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Chess Site

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:57 pm
by Kaplowitz
My parents will not give me internet access unless i play chess online to practice for some nyc chess tournement. DOes anyone know any free ones that are good?

Re: Chess Site

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:57 pm
by Gilligan
Kaplowitz wrote:My parents will not give me internet access unless i play chess online to practice for some nyc chess tournement. DOes anyone know any free ones that are good?


Wow. :roll:

http://www.gameknot.com

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:58 pm
by Kaplowitz
they kick you out after a little while.

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 3:59 pm
by life-saver
That's pretty sad. :( I haven't got any good sites, sorry!

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 4:01 pm
by Kaplowitz
ill probably just use Pogo, but they suck

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 4:04 pm
by happy2seeyou
Your parents are making you play chess?? :shock: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 4:08 pm
by Kaplowitz
They're super special awesome :roll: the tournemnt isnt that bad (yay for me my rating is 983) its just the fact that my parents expect me to play before it.

ALright, new idea: ive contacted the suicide agency! (jk)

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 4:09 pm
by happy2seeyou
I have heard of parents making their children practice their band instruments, but this is freaking funny! :lol: Sorry.... :D

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 4:12 pm
by Kaplowitz
THat too, they make me play the paino (spelled that way on purpose) (since 2nd grade-7 years now)

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 4:44 pm
by unriggable
happy2seeyou wrote:Your parents are making you play chess?? :shock: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:


The saddest part? It's at gunpoint.

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 5:44 pm
by InkL0sed
Everything about pogo sucks

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 6:10 pm
by Chris7He
Kaplowitz wrote:They're super special awesome :roll: the tournemnt isnt that bad (yay for me my rating is 983) its just the fact that my parents expect me to play before it.

ALright, new idea: ive contacted the suicide agency! (jk)


Cool. Pogo is the only website I know. I haven't played a REAL tournament, but I'm the best in my school.

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 6:11 pm
by ParadiceCity9
chess tournament...lmao

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 6:12 pm
by ParadiceCity9
you could have just typed in chess site on google and saved the humiliation...

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 6:12 pm
by hecter
You could always get a chess program...

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 6:14 pm
by Chris7He
hecter wrote:You could always get a chess program...


Yes. Chessmaster 2000!

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 7:54 pm
by Blitzaholic
yahoo has free chess

PostPosted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 9:06 pm
by Hitman079
use MSN or Yahoo! chess.

PostPosted: Tue Jan 01, 2008 12:24 am
by iamkoolerthanu
Blitzaholic wrote:yahoo has free chess

PostPosted: Tue Jan 01, 2008 12:35 am
by a-person1192
Chris7He wrote:
hecter wrote:You could always get a chess program...

Yes. Chessmaster 2000!

dude that sucks but you could go to rapidshare and see if they have chessmaster.

PostPosted: Tue Jan 01, 2008 12:37 am
by soundout9
chess comes preloaded on all windows xp and below :wink:

PostPosted: Tue Jan 01, 2008 12:46 am
by Frigidus
hecter wrote:You could always get a chess program...


fritz 9 has its own chess online thing i believe...of course if you really want to get good at chess, online isn't the way to go.

PostPosted: Tue Jan 01, 2008 3:37 am
by CrabNebula
soundout9 wrote:chess comes preloaded on all windows xp and below :wink:


not on xp

also use http://www.internet.com/search

PostPosted: Tue Jan 01, 2008 4:38 am
by war_bloodline

PostPosted: Tue Jan 01, 2008 12:57 pm
by Kaplowitz
soundout9 wrote:chess comes preloaded on all windows xp and below :wink:


You can beat certain levels the same way over and over and over again.