Major Updates Made to "The Campbell
Report" Website
- 6 August 2007
- Posted Report of the USCF Correspondence Chess
Committee by Bob Rizzo to "On
the Square"
- 31 May 2007
- Posted Reflection time and the length
of tournaments by Wim van Vugt to "On
the Square"
- 14 November 2006
- Posted The Campbell Report for November-December
2006 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 10 October 2006
- Posted The Campbell Report for September-October
2006 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 4 September 2006
- Posted The Campbell Report for July-August
2006 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 1 September 2006
- Posted Captain Vladimir Sournin:
A Russian Chess Player's Exploits in America by Olimpiu G.
Urcan to "On the Square"
- 16 August 2006
- Posted The USCF CC Workshop - Wednesday
August 9, 2006 by J. Franklin Campbell to "On
the Square"
- 29 July 2006
- Posted The Campbell Report for May-June
2006 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 18 July 2006
- Reorganized Chess Links page with a new section Player
Sites.
- 15 June 2006
- Posted The Postal Lion: Jackson Showalter
and Correspondence Chess by Neil Brennen to "On
the Square"
- 8 May 2006
- Posted The Campbell Report for March-April
2006 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 15 March 2006
- Posted The Caged Bird: The Story
of T. A. Thompson by Neil Brennen to "On
the Square"
- 14 March 2006
- Made a major update to the ICCF Server
Tutorial -- Added two pages Looking
up player information and For the TD
(instructions for the TD on how to modify tournament information and
enter game results). Also updated the Personal
settings & Email Notifications page (explaining how to selectively
disable email notifications to yourself of your move and/or your opponent's
move).
- 6 March 2006
- Posted The Campbell Report for January-February
2006 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 14 February 2006
- Posted Half a Bitch is Better Than
None, a review of Chess Bitch: Women in the Ultimate Intellectual
Sport by Jennifer Shahade to "On
the Square"
Reviewed by Neil Brennen
- 26 January 2006
- All news items from 2005 have been removed from the main
index page and placed on the index2005
page.
- 5 January 2006
- Posted The Campbell Report for November-December
2005 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 18 November 2005
- Posted The path to self-damnation:
the dangers of self-publishing, a review by Olimpiu G. Urcan
to "On the Square"
- 15 November 2005
- Posted Wanted: Opponents by Neil
Brennen to "On the Square"
- 10 November 2005
- Posted The Reverend Charles Edward
Ranken and Mid-Victorian Correspondence Chess by John S. Hilbert
to "On the Square"
- 7 November 2005
- Posted "The Queen of Chess": The
Correspondence Chess of Ellen Gilbert by Neil Brennen to
"On the Square"
- 6 November 2005
- Posted Interview of IM Michael
Millstone (USA), ICCF FD & DE Coordinator by J. Franklin
Campbell to Interviews section.
- 31 October 2005
- The index page hit count reached 202,000.
- 28 October 2005
- Posted The Campbell Report for September-October
2005 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 16 October 2005
- The index page hit count reached 201,000.
- 30 September 2005
- The index page hit count reached 200,000.
- 2 September 2005
- Posted The Campbell Report for July-August
2005 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 31 August 2005
- The index page hit count reached 198,000.
- 14 August 2005
- The index page hit count reached 197,000.
- 10 August 2005
- The hit count reached 1,000 on the ICCF Tutorial index page.
- 28 July 2005
- The index page hit count reached 196,000.
- 12 July 2005
- The index page hit count reached 195,000.
- 30 June 2005
- Posted The Campbell Report for May-June
2005 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 28 June 2005
- Added ICCF Server Tutorial
- 26 June 2005
- The index page hit count reached 194,000.
- 20 June 2005
- Posted "Adams can beat Hydra",
an interview of GM Arno Nickel by ChessFriend.Com
to the Interviews section.
- 11 June 2005
- The index page hit count reached 193,000.
- 5 June 2005
- Posted The ideal time allotment
by Wim van Vugt to "On the Square"
- 31 May 2005
- Posted Computers in the World of
Correspondence Chess by J. Franklin Campbell to "On
the Square"
- 30 May 2005
- Added ChessChick Archive
- 26 May 2005
- The index page hit count reached 192,000.
- 10 May 2005
- The index page hit count reached 191,000.
- 9 May 2005
- Posted The Process of Creation: Correspondence
Play and the Growth of Chess in Texas a Century Ago by Neil
Brennen to "On the Square"
- 4 May 2005
- Posted "Game Over: Kasparov and the
Machine", a film by TH!NKFilm LLC (a review by Robert Rizzo)
to "On the Square"
- 30 April 2005
- Posted The Campbell Report for March-April
2005 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 23 April 2005
- The index page hit count reached 190,000.
- 1 April 2005
- Posted Confidential Email from The
Historian by Neil Brennen to "On
the Square"
- 22 March 2005
- The index page hit count reached 188,000.
- 8 March 2005
- The index page hit count reached 187,000.
- 1 March 2005
- Posted The Campbell Report for January-February
2005 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 28 February 2005
- Posted Sculpting in Snow by Neil
Brennen to "On the Square"
- 23 February 2005
- The index page hit count reached 186,000.
- 10 February 2005
- Posted ICCF Statutes as approved
by the ICCF Congress in 2004, Mumbai, India to "On
the Square"
- 9 February 2005
- The index page hit count reached 185,000.
- 26 January 2005
- Posted Proposal for ICCF Press Officer
Job Description and Web Site Design by J. Franklin Campbell
to "On the Square"
- 24 January 2005
- The index page hit count reached 184,000.
- 19 January 2005
- Posted Interview with Alan Borwell
by Per Sderberg to the Interviews
section.
- 3 January 2005
- Posted The Campbell Report for November-December
2004 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 26 December 2004
- New section set up for Interviews. Four
interviews moved from "On the Square"
articles to the new page.
- 26 December 2004
- The index page hit count reached 182,000.
- 20 December 2004
- Posted Chess Reconstruction: Jacob
Elson in Memphis by Neil Brennen to "On
the Square"
- 23 November 2004
- The index page hit count reached 180,000.
- 11 November 2004
- Moved content from the main index page to an archive
of 2004 material
- 1 November 2004
- Posted The Campbell Report for September-October
2004 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 23 October 2004
- The index page hit count reached 178,000.
- 29 September 2004
- Removed Palamede logo and note that this site is part of the Palamede
family.
Updated menu on main page to remove non-working Palamede links and
update those with new links.
- 24 September 2004
- Posted The Saddle of Correspondence
Chess - An episode from Old Singapore 1900-1902 by Olimpiu
G. Urcan to "On the Square"
- 5 September 2004
- The index page hit count reached 175,000 today.
- 3 September 2004
- Posted The Campbell Report for May-June
2004 and The Campbell Report for July-August
2004 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 11 August 2004
- Today the Chess Journalists
of America (CJA) announced three prize winners for this web site
in their annual chess journalism awards program for June 2003-June
2004. The Campbell Report received Best Correspondence Web
Site, The Champion of the North: James
Jellett's Adventures in American Chess by Neil Brennen
won Best Historical Article, and Review
of "First Anglo-Pacific Invitational Chess Championship" by ICCM Erik
Osbun by Volker Jeschonnek won Best Web-Based Review (Equal
1st with Survivor:
64 Squares by NM Dan Heisman).
- 2 August 2004
- Posted The Whitaker Trap by Neil
Brennen to "On the Square"
- 21 July 2004
- Posted How much difference does it
make? by Wim van Vugt to "On
the Square"
- 17 June 2004
- Posted Chess, Poker, Duplicate Bridge
and Backgammon by Dave Taylor to "On
the Square"
- 22 May 2004
- The index page hit count reached 170,000 today.
- 8 May 2004
- Posted Tournament Directing in ICCF
A Proposal by J. Franklin Campbell to "On
the Square"
- 6 May 2004
- Posted The Campbell Report for March-April
2004 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 22 April 2004
- Posted The Champion of the North:
James Jellett's Adventures in American Chess by Neil Brennen
to "On the Square"
- 14 March 2004
- The index page hit count reached 166,000 today.
- 5 March 2004
- Posted The Campbell Report for January-February
2004 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 4 March 2004
- Became a "Friend of TCCMB", posted logo in home page masthead.
- 13 February 2004
- The index page hit count reached 164,000 today.
- 28 January 2004
- The index page hit count reached 163,000 today.
- 27 January 2004
- Posted Live Presentation of Correspondence
Chess Games by J. Franklin Campbell to "On
the Square"
- 14 January 2004
- The index page hit count reached 162,000 today.
- 6 January 2004
- Posted The Campbell Report for November-December
2003 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 14 December 2003
- The index page hit count reached 160,000 today.
- 29 November 2003
- Posted The Rules Define the Ethics
by J. Franklin Campbell to "On
the Square"
- 29 November 2003
- The index page hit count reached 159,000 today.
- 14 November 2003
- Posted A Chess Bits Interview
with Franklin Campbell by Steve Ryan to "On
the Square"
- 13 November 2003
- The index page hit count reached 158,000 today.
- 29 October 2003
- Posted The Campbell Report for September-October
2003 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- 29 October 2003
- The index page hit count reached 157,000 today.
- 19 October 2003
- Posted Review of "First Anglo-Pacific
Invitational Chess Championship" by ICCM Erik Osbun by Volker
Jeschonnek to "On the Square"
- 26 September 2003
- The index page hit count reached 155,000 today.
- 18 September 2003
- Posted Hermann Helms and Correspondence
Chess Coverage in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle by John Hilbert
to "On the Square"
- 3 September 2003
- Posted The Campbell Report for July-August
2003 to "The Campbell Report" Columns
- Posted book review: First Anglo-Pacific
Invitational Chess Championship Mini-review
- 27 August 2003
- Posted Freedom, inequality or brotherhood?
by Wim van Vugt to "On the Square"
- 1 August 2003
- Posted Leonard "Corky"
Schakel vs. Kristo Miettinen - Danish Gambit Accepted by Leonard
Schakel to "On the Square"
- 16 July 2003
- Posted A Tribute to Ken Whyld : Three
New Lasker Games by Neil Brennen to "On
the Square"
- 15 July 2003
- Posted Preserving the Heritage of
Correspondence Chess by J. Franklin Campbell to "On
the Square"
- 4 July 2003
- Posted The Campbell Report for May-June
2003
- 25 June 2003
- The index page hit count reached 150,000 today.
- 14 June 2003
- Posted A selection of rejection letters
from The Campbell Report by Neil Brennen to "On
the Square"
- 6 June 2003
- Divided the "Sites of Note" page into two parts: Sites
of Note lists recent selections, Sites
of Note (Archive of older selections) contains older selections.
- 6 June 2003
- Posted My Correspondence Chess Experience
by Chris Kantack to "On the
Square"
- 22 May 2003
- The index page hit count reached 148,000 today.
- 7 May 2003
- The index page hit count reached 147,000 today.
- 6 May 2003
- Posted a review of the new chess magazine Squares: The Chess
World's Picture Magazine titled Much
Ado About Nothing... by Neil Brennen to "On
the Square"
- 5 May 2003
- Posted Leaving postal chess behind
for every gain there is a loss by J. Franklin Campbell
to "On the Square"
- 30 April 2003
- Posted The Campbell Report for March-April
2003
- 17 April 2003
- Re-organized APCT columns and Hard
Chess columns into their own folders and made necessary changes
to various links.
- 15 April 2003
- Moved 2002 announcements off index page onto a new 2002
Archive page.
- 13 April 2003
- Added announcement to index page header:
"Celebrating 5 years of service to the on-line cc community (14
April 1998 - 14 April 2003)."
- 25 March 2003
- Added a Site Map. Updated Personal
and Resume pages.
- 18 March 2003
- The index page hit count reached 144,000 today.
- 10 March 2003
- Posted Interview of GM Ian Brooks
(ENG) by J. Franklin Campbell to "On
the Square"
- 6 March 2003
- Posted The Campbell Report for January-February
2003
- 27 February 2003
- Posted article Interview of Reimund
Lutzenberger (GER) by J. Franklin Campbell to "On
the Square"
- 22 February 2003
- Posted article The Light Within;
Or, Let Us Now Praise A Good Man by Neil Brennen to "On
the Square"
- 19 February 2003
- Posted information about the Alex Dunne Fund on the index page
- 7 February 2003
- Posted article Overcoming Sins of
the Past by Tom Halfpap to "On
the Square"
- 5 February 2003
- Posted humor article Drug Testing
in Correspondence Chess by Investigative Reporter "N" to
"On the Square"
- 27 January 2003
- Posted article Howard Staunton and
Chess by "Electric Telegraph" by John S. Hilbert to "On
the Square"
- 14 January 2003
- Posted updated article USCF Resumes
Service to Prison Inmates by J. Franklin Campbell to "On
the Square"
- 4 January 2003
- Posted The Campbell Report for November-December
2002
- 23 December 2002
- Added USCF Abandons Prison Inmates
by J. Franklin Campbell to "On
the Square"
- 4 November 2002
- Posted The Campbell Report for September-October
2002
- 26 October 2002
- Added An Open Letter to the Correspondence
Chess Players of the World by Steve Ryan to "On
the Square"
- 10 September 2002
- Posted review STICKY CHESS - A NEW
VELCRO-BASED CHESS SET
- 7 September 2002
- Posted The Campbell Report for July-August
2002
- 6 July 2002
- Added Why I Dislike ICCF's Current
60/10 E-mail Time Rules by "The Modern Correspondence
Chess Player" to "On the Square"
- 5 July 2002
- Posted The Campbell Report for May-June
2002
- 5 June 2002
- The index page hit count reached 125,000 today.
- 26 May 2002
- Added crosstables for 1st E-mail USCCC Final
and NAPZ E-mail Master Class section 01
- 16 May 2002
- Posted The Campbell Report for March-April
2002
- 8 May 2002
- The index page hit count reached 123,000 today.
- 10 April 2002
- Added Player Interview to the
Steve Ryan vs. IM Eugen Demian Fischer
Random Match.
- 31 March 2002
- The index page hit count reached 120,000 today.
Posted The Campbell Report for Nov-Dec
2001 and The Campbell Report for Jan-Feb
2002
- 9 March 2002
- The index page hit count reached 118,000 today.
- 8 December 2001
- The index page hit count reached 111,000 today; I added Christmas
decorations to index page.
- 26 November 2001
- The index page hit count sailed past 110,000 today.
- 24 November 2001
- Added The Campbell Report for September-October
2001
- 2 November 2001
- Added Playing by the Rules a
commentary by Russell G. Black
- 20 September 2001
- The index page hit count reached 105,000 today.
- 15 September 2001
- Added The Campbell Report for July-August
2001
- 8 September 2001
- The index page hit count reached 104,000 today.
- 31 August 2001
- Added coverage of the Steve Ryan vs. Dave Taylor odds match: Steve
Ryan vs. Dave Taylor.
- 13 August 2001
- Added a new feature listing interesting web sites: "Sites of Note". The first entry is for Alex
Yermolinsky's webpage.
- 12 August 2001
- Posted my six reports on last year's ICCF Congress 2000 in Daytona
Beach under the News & Reviews menu
Pre-Congress Report #1, #2,
Regular Congress Report #1, #2,
#3, #4
- 15 July 2001
- The index page hit count reached 100,000 today.
- 15 July 2001
- Added Numeric or alphanumeric - The
final verdict by Wim van Vugt
- 13 July 2001
- Added The Campbell Report for May-June
2001
- 17 June 2001
- Added Fruit of the Poisonous Tree,
A Short Story by Timothy Blevins
- 15 May 2001
- Added The Campbell Report for March-April
2001
- 13 May 2001
- Added archive to the USCCC Finals (1-12). USCCC Archive.
- 12 May 2001
- Posted new page with photos of my birthday party. Birthday
2001 pictures.
- 28 April 2001
- The index page hit count reached 94,000 today.
- 14 April 2001
- Posted new version of index page with JavaScript menu at the top
instead of links listed along the side (for navagation).
- 7 April 2001
- Posted new page devoted to the TCCMB
Team vs. Dave Taylor match.
- 3 April 2001
- Changed index page design to replace "King"
symbols with pictures of Isle of Lewis chess piece and myself.
- 22 March 2001
- Placed announcement on index page of the
ICCF Jubilee celebration and special free tournaments.
- 13 February 2001
- Added The Campbell Report for September-October
2000, The Campbell Report for November-December
2000, The Campbell Report for January-February
2001
- 8 February 2001
- Removed APCT Book catalog ad from index page. APCT has discontinued
this service.
- 4 February 2001
- Updated Chess Links page. Added Cartoon
of the Week page
- 28 January 2001
- Added Cartoon of the Week to index
page.
- 30 December 2000
- Added 1st Email USCCC information and crosstables.
- 25 October 2000
- Added PONZIANI POWER by David Taylor,
a book review by Senior Master Steve Ham to "On the Square".
- 23 October 2000
- Added A Correspondence Chess Historian
Meets the Computer Age by John S. Hilbert to "On
the Square".
- 22 October 2000
- Added ICCF Congress 2000 Photo Album
- 17 October 2000
- Added a link on the index page to the Palamede Group
- 13 September 2000
- Added The Campbell Report for July-August
2000
- 12 July 2000
- Added The Campbell Report for May-June
2000
- 12 June 2000
- Added 15th USCCC Prelims crosstables
- 3 June 2000
- Added ChessChick On-line Interview
by J. Franklin Campbell to "On the Square".
- 20 May 2000
- Added THE GORING GAMBIT--A RETURN
TO THE ROMANTIC by Gary Good to "On
the Square".
- 19 May 2000
- The main Campbell Report hit counter passed 50,000.
- 2 May 2000
- Added March-April 2000 "The Campbell
Report" APCT print column to archive.
- 30 April 2000
- Updated the Chess Links (clinks.htm) page. Modified the HTML code
to make it comply to HTML standards. Also, removed the "live"
US13F games of Mark Morss and posted his final Hard Chesscolumn.
- 16 April 2000
- Added Palview java replay for the Morss and Mousessian games: Mark
Morss Games and John Mousessian Games
- 15 April 2000
- Added new link in chess links to "live" games of Tonny
Christiansen of Denmark (2400). ICCF
World Championship XXIV Semi-Finals 4 or his home page at Tonny
Christiansen Home Page
- 9 April 2000
- Added Mark Morss' 15th column to Hard Chess, "The Queen's Gambit
Point Machine"
- 16 March 2000
- Added "A Tribute to our Two American Deans of Chess: Walter
G. Muir & George Koltanowski" by Gary Good to "On
the Square".
- 10 March 2000
- Added January-February 2000 "The Campbell Report" APCT
print column to archive.
- 8 March 2000
- Reached 40,000 hits.
- 28 February 2000
- Added Mark Morss' 14th column to Hard Chess, "Rubinstein Four
Knights Reversed; Schliemann Considerations"
- 30 January 2000
- Added Mark Morss' 13th column to Hard Chess, "My Advice Criticized;
The Dark Side of the Noteboom"
- 25 January 2000
- Added Arne Henriksen Memorial - Diary of John Mousessian.
- 8 January 2000
- Added November-December 1999 "The Campbell Report" APCT
print column to archive.
- 29 December 1999
- Added Mark Morss' 12th column to Hard Chess, "Some Advice to
Correspondence Players; Noteboom Variation"
- 25 December 1999
- Due to change to IP and handling by provider, many pages have been
unavailable or outdated. All counters reset to zero by provider. All
APCT and CJA pages/graphics unloaded and some critical The Campbell
Report pages/graphics uploaded to insure up-to-date coverage of "live"
events. Posted informational notice about this on index page.
- 24 December 1999
- Reached 33,000 hits (estimate).
- 14 December 1999
- Reached 32,000 hits.
- 5 December 1999
- Reached 31,000 hits.
- 5 December 1999
- Added "Mordecai Morgan: Mystery Man Of Correspondence Chess"
by John S. Hilbert to "On the Square".
- 4 December 1999
- Added "New Chess Film 'In the Open' Captures Essence of Amateur
Chess" by Eric C. Johnson to "On
the Square".
- 30 November 1999
- The Computer Challenge begins, with coverage here of Steve Ham's
two games vs Nimzo 7.32.
- 30 November 1999
- Added Mark Morss' eleventh column to Hard Chess, "Dear Santa;
A Fancy Gambit Against the Slav"
- 27 November 1999
- Reached 30,000 hits.
- 27 November 1999
- Added "The Seventh Rank" by Harold L. Bearce to "On the Square".
- 15 November 1999
- Reached 29,000 hits.
- 14 November 1999
- Added CC.COM Advertisement graphic to the top of index page.
- 8 November 1999
- Added September-October 1999 "The Campbell Report" APCT
print column to archive.
- 7 November 1999
- Added "A Modest Proposal" by Joseph Bacon to "On the Square".
- 5 November 1999
- Reached 28,000 hits.
- 4 November 1999
- Added coverage of USCF Absolute game John Mousessian vs. Mark Morss.
- 26 October 1999
- Added Steve Ham vs. Computer match pages.
- 25 October 1999
- Added Joe Bacon's 13th USCCC Final Diary.
- 24 October 1999
- Added "Fifty Years of Correspondence Chess" by Hardon
H. McFarland to "On the Square".
- 24 October 1999
- Reached 27,000 hits.
- 18 October 1999
- Added Mark Morss' tenth column to Hard Chess, "In My Laboratory;
More about the Two Knights Modern"
- 11 October 1999
- Reached 26,000 hits.
- 9 October 1999
- Added "Chess by Email -- Personal Impressions from the Semifinal
of the XXIII. World-Championship in Correspondence Chess"
by Christian Sender to "On the Square".
- 3 October 1999
- Launched the new web site American Postal Chess Tournaments
(APCT) at CC.COM.
- 2 October 1999
- Placed the "Friend of ICCF" logo on the index page.
- 28 September 1999
- Reached 25,000 hits.
- 23 September 1999
- Added Mark Morss' nineth column to Hard Chess, "Lost Variations."
- 14 September 1999
- Moved two sections of the NAPZ Master Class (M-59 and M-65) from
the unfinished to the finished page.
- 14 September 1999
- Reached 24,000 hits.
- 11 September 1999
- Added the Mark Morss 13th USCCC (Final) Diary.
- 11 September 1999
- Redesigned index page with new format for the site menu and moved
some old news from the index page to the news.htm page.
- 11 September 1999
- Added July-August 1999 "The Campbell Report" APCT print
column to archive.
- 9 September 1999
- Posted the 1998-1999 CJA chess journalism awards.
- 8 September 1999
- Added a new page with crosstable for the 13th USCCC Final round.
- 30 August 1999
- Reached 23,000 hits.
- 29 August 1999
- Added Mark Morss' eighth column to Hard Chess, "The Max Lange
Once More; the Staunton Gambit."
- 13 August 1999
- Reached 22,000 hits.
- 28 July 1999
- Added "Now, the Postcard" by John P. McCumiskey to "On
the Square". Added "You know you've had too much
of the correspondence chess 90's when ..." humor article.
- 27 July 1999
- Reached 21,000 hits.
- 25 July 1999
- Added Mark Morss' seventh column to Hard Chess, "Computerized
Analysis; Rubinstein's Defense to the Max Lange."
- 11 July 1999
- Reached 20,000 hits.
- 5 July 1999
- Updated the 14th USCCC Diary with my win over Lewis.
- 3 July 1999
- Added "Emil Kemeny and the Value of Correspondence Chess: An
Historical Perspective" by John S. Hilbert to "On the Square".
- 1 July 1999
- Added May-June 1999 "The Campbell Report" APCT print column
to archive.
- 27 June 1999
- Added the Club Mate chess database site to the chess links.
- 23 June 1999
- Reached 19,000 hits.
- 20 June 1999
- Added Mark Morss' sixth column to Hard Chess, "Classical Defense
to the Spanish - Part 2" with counters.
- 15 June 1999
- The Campbell Report listed as number 5 on the Top Ten Chess
Sites list in a member poll by the IECG Newsletter.
- 7 June 1999
- Reached 18,000 hits.
- 23 May 1999
- Added "Opening Angst or a Patzers Paranoia? " by
Robert Rizzo to "On the Square".
- 20 May 1999
- Reached 17,000 hits.
- 16 May 1999
- Added Mark Morss' fifth column to Hard Chess, "Classical Defense
to the Spanish - Part 1."
- 11 May 1999
- Added "The Lure of Correspondence Chess" by John P. McCumiskey
to "On the Square".
- 3 May 1999
- Reached 16,000 hits.
- 2 May 1999
- Added "To Checkmate the Kaiser: American Correspondence Chess
at the Conclusion of the Great War" by John S. Hilbert to "On the Square".
- 30 Apr 1999
- Added March-April 1999 "The Campbell Report" APCT print
column to archive.
- 18 Apr 1999
- Added Mark Morss' fourth column to Hard Chess. Added announcement
about John Knudsen's Java player coverage of his Exclam! Open tournament
games.
- 15 Apr 1999
- Reached 15,000 hits.
- 12 Apr 1999
- Added crosstable for ICCF Master Class tournament M-70 to the NAPZ
unfinished tournaments page.
- 11 Apr 1999
- Added two new entries to the clinks chess links page for cc games
being displayed "live" on the Internet.
- 4 Apr 1999
- Added a section to the clinks chess links page for cc games being
displayed "live" on the Internet.
- 3 Apr 1999
- Edited the index page and shifted some news items from index page
to the "News & Commentary" page. Also created a "News
& Commentary (1998)" page and moved all 1998 material to
it.
- 27 Mar 1999
- Reached 14,000 hits.
- 14 Mar 1999
- Added Mark Morss' third column to Hard Chess.
- 11 Mar 1999
- Reached 13,000 hits.
- 8 Mar 1999
- Added Jan-Feb 1999 "The Campbell Report" APCT print column
to archive.
- 1 Mar 1999
- Added news about USA invitations to the 1st Email World Championship
(ICCF). Also, shifted some news to the News & Commentary page
and slightly re-organized the index page.
- 28 Feb 1999
- Added news about the publishing of two new cc books by Hans Berliner
and Gregory Sanekoew to index page, added Sanekoew - Oim game to index
page. Added link to Chess Archaeology along with a note on the index
page.
- 24 Feb 1999
- Added news of Tonu Oim winning the XIV World Championship to index
page.
- 20 Feb 1999
- Added link to napzlink page for Marconi's new NAPZ Class 3 crosstables.
- 18 Feb 1999
- Added a couple links, with mention on the index page: Club Kasparov
and the CAPA web site.
- 17 Feb 1999
- Reached 12,000 hits.
- 15 Feb 1999
- Added Mark Morss' second column to Hard Chess, deleted the boxed
announcement of Ken Smith's death, moved checkered menu to top of
index page.
- 6 Feb 1999
- Added news item about the death of Ken Smith, added ad for John
Knudsen's chess store to index page.
- 4 Feb 1999
- Reformatted this page.
- 30 Jan 1999
- Removed old announcements from index page, updated Personal page
with new job information (and a little reformatting).
- 25 Jan 1999
- Reached 11,000 hits.
- 17 Jan 1999
- Added "Why CC Must Operate On The Honour System" by Steve
Ryan to "On the Square"
and updated the Chess Links page.
- 12 Jan 1999
- Added NAPZ Master crosstables to site, combined three Chess Glossary
pages into one.
- 8 Jan 1999
- Revised and expanded the "Chess Links" page.
- 7 Jan 1999
- Added Nov/Dec 1998 "The Campbell Report" to the archive.
- 3 Jan 1999
- Reached 10,000 hits.
- 28 Dec 1998
- Added Tournament Director Allen Wright's comments to 13th USCCC
page. Added announcement to index page for the Steve Ham Interactive
Game #2 at Ralph Marconi's site.
- 26 Dec 1998
- Added APCT - ASPCC match results to "News & Commentary"
section on index page.
- 25 Dec 1998
- Christmas Greeting added to index page.
- 22 Dec 1998
- Added CD-ROM Review page with reviews of the two John Knudsen databases
Bestbase and Big CC Disk. Replaced "Readers' Comments" in
checkered menu with CD-ROM Review ("Readers' Comments" now
not linked in)
- 15 Dec 1998
- Added report of Penquite win over Edwards to the "News &
Commentary" section.
- 13 Dec 1998
- Added two columns to APCT Column archive: Jan/Feb 94 and Mar/Apr
94, changed the name of this page to "What's New / Updates."
- 8 Dec 1998
- Added commentary to News & Commentary about Dunne's column being
cut to one page, moved the rest of the N&C from the index page
to the N&C page.
- 7 Dec 1998
- Added review of Chess Pride magazine to the Chess Reviews
page.
- 30 Nov 1998
- Added "Oh, Brother: The Duffer's Guide to Handicapping Correspondence
Chess Siblings" by John S. Hilbert to "On
the Square".
- 19 Nov 1998
- Added announcement to index page of the new URL for "Ralph
Marconi's Chess Page" and updated chess links page.
- 15 Nov 1998
- Added Sept/Oct 1998 "The Campbell Report" to the archive,
added Roy DeVault's review of the Chess Mail CD-ROM to the
Chess Reviews page.
- 13 Nov 1998
- Added "Campbell - Rodriguez, 14th USCCC (Dual Annotations)"
to "On the Square".
- 1 Nov 1998
- Added "La Mecca - Encyclopedia of Chess" to Chess Links
page, updated "The Campbell Diary - 14th USCCC" with my
win over Rodriguez.
- 21 Oct 1998
- Added "The Campbell Diary - 14th USCCC" page and combined
"Postal Chess ...
- Something Special" and "Chess 'Etiquette'" pages.
- 11 Oct 1998
- Added "News&Commentary" feature to index page.
- 10 Oct 1998
- Added "Mistakes in Elista, 1998" by J. Franklin Campbell
to "On the Square".
- 8 Oct 1998
- Added "I'm Not Prejudiced, Really... (Some of My Best Friends
are Correspondence Players)" by National Master Randy Bauer to
"On the Square".
- 7 Oct 1998
- Modified chess links page, changed Harris links to new name/URL,
deleted Stuart the Maniac, added Chess links from Nørresundby
Chess Club.
- 5 Oct 1998
- Added material to "News & Commentary" from Zavanelli's
letter concerning the ICCF Congress.
- 3 Oct 1998
- Added Ralph Marconi's info on FIDE, comments on FIDE Chess Olympiad
after round 5 to "News & Commentary."
- 30 Sept 1998
- Added CC-GM Busemann's remarks to "Readers' Comments."
- 29 Sept 1998
- Added comments about Year 2000 ICCF Congress and corrected false
story about Zavanelli "retiring" to the News page.
- 28 Sept 1998
- Added comments about ICCF Congress to the News page.
- 27 Sept 1998
- Added Pacific Area Team Tournament news from Ralph Marconi.
- 24 Sept 1998
- Added a bunch of non-chess links to the links page plus a new category
for "Playing Chess" (ICC) and Russian Super Chess.
- 17 Sept 1998
- Gerzadowicz move to Princeton covered on "News" page.
- 16 Sept 1998
- First updates have been made to the 14th USCCC crosstables and main
page. Update dates have been added to all crosstable pages.
- 13 Sept 1998
- Finished the move of "The Campbell Report" to John Knudsen's
host correspondencechess.com and announced the new URL to the
public.
- 11 Sept 1998
- Added July/Aug 1998 "The Campbell Report" to the archive.
- 6 Sept 1998
- Added "Emanuel Lasker, Vol. I (1889-1907) by Egon Varnusz"
by John S. Hilbert to "On
the Square".
- 5 Sept 1998
- Added new chess links for "EN PASSANT - Nørresundby
Chess Club" and "CHESSOPOLIS!" and announcement about
being named "Link of the Month" by the Nørresundby
Chess Club (Denmark).
- 4 Sept 1998
- Added first Edwards-Penquite game to "News & Commentary."
- 2 Sept 1998
- Added "'Playing by the Rules' ... Right or Wrong" to "On the Square". Added "Readers' Comments"
feature. Added Chess-L archive to Chess Links. Modified front page
to describe new "Readers' Comments" feature.
- 31 Aug 1998
- Updated article2.html (Two Faces of cc) to new format and corrected
Knudsen's URL.
- 29 Aug 1998
- Updated section US14P12 (14th USCCC) to include two new competitors.
- 27 Aug 1998
- Updated chess links page with APCT member Daniel Callahan. Deleted
link to old TCCMB. Updated 13th USCCC crosstables (note: not all updates
to 13th and 14th USCCC will be noted here).
- 21 Aug 1998
- Updated chess links page with the new John Knudsen web site. Added
commentary on this to the News page. Updated 13th USCCC crosstables.
- 19 Aug 1998
- Updated 13th USCCC crosstables.
- 12 Aug 1998
- Added "What, That's My Rating?!" by John P. McCumiskey
to "On the Square". Added
"News and Commentary" feature.
- 11 Aug 1998
- Minor changes to link descriptions; added "Stuart the Maniac's
Chess Closet" and deleted Edwards.
- 9 Aug 1998
- Added link to Connecticut Chess magazine and enlarged entry for
the Scottish CC Association.
- 5 Aug 1998
- Added "Confessions of a Rueful Postal Player" by Robert
Rizzo to "On the Square".
- 29 July 1998
- Added "Some Thoughts on Style in Chess" by Rick
Melton to "On the Square".
- 24 July 1998
- Added "A Gentle Glossary (Addendum)."
- 24 July 1998
- Added Crosstables for the 13th USCCC preliminary round.
- 23 July 1998
- Added "How My Wife Almost Wrote a Chess Book" by Roy DeVault
to "On the Square".
- 22 July 1998
- Modified chess links page, changed NTC-1 download files to three
smaller files (index page and NTC-1 main page).
- 20 July 1998
- Added "New Chess Glossary" page with contest winners announcement.
- 18 July 1998
- Added "Confessions of a Lazy CC Competitor" by J. Franklin
Campbell to "On the Square".
- 16 July 1998
- Added dummy "New Chess Glossary" page, enlarged menu of
features on index page.
- 12 July 1998
- Added link on main 14th USCCC page to Chess Mail's other USCCC crosstables,
updated chess links page.
- 7 July 1998
- Linked in 14th USCCC pages for full coverage of prelims.
- 7 July 1998
- Added 872 game NTC-1 database for downloading (zipping PGN format).
- 2 July 1998
- Added "Chess Columns: Now and Then" by John S. Hilbert
to "On the Square".
- 30 June 1998
- Added May/June 1998 "The Campbell Report" to archive.
- 21 June 1998
- Added "Technology is Changing the CC World " by Roy DeVault
to "On the Square".
- 20 June 1998
- Updated "Personal" page.
- 17 June 1998
- Chess Glossary Contest announcement added to index.html. Chess Glossary
Contest page contest.html added.
- 16 June 1998
- Minor edits to NTC-1 Summary page, plus new header added.
- 15 June 1998
- Added ratings to NTC-1 crosstables and added description of ratings
to ntc1.html page.
- 11 June 1998
- Added two reviews of L&HC to "Chess Reviews" page.
- 10 June 1998
- Added "Chess Glossary"
- 9 June 1998
- Added "Postal Chess ... Something Special", "Chess
'Etiquette'", "Future of Postal Chess" pages, added
Retrograde Analysis site to Links page.
- 7 June 1998
- Added new Chess Reviews page.
- 4 June 1998
- Added "A Century Ago in Correspondence Chess" by John
Hilbert to "On the Square",
reformatted monthly and philosop pages.
- 29 May 1998
- Added "Two Generations, Generations Ago" by John Hilbert
to "On the Square"
- 21 May 1998
- Added Guestbook, added several new links to the chess links page,
added "Dual Commentary of Chess Games" article to "On the Square"
- 18 May 1998
- Redesigned chess links page and ntc-1 main page with new look.
- 14 May 1998
- Redesigned main page with new look, added "Obligations of a
Team Player" article to "On the
Square", added NTC-1 tournament report pages (no games).
- 6 May 1998
- Redesigned main page, philosophy page, APCT menu page.
- 5 May 1998
- Moved "Defensive Resources in Chess" article to "On the Square"
- 3 May 1998
- Added "On Style in Chess Play" by Roy DeVault to "On the Square"
- 2 May 1998
- Revised Links page; Added "Meta Tags" for listings with
Search Engines.
- 28 April 1998
- Added "Stalking the Blue-Eyed Chess Score" by John Hilbert
to "On the Square".
- 26 April 1998
- Added "Defensive Resources in Chess" article; added diagrams
to APCT columns.
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