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Subject: Re: A little over a week until CCT3

Author: Jason Williamson

Date: 16:46:28 05/18/01

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Ok, ChessMaster8000 is the handle for guess what, ChessMaster8000.  I will be
running it as well.  Sadly of course, I will be manually making the moves....but
hey as long as the games are interesting :)

JW

On May 17, 2001 at 22:05:44, James Swafford wrote:

>
>Hi friends,
>
>We're at 9 days until the third Computer Chess Tournament begins!
>Here's an update on what's going on:
>
>1. Volker Richey has emailed me asking me to enter Fritz with
>   him as operator.  I replied asking if he had permission from
>   Frans... hopefully he does! (or can get it).  So, Fritz is
>   a possibility.
>
>2. I've emailed Potzy about adding CCT3 to the online events list
>   on ICC.  Hopefully we'll get some spectators outside of the
>   Computer Chess community.
>
>3. Jim Deffely from ICC emailed me.  I quote:
>   "I seem to be the person now who has to pick up the slack left
>    by who ever was working with you before."
>   It seems he has been volunteered, but I welcome any help from ICC
>   we can get! :-)
>
>4. If an ICC TD falls through, I've had two volunteers to direct
>   the tournament.  One is Vincent, although he requested the tournament
>   be moved to FICS before asking him to TD.  The other is Jason
>   Williams, who has some TD experience as well, but may be operating
>   Chess Master.
>
>5. ENTRY DEADLINE IS SUNDAY, MAY 20... I will be forwarding the final
>   entry list to ICC on Monday, May 21 for pairings.  Please register
>   via this forum or emailing me directly.
>
>6. If you don't have an ICC account, Andy (Zek) has stated that you
>   should first register at chessclub.com for the 7 day trial, then
>   email him for an extension to 30 days.  He will be setting initial
>   ratings to 2600.
>
>7. The following is the current lists of participants:
>
>#    Program               Author                 Country    ICC handle
>1.   Tristram 5.0     James Swafford         USA        Tristram
>2.   Averno           José C. Martínez Galán  Spain      AvernoX
>3.   Dorky            Matt McKnight          USA        Dorky
>4.   Quark            Thomas Mayer           GER        QuarkX
>5.   Mint             Christian Soderstrom   Sweden     Mint**
>6.   Arasan           Jon Dart               USA        ArasanX
>7.   Terra 2.0        Peter Fendrich         Sweden     TerraPi/TerraX
>8.   Monsoon          Scott Gasch            USA        Monsoon
>9.   Chezzz           David Rasmussen        Denmark    ?
>10.  Lambchop         Pete McKenzie          New Zealand lambchop
>11.  Boojum           Sam Slutzky            USA        SSEChessII
>12.  Hiarcs 8 Alpha   Mark Uniacke           UK         Hiarcs8X
>13.  Yace             Dieter Bürßner         Germany    Yace
>14.  Crafty           Bob Hyatt              USA        Crafty
>15.  PostModernist    Andrew Williams        England    PostModernist
>16.  Diep             Vincent Diepeveen      Netherlands DiepX
>17.  Armageddon Chess Grzegorz Sidorowicz    Poland     Armageddon
>18.  Shrike           Dan Newman             USA        ShrikeX
>19.  Sjeng            Gian-Carlo Pascutto    Belgium    Sjeng
>20.  Tinker           Brian Richardson       USA        Tinker
>21.  Pharaon          Franck Zibi            France     Pharaon
>22.  Amateur          Will Singleton         USA        Amateur
>23.  Celes (31337)    Johan Hutting          Netherlands ?
>24.  Junior           Amir Ban               Israel     Ban
>25.  Searcher         Frank Phillips         England    SearcherX
>26.  Bringer          Gerrit Reubold         Germany    gambitmaster
>27.  Chester          Steve Timson           USA        ChesterX
>28.  Shredder         Stefan Meyer-Kahlen               ShredderX
>29.  Patzer           Rolan Pfister          Germany    ?
>
>
> * operator for Hiarcs 8 = Enrico Carrisco
>   operator for Shredder = Per Näsman
>   operator for Patzer   = Torsten Schoop
>   operator for Averno   = Roger Davis
>
>** possibly: Insomniac (James Robertson),
>ChessMaster 8000 (operated by ???), Fritz (Volker Richey) [pending permission]
>
>*** Pharaon previously known as Zchess
>
>
>8. Start times:
>8 round swiss with the following start times and time control:
>45 10, 8 round swiss.
>EST     GMT
>10:00   15:00
>12:20   17:20
>14:40   19:40
>17:00   22:00
>
>
>Looking forward to a great event...
>
>--
>James



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