Weekly News Letter 2020#30
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Rooty Hill Online Chess Club
Here is a step by step method of joining the Rooty Hill Online Chess Club:
If you already have a chess.com account, go to step 5.
If you do not have a chess.com account:
1. Go to chess.com via the URL or a search engine (i.e. google).
2. On the left-hand side click on “Sign Up.” It is orange.
3. Enter a username, email and password for your account.
4. Press “Create your free account”.
5. Join the Rooty Hill Chess Club “club” with either the link: https://www.chess.com/club/rooty-hill-chess-club or through the search bar at the bottom left corner of the screen.
6. Apply to join the group by pressing “Join” and please provide your name.
Once you have joined the group on chess.com, to play in a Rooty Hill Chess Club Tournament:
1. On the menu, either located on the left, right or top of the screen hover over “play” and move the curser over “live chess” and click on it.
2. Locate the “tournaments tab” on the top right hand side. There will be a tournament labelled as “Rooty Hill Chess Club (and the type of tournament it is)”.
Tournaments are not Visible until 25 hours before the start time.
3.Registration on the chess.com tournament starts 1 hour before the tournament starts, at 5:30pm as the tournament will be scheduled to start at exactly 6.30pm AEST.
4. Once the tournament starts, you will automatically be paired against someone else, and after all games for that round have finished, you will be paired against someone with the same points as you.
Rooty Hill Chess Club Closed Until Further Notice
Rooty Hill Chess Club is now closed until further notice, due to Rooty Hill RSL being closed because of the COVID-19 virus outbreak.
For more information please visit:
https://rootyhillrsl.com.au/rooty-hill-rsl-temporarily-closed/
Please refer to the NSW Department of Health or the World Health Organisation for more information https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx https://www.australia.gov.au/ https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
Adult $35-Concession $25-Junior $15
If you decide to become a member the fee is $35 p.a, $25 p.a. if you have a concession card and $15 p.a. for juniors.
A membership of the Rooty Hill RSL (West HQ) is also required. For juniors a parent needs to be a member of the Rooty Hill RSL (West HQ).
For an additional $20 fee the Rooty Hill Chess Club will pay your membership to the NSW Chess Association.
Click here to Renew or Register Online
2020 Rooty Hill Chess Club Membership
Membership Process, please read before continuing:
- Fill out the necessary details for membership at the bottom of the page
- Select the relevant membership, that is intended for purchase by clicking on “Add to Cart”
- Complete payment through PayPal. (PayPal accepts all major providers)
- An email from PayPal and from Rooty Hill Chess Club will be sent into your inbox for the confirmation of purchase.