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Subject: Re: Tiviakov protest: less trivial than it seems.

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 07:43:13 05/16/00

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On May 16, 2000 at 08:38:10, Francesco Di Tolla wrote:

>On May 16, 2000 at 08:16:04, Bill Gletsos wrote:
>
>>	Since USCF tournaments are governed by USCF rules not FIDE rules
>> I am not sure that the dutch championship is covered by the FIDE rules
>> regarding computers.
>
>USCF uses it own rules becaus US citizens feel to have the duty to rule the
>world, but most of the international tournaments ususally follow FUDE laws, in
>e.g. Italy also local tournaments apply FIDE laws plus some extra.
>
>Anyway, tht rules are at least a hint, not a proof that Tiviakov has some
>arguments, why don't you argue on that instead of USCF?
>
>regards
>Franz

I don't think he was suggesting it had anything to do with USCF rules nor that
there existed any parralel. I think he meant that the tournament may be under
specific Dutch federation rules and that there may be more to this than the FIDE
Rules Handbook.

                                          Albert Silver



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