🚀 go-pugleaf

Real-time online chess tournament!     Flexible time controls and scheduling
AOL Autumn Open   7-SS   Nov 2 through Dec 20 1998

For info and entry form go to 
http://members.aol.com/CruDude/tourny.html

This event is free of charge.
The tournament will be a seven-round event with one game played per week via IM
and/or email.  Players will have seven full days to complete each game.

You may have as many as three byes (rounds in which you do not play
and receive credit for a draw) to accommodate your own schedule.  You
may choose to bye out as late as one hour before the next round begins.
 
Each round begins Monday at 3amEDT.  You will be emailed the name
 of your opponent at that time and will have until the following Monday 
at 2amEDT to complete your game and submit the result for scoring.
Players are responsible for scheduling their own games at their convenience.

Players may withdraw at any time, as long as they have completed their most
recent game.

Weekly results and pairings will be mailed out every Monday at 3amEDT.
Weekly tournament results will include:
  
standings,
full crosstables,
calculated performance ratings,
swiss-style pairings for the next round.  

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To enter you may email your rating(if you have one) and your time zone, or you
may use the entry form at the website.

PLEASE do not enter if you are not prepared to play one game a week.
Players who fail to play their games will forfeit, be removed from play, and
shall be ineligible for future events.

Feel free to forward this posting to people whom you feel
might be interested in joining in and helping to make this
tournament even more enjoyable.

More information can be found at the tournament website: 
http://members.aol.com/CruDude/tourny.html

If you wish to participate, would like further information,
or would like information sent to a friend (or friends),
please contact CruDude @ aol.com.