Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
GAYP (Tournament)
English answer:
Go As You Please
Added to glossary by
Natalia Volkova
Jul 23, 2011 16:19
12 yrs ago
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GAYP (Tournament)
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The American Checker Federation
Hi,
Will you help me to translate it, please?
What is GAYP?
in the following context:
The 2011 ACF National GAYP Tournament will be held July 25th
or:
The Nebraska Freestyle (GAYP) will be held September 10th
or
The GAYP Open & World Qualifying Tournament will be held October 17th
Thank you in advance.
Will you help me to translate it, please?
What is GAYP?
in the following context:
The 2011 ACF National GAYP Tournament will be held July 25th
or:
The Nebraska Freestyle (GAYP) will be held September 10th
or
The GAYP Open & World Qualifying Tournament will be held October 17th
Thank you in advance.
Responses
| 4 | Go As You Please |
Jack Doughty
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| 4 +1 | Go-As-You-Please |
Ambrose Li
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| 3 | go-as-you-please |
Claire Nolan
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Responses
5 mins
Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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&
English
United Kingdom
Translator since 1953
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, German to English, English
Related KudoZ points
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39
Selected
Go As You Please
Checkers Info
www.jimloy.com/checkers/ch-info.htm - Cached
There are two main styles of checkers played in tournaments, Go-As-You-Please (sometimes called Freestyle or Unrestricted) and 3-Move Restriction. ...
www.jimloy.com/checkers/ch-info.htm - Cached
There are two main styles of checkers played in tournaments, Go-As-You-Please (sometimes called Freestyle or Unrestricted) and 3-Move Restriction. ...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Everybody was very helpful, thank you!
But as I have to choose the one
today I`m giving the points to Jack."
4 mins
go-as-you-please
This is a two-part guide to the go-as-you-please (GAYP) openings. In GAYP, you can make any opening moves that you want. The other main style of checkers is called 3-Move,
http://www.jimloy.com/checkers/gayp.htm
http://www.jimloy.com/checkers/gayp.htm
Note from asker:
| Thank you, Claire! Your link with the explanation was of much help. Best regards! |
+1
12 mins
Ambrose Li
Canada
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Works in: English, Cantonese (Yue Chinese) to English, Chinese to English
Go-As-You-Please
http://www.usacheckers.com/tournamentguide.php
(especially the Word document that is attached to that page, which defines “Go-As-You-Please” as “no opening restrictions”)
By the way, a “trick” I use that often works is to google the name of the event plus the date of the event, like this: +GAYP "July 25"
(especially the Word document that is attached to that page, which defines “Go-As-You-Please” as “no opening restrictions”)
By the way, a “trick” I use that often works is to google the name of the event plus the date of the event, like this: +GAYP "July 25"
Note from asker:
| Thank you Ambrose. And for the helpful trick too. I`m so sorry I can`t give the points to all the answerers. |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Thuy-PTT (X)
1 day 14 hrs
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