NM Laura Smith has a lively twitch channel devoted to chess as well as some very instructive videos.
Check her out here --> https://www.twitch.tv/shaunandlaura
Dan will be on her twitch channel this Wednesday. Check it out!
Well, here it is, the final round. It has been a bumpy journey but we made it. As we go into the 5th Round I want to thank those that stuck by us during the rough times and I hope you will join for the next tournament. Announcements about signs up...
Pairings will be posted for the fifth and final round of the Longer Live Tourney #1 shortly after 22:00 EDT. Good luck to everyone.Going into the final round here is where we stand in each of the divisions ... A - 1500+ @karpov1a at 4/4 holds a 1-...
Here are the pairings for Round 4. In order for the pairings to work and make sure that no one played the same player a second time I had to tweak the pairings. This should be eliminated in future tournaments as I am looking for some software to h...
As Round 3 comes to a close, I wanted to share some news about the future of the Long Time Control tournaments.
I have been working on a schedule for upcoming tournaments, the dates are below. The time control will still be 75|30, each tournament...
And our tournament resumes!
First, a couple of administrative details: starting now, our new tournament director is going to be Richard Sava (@Rsava). Let's all give him a big thanks and support as he takes over the reigns. Thanks for voluntee...
Greetings, everyone. After an unexpected interruption, our "Longer LIVE Game Tourney" is on track to resume on Sunday.
First, we want to thank @thanushChess and @Rsava for answering our call for volunteers to help. They constructed a spreadshee...
Status of our "Longer LIVE Game Tourney #1"
Our TD needs to take a break from running our tournament. Nevertheless, we are going to try to resurrect it, and continue. The feedback we received during the first two rounds was very positive, and...
Longer LIVE Game Tourney #1
All the games of the 1st round must be completed by Monday 25 @ 6:00PM US ET (Monday 25 @ 10:00PM UTC). The pairings appear below. Note that the Asia/Pacific section and the 2 Europe/Africa sections have merged into jus...
Longer LIVE Game Tourney #1
All the games of the 1st round must be completed by Monday 18 @ 6:00PM US ET (Monday 18 @ 10:00PM UTC). The pairings appear below. Note that the Asia/Pacific is a double Round Robin whereas the other sections are 5 roun...
Greetings!
The pairings for R1 will be posted in both SCL and DHLC on Sunday by 3:00PM US ET / 7:00PM UTC. First look for your username below. If your username is followed by "OK", it means that you are all set. If not or if your username does n...
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Our Negotiated Game Tournaments will start soon. One game per week. The players agree on a suitable day/time to start the game. No Protocol of Discussion. No Forum of Discussion. The players will use ZOOM for their discussio...
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I believe it's time to realize that anything regarding serious longer games (30|30, 45|45 or 90|30) online is impossible without the players agreeing on suitable day / time to play. There are so many logical reasons why this...
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We have made some changes regarding our tournament schedule. One of the most significant is that our week-end events will take place on Saturday and Sunday at 1:00PM USA ET at Time Control G45+45. This will ensure that we ha...
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*** BREAKING NEWS **** Although there is a bug in the Chess.com scheduling software for our Live Tournaments we have discovered a work-around that DOES allow us to at still schedule same day tournaments. Yay!!! We are not totally shut down. Still,...
Right now there is a bug in chess.com that prevents anyone from scheduling a future live Swiss tournament. I reported the bug on Friday, and got a message today that said, in part:
I personally checked looked into it and I was able to find that ...
This is your Tournament Cocktail for the September 11/12 of 2021 week-end. As per the announcement made earlier, the Slow Chess League (SCL) and Dan Heisman Learning Center (DHLC) sister clubs are now coordinating their actions in order to better ...
This is your Tournament Menu for Tuesday, August 31 of 2021. As per the announcement made earlier, the Slow Chess League (SCL) and Dan Heisman Learning Center (DHLC) sister clubs are now coordinating their actions in order to better promote and or...
Hello dear chess friends!
This is your Tournament Cocktail for The Week-End of August 28/29 of 2021. As per the announcement made earlier, the Slow Chess League (SCL) and Dan Heisman Learning Center (DHLC) sister clubs are going to collaborate mo...
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(All times mentioned in this are US Eastern Time (NY))
In pursuit of supporting "slow chess" in cooperation with other groups, we are going to experiment with our weekend schedule. As you may know, the Slow Chess...
Hello dear chess friends!
This is your Tournament Menu for The Week-End of August 21/22 of 2021. Time Control is G30+30. Note that we use USA ET (New-York Time) for all the events.
DHLC Saturday Chess Nooner 30|30 ...
Hello dear chess friends!
This is your Tournament Menu for Wednesday, August 18 of 2021. Time Control is G30+30. Note that we use USA ET (New-York Time) for all the events.
DHLC Wednesday Coffee and Chess
30|30 - Swiss Wednesday, August 18, 7:...
Hello dear chess friends!
This is your Tournament Menu for Tuesday, August 17 of 2021. Time Control is G30+30. Note that we use USA ET (New-York Time) for all the events.
DHLC Tuesday Early Bird OPEN 30|30 - Swi...