Author: Ricardo Gibert
Date: 20:09:36 05/27/01
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On May 27, 2001 at 22:48:23, Will Singleton wrote: >Results: http://www.vrichey.de/cct3/ The above link seems like it has not been updated since round 6. The following link has only the results of 3 games from round 8: http://202.156.60.207/ :-( > >Well, well. I don't quite know what to say. Ferret and DeepFritz tied for the >championship. Really well played by both. I wanted a playoff, but none was >forthcoming. What the hell. > >Commentary, esp on Sunday, was fantastic. Kudos to IM Schroer, who kept his >cool, and analyzed all the relevant and irrelevant games. Really good stuff, >his prognosis was always entirely correct. Amazing. > >There are other issues to address. > >Does anyone want to address them? If so, post your considered reply here. I >will add my comments. If not, then don't. > >Be aware. I will try to add my imprint to online chess. There *will* be a way >to ensure the viablility of this medium. There are those who will try to >subvert the process. I don't know why. > >So, for those of us who wish, regardless of playing strength, to ensure the >viability of the online tournament medium, please join with me, and put into >place procedures and methods to assure that each participant is qualified as a >bonafide programmer with a bonafide program. > >I have some ideas to accomplish this goal. If you have other ideas, please post >them here. There must be standards, and recognized procedures, and qualified >entries, or there is no result. > >I think that's clear. There is no result without standards. Pure and simple. >If there are to be recognized and real online tourneys, we must actually make >them real. > >So, congrats to Ferret and Fritz, co-champions of CCT3. Let us all work >together to promote the viability of online chess. > >Will
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