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Article #1661Chess teaching for novices.
From: Michel Gagne
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 21:41
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 21:41
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-------- Press Release ------ News Release For Immediate Release Contact: John Hoskin WorldChessNetwork.com hoskin@worldchessnetwork.com WCN Announces Beginner Week http://www.worldchessnetwork.com - WorldChessNetwork.com (WCN) is proud to announce their first ever "Beginner Week". If you thought that Ruy Lopez was a Spaniard famous for his soccer skills or that Capablanca is a classic movie, then Beginner Week is for you! WCN, already renown for its industry leading coverage of high profile events, is taking great strides in a new direction, the care and feeding of the beginning chess player. WCN proudly introduces "Beginner Week". Events such as Banter Chess, a WorldChessNetwork.com invention, Lectures, Master Challenges, and Roundtables will cater to the beginning and low rated chess players of the world chess community. Intermediate and expert players need not feel left out. Events geared to these groups will still be run by some of the greatest players in the world, including U.S. Champion GM Larry Christiansen and the young phenom Canadian Champion IM Pascal Charbonneau. If seeing your opponent play b4 causes you to yell, 'Bingo!" then visit WCN the week of May 27th until June 2nd and take part in Beginner Week. Join the thousands of other players on WCN who are also starting out in this grand game! You won't regret it! More information here: http://www.worldchessnetwork.com/English/events/beginWeek/beginWeek.php --About Larry Christiansen- GM Larry Christiansen has been one of America's leading International Grandmasters for over 25 years. He has represented the United States in over 11 Chess Olympiads and has won the U.S. Chess Championship 3 times. His elite career includes wins over legendary World Champions Anatoly Karpov and Boris Spassky. Larry Christiansen is a Site Professional for World Chess Network. --About Pascal Charbonneau- IM Pascal Charbonneau quickly became the focus of Canadian chess enthusiasts with his win at the 2002 Canadian Championship at the age of only 18. Charbonneau bested both GM Spraggett and GM LeSiege to wear the crown of Canadian champ. He is an impressive talent with an incredibly bright future ahead of him. Pascal Charbonneau is a Site Professional for World Chess Network.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d71d,b2fb8fdc20bb437c,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10d71d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-05-24 14:41:28 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!torn!news-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca!not-for-mail From: "Michel Gagne" <mgagne@nbnet.nb.ca> Newsgroups: gnu.chess Subject: Chess teaching for novices. Lines: 57 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: <bsyH8.24298$cT2.2519456@news-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca> Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 21:41:27 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 142.166.228.139 X-Complaints-To: abuse@nbnet.nb.ca X-Trace: news-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca 1022276487 142.166.228.139 (Fri, 24 May 2002 18:41:27 ADT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 18:41:27 ADT Organization: NBTel Internet