Author: James Robertson
Date: 22:27:54 07/16/02
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On July 16, 2002 at 20:31:16, Kevin Strickland wrote: Here is another possibility: try contacting some of the USCF and seeing if they are willing to help out. Maybe we can convince some grandmasters to come and play games with the programs, or whatever. James >Seeing as how many think that the name World Championship is out of sorts I will >bite and change the title. Bruce Moreland came up with it in another post here >and I actually like it. With that said here is a little something more to chew >on. > >1. What is the preferred time control? > >a) 40/2 >b) G/90 >c) 60/2 >d) Something else. ( Please state ) > >Please remember the more rounds the better. I prefer the G/90. > >2. Authors must attend. I agree operators are fine but the fact remains people >won't come if it is all operators. > >3. What is the preferred month of play next year. I like August. Please state >your best time to play. > >4. If I were to get a sponsor to cover the airfare of some of the participants, >what number should I be shooting for? > >a) 5 >b) 10 >c) ?? ( Name the number ) > >5. Each participant will have the choice to be involved in the "Guest Speaker" >section. This was brought up by Robert Hyatt where a programmer would tell >something weird or ironic about their beasts. I liked the idea of it, so let's >run with it. Time limit will be 7 mins per entrant, 3 mins Q&A. > >6. Beer is a must. Maybe some scotch :) > >7. I will attempt to get the event sanctioned by the ICCA. > >Anything else I should be addressing here? > >Kevin.
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