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Subject: Re: DIEP in WMCCC2000 London - long story

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 20:09:52 08/29/00

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On August 29, 2000 at 23:04:53, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On August 29, 2000 at 22:12:27, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On August 29, 2000 at 22:01:57, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>><snipped>
>>>It should not happen.  in game/120, it will use about 1/25th of the total time
>>>for the first move, 1/25th of the time remaining for the next move, etc.
>>
>>If this decision is correct then in 60 moves/120 minutes+30 minutes/game you
>>should also use more than 1/25 of the total time for the first move because 60
>>moves/120 minutes+30 minutes/game is slower time control than 120 minutes/game
>>so you should use more time.
>>
>>Uri
>
>
>It should do that.  As I said, the _least_ it should use is 120/60 = 2 minutes.

My point is that the 120/60 is not correct.
The least is should use for the first move out of book is 120/25 because at 120
minutes per game that is faster time control it will use at least 120/25

Uri



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