I'm a computer programmer living in Columbus, Ohio. I'm rediscovering chess after years of playing (mostly) mindless video games. Hopefully playing here will help sharpen my skills.
When it comes to timeouts, I generally won't take a timeout when a vacation flag is set or without sending a reminder first. However, I reserve the right to break these guidelines if I deem it to be appropriate.
Tournament Entry Rating is calculated by the formula (CurrentRating + HighestRating) / 2. The entry rating will never drop to more than 100 points below your Highest Rating.
Rated stats are updated within 24 hours of the last completed rated game.
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