Category Archives: Sport
Five Days of Bridge in Raleigh Regional
Mom and I played bridge for most of last week in the Mid-Atlantic Memorial Day Tarheel Regional in north Raleigh, NC. We started out playing in my first Knock Out event, which is where you play in a team of … Continue reading
In Search Of Meeting Invitation Webapp
I’m looking for a web-app that a frisbee group can use for scheduling games. Games occur often (one or more times a week, depending on the group) and have the same audience. There should be a way for someone to … Continue reading
Fall Chess Round 4 Game 2
After winning the first game, I was able to relax a little for the second game of the match. I played Black and quickly found myself getting bottled up in the diagrammed position. I decide to go in for the … Continue reading
Fall Chess Round 4 Game 1
My opponent for the fourth round had beat me twice in last year’s G15 tournament, but the games were close enough that I had hope of getting 1 out of 2 points and making a respectable showing in the A … Continue reading
Fall Chess Round 3
I lost both of my round 3 games against another top player. In the first game, as White, I made the mistake of going after a pawn while leaving myself open for an invasion by Black’s queen. In the first … Continue reading
Fall Chess Round 2
Round 2 brought my first (and probably only) wins in the tournament. We played these games on Yahoo, which worked out well. (Not only does is keep time and record the game, but it also prevents me from making an … Continue reading
Fall Chess Round 1
For the Fall chess tournament, we play two 15 minute games per match instead of one 30 minute game. I got bumped up to the A group this time and started out against the club’s strongest player. [I’m trying to … Continue reading