Knowledge
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| Our Knowledge pages are an attempt to capture, maintain and share the accumulated knowledge of our members across the broad category of Chess. |
| We encourage all our members to add to our store of shared knowledge. To learn more about how you can join in this effort, please visit the Volunteer page for more details and while there, examine some of the other ways you can contribute to the club. Remember, the club is made up entirely of volunteers and all our shared knowledge is due to what our members have contributed. |
Articles and Stories |
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| New ! | Link | 2019-01 Physically preparing for a Weekend Tournament by Mark Kaprielian | |
| Link | 2014-10 MCC Players at the Millionaire Open - October 9 - 13, 2014, Las Vegas, NV. | ||
| Link | 2003-01 The Playing TD by Mark Kaprielian, Published in Chess Horizons | ||
| Link | 2003-10 MetroWest Chess Club - A Second Golden Age, published in Chess Life Magazine | ||
| Link | Report - Glorious Successes and Dismal Failures | ||
| Link | Reports - The World Open | ||
| Link | The US Amateur Team | ||
| Link | 2001-08 An original, fictional chess story by Howard Goldowsky, published in Chess Horizons Magazine | ||
| A list of Fictional books with chess themes. | |||
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Computer Chess Programs |
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| Link | About Chess Base and Fritz | ||
| Link | Programs being used by Club Members | ||
| Link | Review - TASC Chess Tutor | ||
| Link | A site at which you will find general software reviews: The Chess Widower's Home Page | ||
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DGT boards |
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| Link | DGT boards and related topics | ||
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Digital Clocks |
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| Link | All about Digital Clocks | ||
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ECO Codes |
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| Link | Link to offsite info about ECO Codes | ||
| Link | Link to offsite info about Annotation Codes | ||
| Link | ECO Codes (Franz Hemmer) | ||
| Link | ECO Codes (ICC) | ||
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FAQs |
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Chess Guide for Amateurs in the Boston Area |
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| Link | Go to our FAQ page: Reading Crosstables, Books to get started with, Chess on the Net, Software... | ||
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Misc |
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| Chess Board position card - Master for taking to a printer | |||
| Chess Board position card - six to a sheet for printing your own | |||
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Non-Chess Related but Useful Information |
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| New ! | Link | Help for Selecting a new Digital camera | |
| Link | Backing up your Databases | ||
| Link | Using Date Stamps to track versions | ||
| Link | About PGP Encryption, how to get started, Members Keys | ||
| Link | General Software Recommendations by Mark Kaprielian | ||
| Link | Putting up your First Web Site | ||
| Link | Where to get Board number holders (Table Tents) like the MCC has | ||
| Getting connected Online when at the club | |||
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Parings |
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| Link | Top Down versus Look Ahead, effect of rounds, Accelerated ... | ||
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Ratings |
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| Link | Types of Ratings, Mysterious things, Calculating .... | ||
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Reviews |
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| Link | Books | ||
| Link | Videos | ||
| Link | Site of our online consensus tool, Evite | ||
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Shopping |
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| Link | Books and Equipment | ||
| Link | Official Merchandise | ||
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Some Useful Links from this page |
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| Link | Take me to the MCC Links Collection | ||
| Link | Where to get Adobe Acrobat Reader (on Adobe Site) | ||
| Link | Create PDFs for Free. PDF995 by Software995. Anything you can print can be made into a PDF file. | ||
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Study |
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| Link | Study Process | ||
| Link | Teachers and Coaches (on the Maca Site) | ||
| Outline for a 20-minute basic chess course. | |||
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TDs (Tournament Directors) |
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| items | Various items for the club TDs | ||
Topics |
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| Link | Topic discussions that have been archived for reference | ||
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USCF and Other Data files |
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| Link | Data Files | ||
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Website |
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| Link | Documentation, Photo Organization, Statistics, Ranking, Sitemap | ||