The New York City Chess Meetup Group

"hey mark, i'm down for some chess as well whenever you want to schedule it."

"Let's have another meetup, I'm ready!"

"Hey Corina- let me know if you want play chess in the park- I play in Union square One9"

"I'm a decent player. I play online, but looking for a place to meet and play chess players in person"

"Hello. I love chess and want to find people to play against."

"Hi, everyone! I truly believe that a human is stronger player then program. I found interesting website thechessworld.com where a player beats 2060 rated chessmachine! It works! We just need to find some human way to play chess! Lets do it together!"

"I love to play chess. My dad taught me how to playwhen I was kid, and I have loved the game ever since."

"Hi, I loved playing as a kid. I would say I'm an advanced beginner."

"I know how to play chess for a while, and in the last few years quite involved as a spectator. Once in a while would like to play myself as well."

"i love chess"

"I started playing chess as I was 6 years old. Unfortunatelly lately I haven't been playing. I found it one of the most passionate games. "

"I love to play chess...would like to find some people to play with here in the city"

"hi i feel that now is the time to learn chess. I love backgammon and want to get into the strategy behind chess. I am an utter novice and hope that there are people with patience in your group. "

"I've been playing chess since a "yay high", however my experience with the sport has been informal. I would consider myself a novice player with a basic understanding of the game. I have a sincere appreciation for the game and I'd like to learn."

"Hi, I am a novice at chess but as a new initiatives for 2008 is to develop chess play into a full fledge hobby. As a newcommer to NYC I felt the group would be a great avenue to meet new and intelligent people as well as develop my chess game. "

"I was sad the hear about the passing of Bobby Fisher on Thursday. . . Although his later life is somewhat strange, he was still one of the greatest chess players. Here is a link to an article in the..."

"Haven't played in a while and trying to meet others to have fun and improve my chess skillz."

"HI ALL"

"I am 100% italian,from Rome actually in New Jersey .I like arts playing chess and table tennis and socialize. Sono italiano al 100% nato a Roma diversi anni fa , sono negli USA NEw Jersey dal 2004 mi piace l'arte nelle sue varie espressioni , gioca"

"hi,my name is jeffrey. i am 1500 player in the chess world.i play chess all overy long island,ny.i am here to meet new people while playing chess.i play for fun,enjoyment.please tell me where to play you,jeffreywolotkin@ hotmail.com."

"I've had a hankering for some time to start playing again. I used to love the game as a kid, but let things slip into oblivion. It would be great to have a venue to to sharpen and recover some of my modest skills. "

"My Name Pierre and I have been Living since for the past 15 years, and enjoy playing wih large groups of people. "

"I am a decent chess player and have participated in many Chess tournaments. I want to join as to play and enjoy the game."

"I greatly enjoy the intellectual challenge and the spirit of playing chess. I am amazed by all of the possibilities within a single game. "

"I love to play and am so happy to see there are other people like me! -Jason"