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Subject: Re: Regarding the Kramnik match: is CCC so deeply asleep??? :) :)

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 14:21:10 04/19/01

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On April 19, 2001 at 15:46:30, Ratko V Tomic wrote:

>> How are they going (the organizers) to get around all the tricks?
>> If they state in the rules that this is forbidden, we will find
>> another trick which is not explicitely forbidden.
>
>Even if they were to forbid explicit parameter adjustments before or
>during the match, it would be easy for an operator to send an
>instruction to the program "encoded" in a particular manner of move
>entry (e.g. some special and highly unlikely mouse movement/click or
>duration/order/kind of key presses).
>
>Do they allow your operator to run the program during the match or
>will they have their own operator?



Yes but your operator will be frozen (together with the program) three months
before the match.

He will be brought back to life a few minutes before the event. If he does not
manage to, the organizers will provide their own operator.



    Christophe :)



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