Thanks! Yes, I've been lurking from time to time so far, but finally decided to sign-up :)

> I'm a reasonably strong chess player, but still well blow master level (this is my [lichess profile](https://lichess.org/@/bitcoin-minimalist)).

Nice profile. You made me reconsider "winner takes all" and/or maybe the buy-in should be smaller, lol.

> Though I personally don't like correspondence games, mostly because it's too easy to cheat there (using an engine). Would be happy to play any real-time (e.g. blitz or rapid) time control.

Oh, great point! @kristapsk [also expressed preference for real-time games](https://stacker.news/items/582522?commentId=582528). I would also actually like real-time games more.

_Btw, did this post make you sign up for SN to reply? If so, cool and welcome!_

Interested to join. I'm a reasonably strong chess player, but still well blow master level (this is my 

Though I personally don't like correspondence games, mostly because it's too easy to cheat there (using an engine). Would be happy to play any real-time (e.g. blitz or rapid) time control.

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Interested to join. I'm a reasonably strong chess player, but still well blow master level (this is my [lichess profile](https://lichess.org/@/bitcoin-minimalist)).

Though I personally don't like correspondence games, mostly because it's too easy to cheat there (using an engine). Would be happy to play any real-time (e.g. blitz or rapid) time control.