Author: Tony Werten
Date: 16:26:31 02/09/01
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On February 09, 2001 at 13:02:08, Bas Hamstra wrote: >Hey, that's really great Vincent! I am going to sign in and hope many others >will do too!! Me not. Shit ! Paderborn is too early because of my knee, Leiden is too late because of my holiday. Tony > >Bas. > >On February 09, 2001 at 11:34:43, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>After some years without a Dutch computer-chess tournament in spring it is time >>for something new: a tournament more accessible to foreigners than the Open >>Dutch Championship Computer-Chess thanks to the fact it is played in a >>consecutive number of days. At the same time we accomodate potential >>participants who cannot take much leave from work. With this tournament you keep >>in contact with other chess programmers and keep momentum in the development of >>your program. The playing tempo will also be reasonably swift, 90 minutes per >>player for the whole game. So it can become a big spectacle. The schedule of >>this 9 round Swiss tournament is Friday 12:30-22:30, Saturday 09:30-21:30 >>including a break for the anual CSVN member's meeting and Sunday 9:30-19:30, >>after which the prizes are distributed. >> >>Here is information for potential participants. First some rules: >>· Entry is open for all nationalities. CSVN membership is not required for this >>tournament. >>· The programmer, being someone who programmed at least a significant part of >>the program must register as a participant, possibly together with other team >>members, who have also contributed. >>· The source code of the program may not contain pieces of published programs, >>unless the authors are in the team. >>· The participant arranges a computer by himself, so no equipment or network >>connections are made available by the organisation. >> >>In addition to the rules we request the programmers to be present themselves to >>operate their program and explain its background. Please register by sending >>e-mail or ordinary mail to Cock de Gorter, Valkenboskade 607, 2563 JE 's >>Gravenhage, CGorter@Aegon.nl. He is interested in the following information: >>· Name of the programma and names, roles and presence of the teammembers. >>· Names of all authors of the source code of the program >>· Correspondence and e-mail address >>· Indication of playing strength (for new programs, recent games are requested) >>· Type of computer and number of processors on which the program is running >>simultaneously >>· Used algorithms, operating system, programming language and compiler >>· Size of the program (lines of code) and the opening book (positions) >>We look forward to your entry. >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------- >>Now announcement of a second tournament, the USER tournament. >>People can join here with their old computers: >> >> 3rd CSVN Chess-Computer User Tournament 19-20 May 2001 >> >>On Saturday and Sunday we play our third Chess-Computer User Tournament for >>members of the CSVN as well. For this tournament register at M.v.Leeuwen, L.van >>Deysselhove 4, 3438 HS Nieuwegein. E-mail: MvLcsvn@hetnet.nl. More information >>will be made available on the secretary's website: >>http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/thstorm/ and later on the official CSVN >>website, which is now under construction. >> >>Both tournaments are held at the "Leids Denksportcentrum", Robijnstraat 4, 2332 >>KE Leiden, tel. +31(0)71-572 3229. From railway station Leiden you can reach the >>Denksportcentrum (Mindsportcentre!)with bus 15 or 16. When by car take exit A44 >>Leiden direction Leiden. Go right N206 Haagse Schouwweg and left N206 >>dr.Lelylaan. Before the bridge over the railway and the water leave this road >>and take the Barnsteenstraat. The centre is close to the other side of the >>shopping mall Diamantplein. Admission is free.
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