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Subject: Re: TV coverage of the match in US

Author: m.d.hurd

Date: 15:27:25 10/08/00

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On October 08, 2000 at 18:00:56, ujecrh wrote:

>On October 08, 2000 at 14:02:22, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>The Computer Chess Club is the place to discus about Chess Via a computer,
>>specially with this caliber of chess discussion involving the World's
>>Championship, there is no need to apologize, since we are all using computers to
>>analyze this super match, which is the only way to predict these strong moves,
>>since less than 5% of us are rated over 2400. Therefore, this is the most
>>suitable place to discuss or predict the outcome of a particular game, by
>>analyzing it with our top programs such as Fritz 6a, Tiger 12.0e and soon Nimzo
>>8, just to mention a few, since without these super strong programs the rest of
>>us would be totally lost.
>>
>>Pichard.
>
>I agree, a World Chess Championship happens -at best- once every three or five
>years. Most of us follow it with our favorite chess program analysis, it cannot
>be really off topic here, even if posts do not deal with computer chess.
>
>By the way does anybody know if USA TV channels will offer any coverage of the
>event ? I had a quick look at NBC, CBS and ABC web sites, nothing about chess
>there...
>
>Ujecrh

The same in the uk. I could find no coverage mentioned at all other than
teletext.


Regards

Mike





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