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Subject: Re: CCT5: now 20 participants

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 07:51:22 11/25/02

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On November 25, 2002 at 09:54:00, Uri Blass wrote:

>On November 25, 2002 at 09:43:35, pavel wrote:
>
>>On November 25, 2002 at 08:57:33, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On November 25, 2002 at 08:00:37, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 25, 2002 at 07:50:07, Jason Williamson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>So, where is Junior, where is Fritz, Hiarcs, Nimzo, all in the last few.
>>>>
>>>>There is a lot of time for the tournament.
>>>>I believe that the programs that do not join are not going to do it because of
>>>>the new rules.
>>>>
>>>>I believe that if the rules are easy to implement for a lot of amateurs then
>>>>they are even more easy to implement for the professionals that are supposed to
>>>>be better programmers.
>>>>
>>>>Uri
>>>
>>>I can add that I expect a lot of programmers to delay their decision if to
>>>participate for January.
>>>
>>>Deadline for entering the tournament
>>>January 11 2003 11:59pm (Server Time: New York)
>>>
>>>I see no reason to register before January even for programmers who plan to
>>>participate(I still did not decide if I am going to participate).
>>>
>>>Not telling that you participate means that you have the freedom to change your
>>>mind about participation without telling other people so it seems more
>>>convenient.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>
>>Uri, are you planning to participate?
>>It should be interesting to see how Movei do on a big tournament like this.
>>
>>pavs
>
>I still did not decide.
>
>It may be also dependent on the question if I find an operator with fast
>hardware.
>
>Uri

You don't need fast hardware, winning on slower hardware is more impressive and
you can use it as an excuse if you lose :)

-S.



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