Jeez, what a couple of drama queens...
http://www.net-chess.com/addtime.cgi
Now go do it, then try remembering it for next time. That way you don't have to keep flapping your lips about it.
You're welcome. My pleasure.
Search found 167 matches
- Sat Nov 03, 2012 9:24 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Greg, Storm Sandy - Please Add Time
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20911
- Sat Sep 22, 2012 4:24 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Tournament Director's Zapper 2012 Announcement!
- Replies: 20
- Views: 31063
Re: Tournament Director's Zapper 2012 Announcement!
“(14) (b) Board(s)† not posted within three weeks after the start of the final round will be dropped, and only those boards played shall be counted towards team scores. (c) Players not joining a posted Board challenge within ten days shall be considered to have withdrawn from the tournament, and re...
- Mon Sep 10, 2012 12:01 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: free lessons from a GM!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7632
Re: free lessons from a GM!
Note that this "prolific" poster (two identical post since 2007) will supposedly get 30% of whatever you buy after following his link...crobert wrote:http://chess-teacher.com/home#oid=1365_5
Mmmm... I smell spam?!
- Sat Jul 14, 2012 6:59 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: 2012 Net-Chess Tournament Round 2
- Replies: 53
- Views: 70972
Re: 2012 Net-Chess Tournament Round 2
So for that moronic and cheating, favoritism logic, I gave you one back. But since you chose to call me "stupid", I guess since your from Indiana, I should just call you an uneducated redneck? Brian, just a friendly hint. You're way out of line on this one. He didn't call you "stupid", he called yo...
- Fri Jul 06, 2012 10:01 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: You may lose your internet service...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 12815
Re: You may lose your internet service...
And then, why not consider using a better operating system? It's possible to use several, you don't have to give up the old one for the few things it does best. Staying unmolested on the internet certainly isn't one of them...ecperreault wrote: IF ALL ELSE FAILS, RE-INSTALL YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM.
- Wed May 16, 2012 12:46 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: USA chess players
- Replies: 9
- Views: 16038
Re: USA chess players
Played one (1!) tournament game at the Marshall Chess Club, after someone skipped the last round, and had to become a member to be allowed to play.islanderfan wrote:hmmm Nils that is a surprise!
- Tue May 15, 2012 6:25 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: USA chess players
- Replies: 9
- Views: 16038
Re: USA chess players
Funny fact: I do.islanderfan wrote:Anyone here belong to the US Chess Federation?
- Fri May 04, 2012 5:38 pm
- Forum: Chess News
- Topic: World Chess Championship 2012
- Replies: 19
- Views: 48340
Re: World Chess Championship 2012
The World Chess Championship match between defending Champion Viswanathan Anand and his Challenger Boris Gelfand takes place in Moscow 10th (Opening Ceremony) - 30th (Possible play-offs) May 2012. If you know a good site where the games will be commented, please post it!!! I'd be might surprised if...
- Mon Apr 30, 2012 12:43 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Net-Chess Game of the Month
- Replies: 21
- Views: 29334
Re: Net-Chess Game of the Month
THANK YOU Nils, i loved your thoughts and remarks on the game GOOD, GOOD STUFF fro all of you as far as feedback and questions and everything...this was fun and I hope to do it again soon... This is really a good example of the site contributing and really making a fun column we can all read and le...
- Mon Apr 30, 2012 12:41 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Net-Chess Game of the Month
- Replies: 21
- Views: 29334
Re: Net-Chess Game of the Month
Nils you played the GM from your country, shoot forgot his name but he was on a TV show here in the states last week. Magnus Carlson I think? Never played him. I did however play on the same team as him some years ago. He was a very pleasant and modest young boy, though even then with a chess abili...
- Mon Apr 30, 2012 1:43 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Net-Chess Game of the Month
- Replies: 21
- Views: 29334
Re: Net-Chess Game of the Month
The Game Annotation : A Nils game, no clue who was playing what color :) I was black, fortunately. :lol: 1.d4 d5 2.g3 I dont particuarly like this move order...in this game, we get a King's Indian Attack position, but black could have played more aggressively..but it all works out for him in the en...
- Sun Apr 29, 2012 10:44 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Net-Chess Game of the Month
- Replies: 21
- Views: 29334
Re: Net-Chess Game of the Month
How would you all feel about that? I, or someone could give me a game for this column, It would be analyzed deeply, but in common sense terms, so every one could benefit from it?! sounds like a good idea or no? Let me know your thoughts... TYVM:) Joshua Ok Joshua. I'll bite! :mrgreen: 1.d4 d5 2.g3 ...
- Tue Apr 24, 2012 9:44 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: How about a 'Grand Opening'
- Replies: 14
- Views: 40716
Re: How about a 'Grand Opening'
Depending on what browser you use, you can change the look of any website you like - for yourself at least.
- Thu Apr 12, 2012 11:30 am
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Analyzing mode shared!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 19516
Re: Analyzing mode shared!
if I'm right and it is something you can't really find anywhere else on the net! I have found that chess.com has this ability. But... However, if you wish to participate as a student in a coach’s online lessons, you will need to be a Platinum or Diamond member to access the premium version of Live ...
- Tue Mar 27, 2012 4:06 am
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: How about a 'Grand Opening'
- Replies: 14
- Views: 40716
Re: How about a 'Grand Opening'
+1 (I like it!)
- Sat Mar 24, 2012 1:06 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Analyzing mode shared!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 19516
Re: Analyzing mode shared!
I have considered this, just wasn't sure how many people would use it. I'd just hate to spend a lot of time on it, and it rarely ever get used. Well, now you have a promise that I would use it every time you wanted a game looked at... :wink: The only problem might be you'd get too many users, if I'...
- Thu Mar 22, 2012 8:23 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Analyzing mode shared!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 19516
Re: Analyzing mode shared!
I'm not sure I completely follow. Are you suggesting: a) When a game is finished, players can go back and add comments and variations in a correspondence-style post mortem? These comments could either be private, restricted to the two individuals, or public for all to see. No. I think many online p...
- Thu Mar 22, 2012 2:53 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Analyzing mode shared!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 19516
Analyzing mode shared!
I had a request from another player for some help with his game. Looking around for useful solutions, I couldn't really find many good ones. There's a very inventive chess pastebin , and there's of course some possibilities at ICC and FICS . What I'd really like though, is something much like the no...
- Sun Mar 11, 2012 4:34 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Tips for the Chess Player..in general.
- Replies: 29
- Views: 34414
Re: Tips for the Chess Player..in general. last of my posts.
First, Id like to thank the FEW of you all that commented on this post and asked questions and adde dinformation, I really sincerley apprecioate that allot! I have decided not to continue any other postings like this because of lack of responses, interest and or caring.. Been there , done that! :) ...
- Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:38 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Tips for the Chess Player..in general.
- Replies: 29
- Views: 34414
Re: Tips for the Chess Player..in general.
First, I would like to thank you for pointing to such an interesting episode. Then a small correction that doesn't detract from your point at all. It seems Fisher wasn't winning with his first move, which makes it harder to understand why he would show it to his opponent first. Maybe he was trying t...
- Mon Feb 27, 2012 2:46 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: is this allowed?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 34020
Re: is this allowed?
You wouldn't have been watching "Lillyhammer" now, would you?islanderfan wrote:or call the Norwegian Mafia!!!!
- Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:10 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: is this allowed?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 34020
Re: is this allowed?
Not automatically, no. But Greg is the arbiter here, and expect us to follow the laws and regulations of chess. If your opponent refuses your draw offer after move 50, I'm sure Greg is capable of correcting the "mistake"...islanderfan wrote:I don't think the site reconizes the 50 move rule?
- Sat Feb 25, 2012 1:15 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: is this allowed?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 34020
Re: is this allowed?
g1105079888 Hey Greg, dunno if this is allowed, but can you as a site director or T.D, force a draw? I maybe wrong, but I see no other way either of us can win unless my opp. makes a huge blunder. :?: :?: Your opponent can win if *you* blunder as well. But when you both have done 13 more moves, you...
- Fri Jan 27, 2012 9:25 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Zapper Madness 2011 Round Three Format.
- Replies: 48
- Views: 41941
Re: Zapper Madness 2011 Round Three Format.
Board 1 - Round 3 - Zapper 2011 has the match number m1327673787:
http://www.net-chess.com/matchstats.cgi?id=m1327673787
BTW: Round 2 is finished.
http://www.net-chess.com/matchstats.cgi?id=m1327673787
BTW: Round 2 is finished.
- Thu Jan 26, 2012 11:41 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Zapper Madness 2011 Round Three Format.
- Replies: 48
- Views: 41941
Re: Zapper Madness 2011 Round Three Format.
Board 1 - Round 3 - Zapper 2011 posted. Waiting for others to join to get the match number.
- Mon Jan 16, 2012 4:00 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Zapper Madness 2011 Round Three Format.
- Replies: 48
- Views: 41941
Re: Zapper Madness 2011 Round Three Format.
One more thing: I just checked in on the First Board event, and see that Energy has swept Pcmvr , giving Team Tyr the win in Round Two. There's only the game between Nils and Angel left, so I think we can all be patient another week. I doubt it'll go any longer than that, and we should have the Fin...
- Tue Nov 08, 2011 12:31 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: 2011 Zapper Tournament Reports
- Replies: 296
- Views: 332622
Quiet?
The first was from Board 1 which saw jvanmechelen of The Beerdrinkers draw with energy from Team Tyr. The game was a quiet Larsen's Opening (getting more commonly played lately), where neither side could grab the initiative and was agreed to a quick Draw after 13 moves. :shock: I was very lucky! In...
- Sat Oct 15, 2011 12:10 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Huh, what
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8064
Misunderstood
Obviously not humorous. There is a place for humor, and that was not it my friend. You are obviously not athletic. What? I'm sorry if I offended you! There were no humorous intentions with my post, perhaps the fact that English is not my first language created a misunderstanding? Feel free to educa...
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 6:16 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Huh, what
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8064
Re: Unbelievable Winning Streak Continues
I wrestled & Coached wrestling in Vermont from 1972-1997. Fascinating combination. And probably a better match than chess-boxing... Rachel Hale (yes a female) is the DEFENDING State Champion at 103lbs and has EARNED All-American honors as a wrestler and took 2nd at the Nationals. I've never done an...
- Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:18 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Greg,please restart 2011 final rd. with correct qualifiers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12599
Davids and Goliaths...
Unfortunately, I am in more than one way quite Goliathy (if not a word, it should be) but David is so obviously a David. After all, David won...islanderfan wrote:I think all us "novice" players, should get another shot to take down the Goliaths known as Davidswhite and Energy!!!
- Wed Oct 12, 2011 4:15 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Hey Cliff, Is the Zapper Memorial Done?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 67762
Link to all matches on board 1:
Board 1:ecperreault wrote:I have Board 3 & 4 matches URLs
I need to know when Boards 1, 2, & 5 have actually started playing.
Thank you.
http://www.net-chess.com/matchstats.cgi?id=m1318429130
- Tue Oct 11, 2011 4:51 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Hey Cliff, Is the Zapper Memorial Done?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 67762
1st board challenge posted.
1st board challenge posted...
- Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:13 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Hey Cliff, Is the Zapper Memorial Done?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 67762
Time limits
Okay folks, For Round Two, we have the Board System of Tournaments again, as I mentioned. BOARD ONE PLAYERS Energy Angel of the Night PCmvr Jvanmechelen (snipped) The players underlined are asked to post their respective tournaments again, and the time limits are the same, but to make it a bit more...
- Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:42 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Am I wrong?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 19577
Re: Am I wrong?
Unfortunately, you are wrong. In my humble opinion.boeien wrote:Why such an insulting way of playing chess? Or am I wrong?
- Sat Sep 03, 2011 1:51 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: CC Checklist
- Replies: 16
- Views: 27912
Re: CC Checklist
Any thoughts,ideas,additions or subtractions?Not expecting to cover everything or looking to set up a list to "play" the game for me.Just want something to help me get back in the habit of not overlooking the obvious or silly stuff.Thanks for any input! :D I think noticing the pieces that are undef...
- Wed Aug 10, 2011 6:07 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Greg stop time
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8168
johnrbrown losing on time
Something must have happened with "johnrbrown", he's losing on time in all three games...
- Sat Jun 25, 2011 2:47 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: ZAPPER MADNESS
- Replies: 85
- Views: 75279
Let's just try this faster thing?
let's meet in the middle, 10d+7hr? I don't think 7+1d or even slower is in the spirit of the suggested team format. If we adjust Brian's compromise to 10d + 6hr, it means 40 moves is done in 20 days, so I vote for something like that. Just with the warning that if something happens during those 20 ...
- Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:02 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: ZAPPER MADNESS
- Replies: 85
- Views: 75279
My preferences
Nils what would you like the time controls to be? I thought keeping them around 15 or 20 days would make the games quicker and not to drawn out. You should know my preferences Brian. (7d+1d). I understand your concern about drawn out games, but I don't think we can have our cake and eat it too. No ...
- Thu Jun 23, 2011 5:56 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: ZAPPER MADNESS
- Replies: 85
- Views: 75279
Zapper
I suppose I can join in, but the team I play on should be aware that with time controls like that, if something comes up I might easily lose on time.islanderfan wrote:ok so far me cliff and Josh, cmulligan, redketchuplover,andpwillows are in so far. anyone else?
- Sun Jun 12, 2011 3:00 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: ZAPPER MADNESS
- Replies: 85
- Views: 75279
Asking for others point of view.
but surely a few lines is not going to take away frm the quality of your Chess or keep you from your personal life... It doesn't take that much energy to write. For others to stay and engage, it's not a matter of what you think, what matter is what those you want to participate thinks. Now both Dav...
- Sat Jun 11, 2011 11:07 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: ZAPPER MADNESS
- Replies: 85
- Views: 75279
people never comment or speak very little
I have noticed that, on this site, many people never comment or speak very little...I do not know how to interpret that...On one hand I think its pretty sad that ppl dont care enough to take a few minutes and write and add their opins and views etc etc, on the other maybe people just want to play C...
- Mon May 02, 2011 2:35 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: add time
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5952
Re: add time
Hi Greg. Don't bother, I'm back. I'll just make some quick moves and it'll be fine. Nice of you Brian, but even so I'm still going to crush you!islanderfan wrote:Hey Greg, can you add a day or 2 to energy's time on our game. He was on vacation and don't wish to win on a time out.
- Sun Feb 20, 2011 6:49 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Residual errors?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5255
Residual errors?
Just a "heads up". Front page, right column. On top: Error executing query: Table 'command_log' is marked as crashed and should be repaired Also, sending email to address suggested in "Contact Admin" (in the menu to the left) failed with an [net-chess.com. (0): Connection refused] The latter happene...
- Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:28 pm
- Forum: Books, Software, and Websites
- Topic: Opening analysis for white
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17440
Not spammer
You answering decreased the chances you're a spammer considerably...begresten wrote:I am not a spammer However, I have to make first post and this is what I am interested of right now
(Though I still think it's better if you play here when you post here.)
- Thu Nov 18, 2010 5:31 pm
- Forum: Books, Software, and Websites
- Topic: Opening analysis for white
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17440
Spam
Probably spam because begresten is a new user with no games, no other posts. User created only to post this?
- Tue Oct 26, 2010 5:10 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Greg. Making diagrams failed. Bug or my mistake?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8395
Playing well.
You got me!gmiller wrote:I'm just playin' with ya. I had to install a module that I missed installing during the server move to get it working.
Hope you enjoyed the game commentary.
- Tue Oct 26, 2010 9:42 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Greg. Making diagrams failed. Bug or my mistake?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8395
Thanks. Works now.
They work for me too. Must have been a timing issue.gmiller wrote:They work when I view them.
- Mon Oct 25, 2010 6:39 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Greg. Making diagrams failed. Bug or my mistake?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8395
Greg. Making diagrams failed. Bug or my mistake?
See http://www.net-chess.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=1596
I hope I don't need to make all those diagrams again...
I hope I don't need to make all those diagrams again...
- Mon Oct 25, 2010 6:31 pm
- Forum: Puzzles and Game Comentary
- Topic: Can losing be fun!?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 11050
Can losing be fun!?
I played a really fun game in the ECC 2010 just recently. I was black against IM Mikel Huerga Leache, and the first moves were well known theory in the Ruy Lopez (Chigorin variation). 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12...
- Fri Aug 13, 2010 6:56 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Any Players Interested in Chess Team Tournament?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 27259
Babysteps
I'd say it could be useful to know if anyone knows or plays at any other site. I used to play at http://gameknot.com/ and http://www.chess-server.net/ and probably still have an old account at the latter site. If there's no better suggestion (in a week or two), I'll post a query there.