was a name of a 'Rock band' during high school or something. -- Mel -- Mike Stevens <stevensmichaell@...> wrote: It's...
Like the Rolling Stones ("I see a red door and I want it painted black") OK, now it is time for my 2 cents... I think the idea of pairing off by NSA rating...
... That's interesting, with you and Bruce that makes 3 (including myself) in favor of initial pairings of players with similar club ratings. Kent and Mike...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the utah-scrabble group: How should game pairings be determined during club sessions? o Swiss, with...
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Okay, I've started a poll! Here's an explanation of the options. "Swiss" pairing is basically the system that pairs together players with similar records for...
After reading the polling options you'll notice my vote was cast for Swiss pairings with similar ratings. My original suggestion was made with the idea that I...
Bruce, I don't see leaving early as a problem if we pair based on records (ie. wins) If a person leaves it doesn't effect anyone's record for the night. It...
I should note that I also cast my vote for similar ratings though I originally was in favor of Mike S's suggestion. Upon further thought, I have decided that...
... I agree with everything BriAnna and Mike just said. If we'd like to implement the "pairing based on win-loss record for the night" this Wednesday, we'll...
I've written up a tournament report for the Dallas Open. I didn't do as well as I'd hoped, at least as far as my final record went. But I felt like I played...
I'm wondering, did we decide to start club at 3:30, since some of us try to arrive by that time? If so, is the 3:30 round officially the "first" round? If...
... It sounded like most people were in favor of changing the club start time to 3:30. (At least I don't remember anyone objecting.) So... unless anyone...
my hours are 8:30 - 5pm I actually have to leave work a few minutes early to make it by 5:30pm. That's why I'm usually late. I'm driving 40 miles through I-15 ...
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