ICC News Item #1941

NEWS 1941 (17-Jul-10)
Sign up now for TEAM 45 45 LEAGUE Tournament 46!

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   ===>  TEAM 45 45 LEAGUE  -  PLAY IN TOURNAMENT #46!  <===
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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, so you can plan ahead
to concentrate on a nice long game.

~~ 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 Aug 3 - Sept 21.

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

There is room for all ratings!  In the previous T45L tournament, nearly 500
players (Ratings ranged from 2584 to 724!) played on 122 teams in the six
Sections.

Already, at least 72 teams have entered.  Don't miss out!

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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