Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 12:21:08 07/12/98
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On July 12, 1998 at 15:09:09, Don Dailey wrote: >On July 12, 1998 at 12:56:09, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On July 12, 1998 at 11:03:54, Don Dailey wrote: >> >>>On July 11, 1998 at 20:44:45, Dave Gomboc wrote: >>> >>>> >>>>On July 11, 1998 at 16:28:55, Tom Kerrigan wrote: >>>> >>>>>*sigh* I work at Intel. I'm on a Xeon validation project. You're not going to >>>>>impress me with these statements. >>>>> >>>>>-Tom >>>> >>>>Since you work there, is there any chance you could talk to someone at Intel >>>>about sponsoring the W(M?)CCC chess tournament this year? >>>> >>>>Dave Gomboc >>> >>>There is an excellent chance that there will be computer chess >>>championship this year in Boston MA. MIT has offered space and >>>if it works out it will be late in the year, probably November. >>>It's not a sure thing yet but looks like a strong possibility. >>> >>>They still need a sponsor however. ICCA is always looking for >>>sponsors and has suggested many times in the past that we (the >>>computer chess community) try to help with leads for them. So if >>>anyone has any contacts, please let the ICCA know. >>> >>>- Don >> >> >>How about early December rather than November? November is on the end >>of quarter/semester schedules, and for me, makes it impossible to attend, >>the reason I have been unable to attend the previous WMCCC events. I can >>get away for a weekend + 2 days (ala ACM events) but a week is very >>difficult, when teaching... > >I hope you can come. But it's ICCA's event and I don't know what >all their constraints are. However we have discussed early >December also and that is still a possibility. But if you cannot >come send your parallel program. We can probably also let you use >a 4 processor Alpha if you don't find something better. > >- Don if you are talking about the WCCC, never fear...I'll do my best to have an entry ready and I'll be there, because these events are only 5 rounds with 2 on the weekend. If you are talking about the WMCCC event, more than one cpu is not legal so parallel search is out, but I'll certainly bug dec to get the latest and baddest alpha.. :) (or Intel, should they do something comparable, or HP or MIPS or you-name- it. :) )
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