Author: Andrew Williams
Date: 01:22:22 06/25/03
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On June 25, 2003 at 04:06:25, Günther Simon wrote: >On June 25, 2003 at 01:21:10, Andrew Williams wrote: > >>On June 25, 2003 at 01:08:10, Andrew Williams wrote: >> >>>On June 24, 2003 at 17:55:45, Günther Simon wrote: >>> >>>>On June 24, 2003 at 15:48:04, Andrew Williams wrote: >>>> >>>>Well, RWBC would be also proud if 'Postmodernist' wants >>>>to participate there :) >>>> >>>>Regards, >>>>Günther >>>> >>>>http://home.t-online.de/home/g.simon.rgbg/ >>> >>>Sounds great. Do I understand correctly that you have a deadline for new >>>participants of 27th July 2003? If so, I'll send you a copy as soon as I'm happy >>>that PM works consistently under WinBoard. >>> >>>Regards >>> >>>Andrew >> >>Sorry, Günther. Did I misread that date? It looks like it should be sent to you >>before the 20th July 2003 for Qualification? >> >>Andrew > >Hi Andrew, > >Yes, it should be there at July 20th, because I need a bit more testing >time for new and unreleased ones.(sometimes there are still some >bugs hidden, especially if those are newly adapted to the WB protocol) >If you would release it until July 20th, your deadline would be exceeded >to July 27th though. >The Qualification is only needed if there is a doubt about stability >and strength. (my rules say: it should at least reach 40% in a double >round versus the last 5 programs of last editions Open Class, but I >have no doubt, that this would be peanuts for Postmodernist ;). >Therefore Postmodernist can start at once in the Open Class or >even higher because in my rules I have the possibilty to give >two wildcards each for the two highest classes. >I think Postmodernist would be a candidate to get a wildcard, but >if you dont want to wait seeing it playing, it can start immediately >in the Open Class, you wont lose anything by this procedure, as the >classes run always from the bottom to the top. >If you want to wait and use the wildcard, it would take around >Dec/Jan until Postmodernist would start in Class B. >Wills' Amateur started in the Open Class (at that time the wildcards >were already given out to other very strong new entries and of course >it climbed steadily up to Class A, which is currently running. >You can ask Will how his feelings were, to see his 'baby' climbing :) > >Best regards, >Günther > >P.S. You should also take a look at the 'rules' and 'specs' for RWBC: >http://home.t-online.de/home/g.simon.rgbg/rules.htm >http://home.t-online.de/home/g.simon.rgbg/specs.htm Hi Günther, It looks like a tremendously interesting tournament. I'll get PM ready by 20th July and send it to you with a book etc. I don't want a wildcard or anything like that, as I'd like to see PM trying to work its way up the rankings. Thanks Andrew
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