Diamond, Platinum, and Gold! (>2000)

Would you like a chance to win a Diamond, Platinum, or Gold Membership with Chess.com?

STOP!

Before deciding to sign up for this tournament, and participate in this contest, you MUST read, understand, and agree to ALL of the following terms and conditions:

Failure to do so will result in your disqualification from the contest, your ineligibility to win prizes, and your removal from the tournament.

Terms and Conditions:

1) Join Chess Association:

http://www.chess.com/groups/home/chess-association

Chess Association is committed to being the most popular, successful, and best group on the site, a place where chess players from around the world can play, learn, and share.

2) Represent Chess Association in the following team match:

http://www.chess.com/groups/team_match.html?id=23676

3) Represent Chess Association in the Team Match League tournament, compete against at least two of our semi-finals opponents, and earn a plus score in all of your individual matches.

Chess Association has earned a spot in the semi-finals, where we are competing against The Dream Team, the European Union Team, and the PASSED PAWN KILLERS:

http://www.chess.com/groups/forumview/semifinal-b-pairings

Registration for our team match against The Dream Team opened 12 DEC 2009 and closed 19 DEC 2009.

http://www.chess.com/groups/team_match.html?id=23222

If you are not representing Chess Association in our team match against The Dream Team, then you must represent our group against the European Union Team and the PASSED PAWN KILLERS, and earn a plus score in all of your individual matches, to be eligible to win prizes. Registration for our team match against European Union Team opened 20 DEC 2009 and closes 27 DEC 2009:

http://www.chess.com/groups/team_match.html?id=23676

Registration for our team match against PASSED PAWN KILLERS opens 03 JAN 2010 and closes 10 JAN 2010.

As soon as our team match against the PASSED PAWN KILLERS is open for registration, I'll update this message and post the link here.

4) If Chess Asssociation reaches the finals of the Team Match League tournament, then you must represent our group in the finals and earn a plus score in your individual match.

5) Play in the Diamond, Platinum, and Gold! (>2000) tournament:

http://www.chess.com/tournament/diamond-platinum-and-gold

6) Read, understand, and abide by the Basic Site Rules and Terms of Service of Chess.com:

http://www.chess.com/legal.html

Prizes will be awarded at the conclusion of the Diamond, Platinum, and Gold tournament to the top three players who have a plus score in their individual matches in our semi-finals team matches against The Dream Team, the European Union Team, and the PASSED PAWN KILLERS, and, if we advance to the finals, a plus score in their individual matches against our opponent in the team match finals.

There will be one overall winner for each prize: 1st (Diamond), 2nd (Platinum), 3rd (Gold).

If you have any questions, or need assistance, please let me know.

Meanwhile, have fun and good luck!

Sincerely,

Charles Frey

Illuminatus

Group Leader

Chess Association