Chess resource downloads
Chess Resource downloads
Daily chess puzzle link: http://www.blubbie.com/chess/dailyproblem/
Rules of Chess: www.fide.com/fide/handbook.html?id=32&view=category
Tournament formats: Three charts: all-play-all, knock-out, Pools & knockout. However if wanting to pair every player every round with virtually any amount of players, refer to the Swiss teaching sessions on the "Regional school chess - other chess activities" page.
Contains a fourth page: Suggested school matches format.
Contains a fourth page: Suggested school matches format.
| pairing_formats.pdf |
(Teaching notes below includes ideas on good middle game foundation.)
Chess teaching notes:
- from Early evening lessons at the Mount Maunganui RSA Chess Club:
the Chess club located at the Mount
- from Early evening lessons at the Mount Maunganui RSA Chess Club:
the Chess club located at the Mount
| basic_lessons.pdf |
'Pure Swiss' - "Swiss Perfect" pairings and countback correlations.
A suggested choice when using the Chess pairings program "Swiss Perfect", is to use "USCF" pairings AND activating the colour box, AND using rankings (smaller numbers) rather than ratings (large numbers).
If using the Chess pairings program "Vega", then one suggested choice is to use "USCF" pairings AND activating the "WWW / BBB" box.
A suggested choice when using the Chess pairings program "Swiss Perfect", is to use "USCF" pairings AND activating the colour box, AND using rankings (smaller numbers) rather than ratings (large numbers).
If using the Chess pairings program "Vega", then one suggested choice is to use "USCF" pairings AND activating the "WWW / BBB" box.
