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Subject: Re: WCC 2002 rules ICCA

Author: Andrew Williams

Date: 02:36:16 05/27/02

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On May 26, 2002 at 21:31:20, Peter McKenzie wrote:

>Great news that the rules are finally up, I am very happy that they have gone
>for 9 rounds instead of the 7 used for WCCC in 1999.  60 in 2hr seems like a
>reasonable time control.
>
>The time adjusting rule is a bit of a funny one, but it shouldn't have a major
>impact.
>
>A disappointment is that there is NO MENTION of any rules regarding the use of
>opening books or GUIs.  For example, there is no rule that I can see which would
>prevent me turning up and using the Shredder GUI and Shredder book.  I wonder
>how many people will be using the Fritz book??
>

I wonder if the discussion that has been going on about these issues has been
considered at all.

>I am still waiting to hear from the organisors about whether they can supply me
>with a PC.
>
>cheers,
>Peter

I'm also waiting to hear about the availability of PCs.

Andrew




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