Originally posted by @rookorbycrookwhen i find that i'm socially inept,
sorry identify yourself please if I know you
and self doubt into my life has crept,
i look upon others,
prioritze my druthers,
and i know why jesus wept...
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Originally posted by @ponderableA meeting for some over the board chess is a fine idea. Although, most of us are geographically world's apart.
Somehow the objective of the thread has been missed.
A meetup should have been arranged if I got it right.
Originally posted by @wolfe63So the idea is to state where a Meeting coulöd take place and see if enough takers are around 🙂
A meeting for some over the board chess is a fine idea. Although, most of us are geographically world's apart.
I am normally in the vicinity of karlsruhe, Heidelberg, Mannheim...so would be open to meet People there could also organise a bit of a Programm if People would like to visit here.
I will be in Pittsburgh, PA October 28th to November 2nd
Originally posted by @wolfe63It has already been done several times in England and Ireland, and a couple of times in the US. Pubs look like the place of choice and make sense in many ways. They have food, refreshments, and plenty of tables. From the pictures posted here it looked like they were all good events!
A meeting for some over the board chess is a fine idea. Although, most of us are geographically world's apart.
I suspect it will take some serious effort to actually make it happen.
Originally posted by @ponderableI thought the subject was about serial rapists or something.
Somehow the objective of the thread has been missed.
A meetup should have been arranged if I got it right.
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Originally posted by @mwmillerThe US meet ups were actually held in Rhode Island. There were pics about for a while but I don't know where they got to. I was there for the first one and had hoped to attend the second but had scheduling conflicts. The first was alot and I mean a lot of fun. Great group of RHPers as I'm sure were those held In Britain/Ireland.
A meet-up is probably long overdue!
It looks like the last RHP meet-up was 28 Mar '08, based upon the pictures shown on the site map, on the 'meet-ups' page.
After looking through the various ones shown it looks like everyone had a good time at the various ones held in Ireland and England.
There were also a couple of meet-ups held in the US in M ...[text shortened]... er seeing the US meet-up pictures somewhere but no longer have any idea where they can be found.
Originally posted by @rookorbycrookI'm up for a meet as long as there is beer.
Hi my name is Ian I live in Solihull in the United Kingdom, I play for Sutton Coldfield Chess Club.\n\nI love playing chess , anyone in the West Midlands area please let me know we can have some coffee house chess I’m sure I can travel no worries on that one please check my you tube channel out ( Ian Morley ) click on my picture and there are various ...[text shortened]... Nero Shepherds Bush ..... LOOKING FOR SOME MEET UPS FOR 2018 PLEASE LETS GET SOMETHING TOGETHER
I live in North Yorkshire but can travel.
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Originally posted by @rookorbycrookA meet up sounds like a great idea. Please ignore the wise cracks made as it is more in fun, than meaning any malice towards you personally. Some do try and push other peoples buttons to get a reaction. Surprising the things they will say in type they would not say face to face to you.
Hi my name is Ian I live in Solihull in the United Kingdom, I play for Sutton Coldfield Chess Club.\n\nI love playing chess , anyone in the West Midlands area please let me know we can have some coffee house chess I’m sure I can travel no worries on that one please check my you tube channel out ( Ian Morley ) click on my picture and there are various ...[text shortened]... Nero Shepherds Bush ..... LOOKING FOR SOME MEET UPS FOR 2018 PLEASE LETS GET SOMETHING TOGETHER
-VR
Originally posted by @very-rusty"Surprising the things they will say in type they would not say face to face to you."
A meet up sounds like a great idea. Please ignore the wise cracks made as it is more in fun, than meaning any malice towards you personally. Some do try and push other peoples buttons to get a reaction. Surprising the things they will say in type they would not say face to face to you.
-VR
That's because you're 3 feet tall.
Originally posted by @ghost-of-a-dukeGreat, I love to be under estimated! 😛
In my mind sir you're a stick of celery.
-VR