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Apology

Submitted by Darrin on Mon Mar 2, 2009 12:56pm.

I would like to apologize to all my opponents here for the frequent vacations I have been taking.  I have been focusing on other aspects of my life besides chess, such as family, reading, and friends.  Chess has been taking a backseat to these.... Read more »

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You're Invited

Submitted by Darrin on Fri Nov 21, 2008 5:08am.

We're having this really cool tournament called Fanboys & Bookworms & Readers to advertise our new group of the same name.  Please feel free to join, cause its just that- free to join.  Also, please join if you're someone I beat on a reg... Read more »

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new group

Submitted by Darrin on Wed Nov 19, 2008 3:54pm.

Wildcard and I have started a new group here called Fanboys & Bookworms & Readers.  Feel free to check it out and join if you like to read.  We're having a tournament by the same name.  We'll even go so far as to let Skrulls and Super-h... Read more »

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Too Much Monkey Business

Submitted by Darrin on Sun Apr 20, 2008 10:29am.

Playing in a zillion tournament games has given me an appreciation for the saying "too much of a good thing."  Only in my case, it hasn't been so much of a good thing.  I have watched my rating plummet as I take on far more... Read more »

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Thank You Erik

Submitted by Darrin on Mon Nov 12, 2007 8:20am.

Erik, I wanted to take a moment and thank you for adding LiveChess here.  I have enjoyed my games on turn-based Chess, but on livechess the other night I was able to accomplish something I haven't done on TB yet.  There'... Read more »

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