Author: Dieter Buerssner
Date: 13:00:39 07/04/04
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On July 04, 2004 at 13:59:26, Frank Phillips wrote: >This (and Uri's post about time management) seem to indicate that it would be >advantageous to run an on site fics chess server and remove the need for humans >to move the pieces for the machine. I have forgotten why the need for humans to >move real pieces is not as mind-bogglingly stupid as it first appears. Hey, the >games could be even be relayed through ICC and FICS to people interested in >computer chess ;-) To my knowledge, FICS like servers do not support the time control used at WCCC. Also some remote engines might have problems with a local server. If you allow really remote connections to a FICS server, the whole idea of a tournament, where also programmers meet, is gone. Regards, Dieter
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