Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 07:33:32 11/19/03
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On November 19, 2003 at 05:41:17, Russell Reagan wrote: >On November 19, 2003 at 05:30:13, Amir Ban wrote: > >>Anyone who does not want to travel to a world chamionship is probably not >>sufficiently interested in being a world champion. > >There is a difference between the desire and willingness to travel and the >ability to do so. > > >>There's interest and interest. Interest where no money, time or stepping outside >>your home is involved is not very high. > >There is a big difference between not leaving your house and travelling half way >across the world and spending thousands of dollars. There needs to be something >in between that would realistically allow everyone to participate. I would remind _everyone_ to look at the charter of the ICCA. It's main purpose for being created in 1977 was to "Foster computer chess interest around the world." It is hard to do that without holding events "around the world". Contrary to popular opinion, "around the world" != "around europe".
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