22 Sep 07
Originally posted by Raven69i assume the reader will figure out what I'm trying to say...
Should that be affect? I hate these two words...they always mess me up. 😞
but Raven, I don't get it...
I haven't had such horribly embarrasing play since the 8th grade...
mind a game to try to help me get back in the swing of things?
i could use all the play time I can get...
22 Sep 07
Originally posted by rubberjaw30I would, I'm playing my game limit right now....
i assume the reader will figure out what I'm trying to say...
but Raven, I don't get it...
I haven't had such horribly embarrasing play since the 8th grade...
mind a game to try to help me get back in the swing of things?
i could use all the play time I can get...
22 Sep 07
Originally posted by rubberjaw30Ill give you a game if you want?
i assume the reader will figure out what I'm trying to say...
but Raven, I don't get it...
I haven't had such horribly embarrasing play since the 8th grade...
mind a game to try to help me get back in the swing of things?
i could use all the play time I can get...
23 Sep 07
Originally posted by rubberjaw30Yes I have experienced this otb. Our chess club closes for 4 months in the summer and although I continued to play online I found that it took a few games to get back into it otb (I'm not that experienced anyway otb). I found it difficult to compete in the first few games of our league matches (as the other clubs in the area do not have asummer break and remain open all year) in standard time, I would play a fairly solid game but then make a very dubious quick move from which I then found myself chasing the game. This summer I entered a summer individual league and have played a few standard time friendlys with other players from our club to try and avoid this happening agin.
ok, so i took a chess break over the 2.5 month summer vacation...
but school's back in so i'm playing to try to get ready for tournaments in spring...
now to spped you up...
I just played my worst two games of chess in the past three years to Dutch Defense
is this usual? after how much playing should I get caught up to at least my previous playing le ...[text shortened]... nt...
i'm playing out one of them right now, but feel free to comment...
I know its lost...
24 Sep 07
Originally posted by rubberjaw30When I quit chess and come back, I generally do better.
ok, so i took a chess break over the 2.5 month summer vacation...
but school's back in so i'm playing to try to get ready for tournaments in spring...
now to spped you up...
I just played my worst two games of chess in the past three years to Dutch Defense
is this usual? after how much playing should I get caught up to at least my previous playing le ...[text shortened]... nt...
i'm playing out one of them right now, but feel free to comment...
I know its lost...