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Subject: Re: How to stop computer cheating at the 500,000$ HB championship?

Author: Mark Young

Date: 13:06:15 09/25/04

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On September 25, 2004 at 15:44:11, BubbleGum1 wrote:

>     I personally know that two different people used computers to win 10,000 in
>the last two world open tournaments - one of the cheats was a long standing
>member of this very group!.  Is there a device that the directors could get to
>detect various transmissions including radio, bluetooth etc?  Because i have
>seen this flagrant cheating happen twice now with nothing done,

If you seen it happen. Then you must of been there and saw something. Why did
you not report it? If the director did nothing with proof. Then I am sure he
would have a mob of players protesting the result. The director can ask to
search or the player can be removed from the tournament.

 i almost feel if
>i had an opponent with braces on his teeth I would have to ask the director to
>check them for a wireless device!



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