Author: Volker Richey
Date: 06:21:31 11/18/01
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On November 18, 2001 at 06:39:16, Peter Berger wrote: >Hallo, > >I don't know who is in charge of the tournament this time and I am not sure if >this already has been discussed and decided - just a few questions. > >It seems there will probably be about 40 competitors in the cct-4 . Why 11 >rounds then ? 7 rounds should be enough and make schedule easier. > 7 Rounds 4 Rounds at Saturday and 3 rounds at Sunday (with a blitz shoot-out by point equality) >This would also allow to make it a one-weekend event and not two weekends and >probably make it more attractive for spectators. > Right >How about time control ? I have seen a few time controls discussed - is the >60/10 final ? 45/10 is the better > >Is there a referee already ? There should be one. I can't remember who did the >job last time but I remember he did well :-). Andy (Zek) from the ICC will be search someone for the CCT4 event. > >After the last tournament a few suggestions regarding rules have been discussed >to avoid possible problems . Have any of these been implemented for the January >event ? To name some: > >a.) Only automated programs allowed. Why will u control this? If you have someone with no opening book? What shall we do? Its not easy to configure the Fritz GUI for autoplay with the ICC. (But, its possible) >b.) Rules for disconnections ? I think the certified participants are no Disconnectors! Di we have at cct3 any problems with disconnectors? >c.) Rules for newcomers ? in work > >None of this is _my_ business but as I believe the cct's are the future of >computerchess tournaments I'd like to see them discussed to make it easier for >the professionals to participate also. > >I remember i.e. Ed Schroeder mentioned he needed some of them resolved before he >would participate with Rebel. > >Regards, >pete
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