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Subject: Re: Who will be in the World Cup???

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 17:39:02 09/30/00

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This is another basement championship I presume?

bruce

On September 30, 2000 at 20:08:21, Daniel Chancey wrote:

>The personalities that pre-qualified are: CMQTest (Temporarly CMSilver),
>CMKing+, Test2, Chessmaster, Test5, CM5500JS, Timman, Smyslov, and Frederic.
>
>I have chosen CMQueen++, CMExtra, Liam2000, CM6666, Fischer, CMTEST2, and Test6
>to be in the tournament.
>
>Group A
>CMQueen++, Liam2000, CM5500JS, Timman
>
>Group B
>CMExtra, Chessmaster, Test5, Frederic
>
>Group C
>CMKing+, Test2, Test6, Fischer
>
>Group D
>CMSilver, CM6666, CMTEST2, Smyslov
>
>Here are the conditions for the tournament:
>
>Time Control: 40/120
>Opening book: Chessmaster.obk (new edition)
>Rounds: 2 (double-round robin)
>Programs: Chessmaster 6000 & 7000 (1 cpu)
>Games:  Same as Sousse (Interzonal tournament where Fischer withdrew)
>"The rounds are scheduled so that there are rounds on Tuesday, Wednesday, and
>Thursday.  Fridays are free.  Rounds again on Saturday on Sunday.  Mondays
>free."  Exception is October 2. and any time I fall behind.
>
>Sorry, but Fischer will play on Wednesdays.
>
>I'll do my absolute best to avoid disruptions.
>
>The top 2 qualifiy to the semi-finals.  Tie-breakers are 2 G/60 games.  If tied,
>then G/25 until someone wins.  Tie-breakers last 1 day.
>
>Quarterfinals:  4 games long.  40/120
>C1 vs A2 (first in Group C faces 2nd place in Group A),                       A1
>vs C2
>D1 vs B2
>D2 vs B1
>
>Tie-breakers are the same.
>
>Semi-finals:   4 games long.  40/120
>C1-A2 winner vs A1-C2 winner
>D1-B2 winner vs D2-B1 winner
>
>Finals:        6 games long.  40/120
>Semi-finals winners qualify for the Chessmaster Championships in December.
>Winner is CM World Cup Champion!
>
>If games are lost due to power outage or disruption, then sadly, a new game must
>be started from scratch.
>
>Any questions, please reply or e-mail.
>
>Castle2000
>
>P.S. I apologize that I was unable to include BENDORZ, CM6555, CMKing and
>Kasparov in the tournament.

• Re: Who will be in the World Cup??? Peter McKenzie 18:03:16 09/30/00
  • Re: Who will be in the World Cup??? Imran Hendley 18:09:06 09/30/00
    • Re: Who will be in the World Cup??? Daniel Chancey 18:24:56 09/30/00
      • Re: Who will be in the World Cup??? Imran Hendley 09:12:52 10/01/00
        • Re: Who will be in the World Cup??? Daniel Chancey 09:30:35 10/01/00

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