Re: Can I pick my opponent?

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From: Bill Appelbe
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 00:00

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In <335a7189.74891025@news.mindspring.com> weims@mindspring.com (Joel Krumerman, M.D.) writes:

>I have a friend who also has GNU chess on his computer.  How can I
>play this other individual on-line when we are sitting at different
>computers? This will be a long game over an extended period of time.
>We will not be logged on at the same times.

>Thanks.
>Joel
>            REALITY IS DIGITAL but; MEMORY IS ANALOG
>      Learning=Living so keep the Signal/Noise ratio high

It sounds like you want a game of E-mail chess, xboard (I'm not sure about
winboard) has a facility for this called cmail.
There are also many other products that can help.

rec.games.chess.play-by-email is a news group set up for this.

		Bill

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