ICC News Item #1938

NEWS 1938 (12-Apr-10)
Sign up now for TEAM 45 45 LEAGUE Tournament 45!

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   ===>  TEAM 45 45 LEAGUE  -  PLAY IN TOURNAMENT #45!  <===
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Sign up now to play in the next exciting TEAM 45 45 LEAGUE tourney on ICC.

Team 45 45 League provides team format competitive play for ICC members of 
all levels of skill, with sections for team averages of U1200, U1400, U1600, 
U1800, U2000, and U2200. Play one game a week with a time control of 45 45 
for six weeks, followed by up to three rounds of playoffs. Players play on a 
team of 4-6 players, with any 4 members playing each week. Games are played 
at a date and time agreed upon by the paired players.


~~ LONG TIME CONTROLS! ~~ Time Control 45 45 gives time to think!
~~ SIX SECTIONS! ~~ Teams for Experts, Novices, and Between!
~~ TEAMS! ~~ Enjoy the camaraderie of teammates.  Teams of 4-6 members.
~~ SIX ROUNDS!  ~~  Play one game per week May 4 - June 20.


SIGN UP NOW, and start looking for a team. Teams may enter until April 27.

HOW TO JOIN:  Follow the steps in the QUICK GUIDE at 
http://team4545league.org/Quick.html

COMMITTMENT:  Please sign up only if you have flexibility to schedule a 
3-hour game weekly for 6 weeks (10 if your team advances to the playoffs).

PRIZES! The ICC donates one-month membership extensions to the winning team 
in each section.


MORE INFORMATION:
     finger team4545.
     Ask in channel 345 (type "g-join Team4545League" to request 
admittance).
     TEAM 45 45 LEAGUE ON ICC --> 
http://www.chessclub.com/groups/Team4545League
     TEAM 45 45 LEAGUE WEBSITE  --> http://team4545league.org
     ESPANOL: --> http://team4545league.org/guia.html


LAST T45L TOURNAMENT:  532 players played for 131 teams in the 30 divisions 
of our six Sections. See last tourney's team page to get an idea of the 
ratings distribution and team makeup. 
http://team4545league.org/tournament/t44/t44teams.html


Team 45 45 League is a group of dedicated human chess players who desire to 
play slow time control chess with other human chess players. Cheating by the 
use of computer programs to assist even in the slightest amount is 
completely prohibited.  All League games are examined, and suspicious games 
reported to Speedtrap.

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