This page serves as an index to specially prepared pages we call FAQs, Frequently Asked Questions. The idea behind these FAQs is to concentrate fairly detailed explanations about a topic into a single web page and provide a printable document for that information.
Our site has a great deal of information you may be interested in than just what is presented in the FAQs. We provide links to this other information from our Knowledge page. Please visit the Knowledge page so see what else may be of interest to you.

	Go to the Knowledge Page for our collection of additional information

About the Club FAQs
	PDF	Why Play at a club
	PDF	Brochure - Young Players at the MCC
	PDF	What the club has to offer the Tournament player
	PDF	What questions do you have about playing at the club
	PDF	Parent's questions about How to get their child started in chess
	PDF	Monthly Tournament Detailed Questions

	PDF	After your first club event

New	Link	Donating books and equipment

Tournament FAQs

Club Rules
New	PDF		Brochure - Essential Information for MCC Players
New	PDF		Brochure - Common Tournament Rules to Know

	PDF		The complete set of the clubs tournament related Policies and Procedures (rules).
Clocks
		Link	How to Program the Chronos Clock (see Digital Clocks link in Knowledge area for other Clocks)
Chess on the Internet
		Link	Playing Chess on the Internet
		Link	Chess Newsgroups
Chess Software
	PDF		ChessBase 8 Tips
FIDE
		Link	Frequently asked questions about FIDE Rated events
PGN
		Link	Portable Game Notation - PGN
		Link	Winboard - PGN Player/editor & Chess Server and Engine Interface
Learning the Game
	PDF		FAQ - Learning the Game with Limited Time Or Selecting just a few books to improve your play
Tournament Play
	PDF		Byes and Pairings
	PDF		How to Read a Crosstable
	PDF		How to Read a Pairing Chart
	PDF		How to Read a Wall Chart

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About the Club FAQs