They are basically the same thing. Each group has their own forums where they can discuss issues pertaining to their interests, and then various members of the group will join a team match--making them a team.
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It's basically the same thing, just depends how you chose your words, there's already been a few forums on this subject!
Nov 17, 2008
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groups are individual organizations of members with forums, etc. teams are groups that play chess against other groups/teams. i know. it's confusing :)
Nov 18, 2008
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erik wrote:
groups are individual organizations of members with forums, etc. teams are groups that play chess against other groups/teams. i know. it's confusing :)
Perhaps Groups should be discouraged from calling themselves Teams (and Teams should be discouraged from calling themselves Groups). All of the following are GROUPS - not TEAMS ...
Nov 18, 2008
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trigs wrote: is there a difference between groups and teams? or are they the same thing?
For interest, this (http://www.chess.com/forum/view/community/group-hysteria) is a discussion about GROUPs.
This (http://www.chess.com/forum/view/help-support/first-come-first-served-team-chess) is a discussion about TEAMs.
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is there a difference between groups and teams? or are they the same thing?