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Patrick Fauth
Southland, New Zealand 
Member Since: Jul 13, 2008
Last Login: Oct 25, 2009
Profile Views: 1188
Points: 445
Status: Exams soon... (26 days ago)
Birthday: Nov 2, 1992
Occupation: Student
About Me:
Hi all! I attend boarding school so am unavailable most of the time 
(check my status). Here's what I do on chess.com (see forum topic "who is player X" for a copy)
EXTENDED PERSONAL PROFILE
Preferred Style of Chess { Tick any that apply }
[X] Correspondence Chess (“Turn-Based”)
[X] electronic Over-The-Board (“LiveChess”)
[X] physical OTB
[ ] some other chess variant
[ ] don’t play chess
Correspondence Chess facilities (major) used during a game { Tick any that apply }
[ ] books
[ ] opening databases
[X] Game Explorer
[X] the web or other legitimate resource
[ ] none of the above
Correspondence Chess facilities (minor) used during a game { Tick any that apply }
[ ] use the Analysis Board
Cheating { Tick any that apply }
[ ] get help from 3rd party
[ ] use a Chess Engine
[ ] use End-Game Tables
Ease-of-Play / Multiple Game Management facilities { Tick any that apply }
[X] press SUBMIT to move (i.e. not Touch Move)
[ ] make notes during the game (either on paper or in the Notes tab)
[ ] use the Moves tab to rewind the game
[X] use the Details tab to show captured pieces
[ ] use the Details tab to flip the board
[ ] display the algebraic co-ordinates on the board
[X] highlight the square of the last move made
[X] use Conditional Moves
Learning Attitude{ Tick one }
(X) Determined to improve at chess
( ) Social player
( ) Serious player
Competitive Attitude{ Tick any that apply }
[ ] Never resign!
[X] Resign when appropriate
[ ] Let ‘lost’ games time out
Speed of play{ Tick one }
( ) Very Fast ( < 3 hours/move)
(X) Fast ( < 6 hours/move)
( ) Average ( < 12 hours/move)
( ) Slow ( > 12 hours/move)
Courtesy{ Tick any that apply }
[ ] Say “Hi!” (or equivalent) at start of game
[ ] Say “gg” (or equivalent) at end of game
[X] Award trophies
Verbosity{ Tick one }
( ) Chat freely during game
(X) Chat only if opponent starts chatting (
)
( ) Disable chat
Participation in non-Chess Activities{ Tick any that apply }
[X] Post in the forums
[X] Belong to group(s)
ARTREF:EXTENDED PERSONAL PROFILE