Colleagues,
Additional players / members from both sides are welcome to make this the most competitive match possible!
Starting time is tonight at 11pm. Please contact any of your friends and colleagues who might be interested in playing!
Cr...
We have accepted a challenge for a team match starting October 28 (100-1700) [3 days per move]{1-15}.It’s critical that as many highly rated members as possible join the match.
It is also essential that our admins join the match a...
An examination of the members registered for the various Team Matches beginning September 30 and starting throughout the month of October shows that a number of members are already registered for several team matches. Their club status will be rai...
We need to increase registration in the match ASAP
Start date is October 1
Alternative Openings vs Team Denmark
Queen's Gambit
Organizers:
cwfarley
NikolajHK
Joined
Start Time
Oct 1, 2025, 2:15 PM
Players p...
AOCC has a large number of team matches beginning September 30 and running throughout the month of October.
These include old and new openings as well as a number of new Chess Clubs. We have an opportunity to build our range of openings and impr...
Alternative Openings vs TEAM CANADA ONLINE
Queen's Pawn Opening: Chigorin Variation
The Chigorin Defense is a chess opening named for 19th-century Russian master Mikhail Chigorin. An uncommonly played defense to the Queen's Gambit it be...
Because of the inability to get the minimum number of members to register, I have cancelled the match.
All affected members should join the team match involving the Nimzo-Indian Defense Classical Variation, which prevents the doubled pawns and s...
We just challenged Team Sweden (TS) to a London System Team Match and they accepted almost immediately. This match starts October 24, and is in addition to the match starting October 18. Clearly TS is extremely excited about forming a relationship...
AOCC issued a challenge to team Nederland (tN) this morning which was accepted within 3 hours!
The club is very active in unorthodox openings and have a membership largely below 1500, giving AOCC the ability to compete strongly against tN...
With the coming of the Fall, Alternative Openings has decided to expand its offerings by introducing d4 white attack openings to complement ito current focus on King’s Indian Attack and a range of Indian Defense Openings.
1.Queen’s G...
Our team match with Team Georgia starts September 27 and we have to make our team stronger by having our highest rated players join the match. The Exchange variation Is the most exciting and powerful Grűnfield Defense.
We will all certainly enjo...
We have a team match with Latvia starting September 21. We are going to try to be as competitive as possible and need to have as many members join the match as possible. Good luck and may everyone enjoy their games.
Alternative Openings vs Baker Street Irregulars
Old Indian Defense: Duz-Khotimirsky Variation
Organizers:
cwfarley
JohnLenin
Joined
Start Time
Oct 18, 2025, 2:00 PM
Players per Team
1-10
Days per Move
3
S...
We have a team match with Team Latvia and they have a number of their quality players registered for the match.
It is essential that we register as many of our members so that we can balance the competitive structure of our team.
Clearly Latvi...
Alternative Openings vs LES AMIGOS DE BRUXELLES
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation
Organizers:
cwfarley
HugoBrussels1962
Joined
Start Time
Oct 25, 2025, 10:00 PM
Players per Team
1-10
Days per Move...
We have a new team match starting at the end of September. We need to get as many members as possible join the match to ensure victory!
Check the match to determine which members have joined the match!
The Classical Variation against the Nimzo...
We have a new team match starting at the end of September. We need to get as many members as possible join the match to ensure victory!
Alternative Openings vs Baker Street Irregulars
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation
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It is critical that we have as many eligible members as possible join the Alternative Openings vs LES AMIGOS DE BRUXELLES team match. We need to balance the head count and ratings in order to be as competitive as possible.
Examine th...
We have a team match with France scheduled to start August 23.
In order to be as competitive as possible, we need to have our moderately rated players join the match.
Check out our home page and the announcements.
Craig Farl...
Ii is critical that as many members as possible join the team match.
The details are shown below.
Your cooperation is essential and greatly appreciated
Craig Farley, Owner & Super Admin, Alternative Openings Chess ♟️ Club
A...
In order that we are as competitive as possible, it is essential for as many club members join the Alternative Openings vs LES AMIGOS DE BRUXELLES team match!
The details are explained below.
King's Indian Attack
Organizers:
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In order to be as competitive as possible It is crucial that as many members as possible join the Alternative Openings vs Peace and Friendship Club team match.
Craig Farley, Owner & Super Admin, Alternative Openings Chess ♟️ Club ...
We have a team match scheduled for August 31 with team size of 5-10, rating of 200-1000, using the King’s Indian Defense Opening.as this will defensive opening is a powerful unorthodox opening
All members with appropriate ratings should co...
A team match has been scheduled with France for the beginning of August.
We must have the greatest number of members joining the team match so that we can develop our unorthodox openings and ensure victory over France.
Craig Farley, Owne...