CHESS TEAM PROFILE AND STATS

Name:"It's Process, Not Substance"
Created:29-Apr-04
Description:
A team consisting of many of the strongest players on gameknot - looking to improve our
ratings, but most importantly to enjoy our chess! Willing to accept challenges, so feel free to
send them over - IPNS are looking for opponents of the same level as us +- 50 points when
possible.
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Team name explanation - chess is the only activity where substance of any sort,
alcohol/drugs reduces your ability, only process/analysis brings success. All I ask of my team is to keep the substance and the chess apart   We have
members from Argentina, Australia, Britain, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and US.
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Congratulations to the team for reaching number 1 for the first time Feb 2005, well done
everybody! We were the top rated team again in July, August, December, February 2006,
March, April, May, July, August, September and after a long long break again in Feb 2011,Jan 2014, October and.......
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"Chess is mental torture." -- KASPAROV
"The loser is always at fault." -- PANOV
"Chess is the art of analysis." -- BOTVINNIK
"One bad move nullifies forty good ones." -- HOROWITZ
"The older I grow, the more I value Pawns." -- KERES

Team ladder rank:107
Ladder rank change:
Team rating:1277
Average player rating:2509
Team score:2887
Finished games:10035
 
Members:
= available to play team matches. Players can see the specific reason why they are marked as unavailable for new team matches via "TEAMS" in the main menu.