Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 13:07:17 02/11/03
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On February 11, 2003 at 10:28:40, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote: >On February 10, 2003 at 13:53:57, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>On February 10, 2003 at 07:51:06, Mark Winands wrote: >> >>>------------------------------------------------------ >>>ICGA 11th World Computer Chess Championship 2003 in Graz, Austria, from >>>2003-11-22 to 2003-11-30. >>> >>>November 23-27, 2003 >>>8th Computer Olympiad at the Casineum in the Casino of Graz. Information: J. >>>Hellemons, info@icga.org. >>> >>>November 24-27, 2003 >>>The 10th Advances in Computer Games Conference at the Casineum in the Casino >>>of Graz. Information: J. Hellemons, info@icga.org. >>> >>>-------------------------------------------------------- >> >>Nice, the way they go back and forth from Europe to North America, like that. > >I think it is time to organize serious tournaments in America (a.k.a. The >Americas). Maybe founding a new organization to take care of the needs of the >American programmers, if the world organization is not interested in expanding >computer chess throughout the world. >I think that it should be a good idea to have computer chess tournaments as side >events in the big opens played in US. That would be a terrific exposure for >programs, even more than a world ch, I think (100's of possible users are >already playing in the next room). Maybe the organization of those tournaments >(Continental Chess Association?) is interested in that? We had one of these _every_ year from 1970, thru 1994, sponsored by the ACM. It expanded over the years, from the US computer chess championship, to the North American computer chess championship, to (finally) the International computer chess championship. 25 years of them, which ended around the time Deep Blue came into being... unfortunately... > >Regards, >Miguel
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