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3. Deadlines

 

Time Line of a Week in the Life of the League


The enjoyment of the league depends on everyone cooperating with each step outlined below. Failure to meet these deadlines might result in a forfeit game, or other Penalties .

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  1. Prepare for Next Round - Communicate with your captain regarding your availability (or unavailability) to play in the next round.

Tue.
22:00

  1. Captains Submit Team Board Lineup for next round via the captain's page .
  2. Adjourned Game Completion Deadline. Any games from the previous round that were adjourned are to be completed.

Tue.
22:00

  1. Pairings are Posted on the website.
  2. Begin Making Contact now! - To do so use the game forum . For more detail on arranging a game time, see Scheduling your game .

Tue.
22:00

  1. Contact Deadline - If you have not contacted your opponent by now, you must accept one of your opponent's offered times, rather than make new offers.

Thurs.
22:00

  1. Forfeit for No-Contact - If you have not yet communicated with your opponent on the Game Forum, you forfeit the game.

Fri.
22:00

  1. Game Completion Deadline - By now, you should have either played your game, or agreed to an adjournment .

Tue.
22:00


* Type the command ' date ' on the server to compare your time to server time.