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11th December 2007, 06:34am
#1
by excalibur8
Barnsley England
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 253

May I apologise for my absence from this site, thus leaving games unfinished; not a discourtesy to my opponents I assure you.

11th December 2007, 10:53am
#2
by Knightly
Wisconsin United States
Member Since: Nov 2007
Member Points: 468

Maybe it is a discourtesy to them… I get annoyed when my opponent doesn’t move, and I am disappointed when the game ends on time.

11th December 2007, 11:34am
#3
by JFercan
Toronto - Canada Colombia
Member Since: Oct 2007
Member Points: 414
At least he is apologizing.  Sometimes there are legitimate reasons for having to go away for a while.  We cannot expect everybody to be available all the time, can we?
11th December 2007, 12:20pm
#4
by erik
Mountain View, CA United States
Member Since: May 2007
Member Points: 6410
everyone makes mistakes ;) forgive and move on!
11th December 2007, 12:30pm
#5
by Reservesmonkey
Azerbaijan
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 344
I will make every effort to be here everyday I am able. My pledge to all of you!
12th December 2007, 02:35am
#6
by excalibur8
Barnsley England
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 253
Knightly wrote:

Maybe it is a discourtesy to them… I get annoyed when my opponent doesn’t move, and I am disappointed when the game ends on time.


At least I did apologise, and my opponents will probably appreciate that, even months after the event; there are some gentlemen/women who care about these small considerations, I hope.

 

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