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/ Adam Richardson

The Grand Prix of Hearts and Spades

Cards fans can now register on Microsoft's MSN Gaming Zone for The Grand Prix of Hearts and Spades, a tournament to kick-off a month of cool card tournaments on the Zone.

Cards fans can now register on Microsoft’s MSN Gaming Zone for The Grand Prix of Hearts and Spades, a tournament to kick-off a month of cool card tournaments on the Zone. The Grand Prix of Hearts and Spades will pit top Hearts and Spades competitors against each other online with the goal of earning an invitation to compete in the US Open of Hearts & Spades, March 11-14, 1999, in Las Vegas.

Online gaming is turning into more than just finding a server and hoping your modem behaves. Events, prizes, ladders, and community rooms are becoming part of the package. The 90s Internet is messy, but it is definitely not boring.