Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 09:34:43 12/01/03
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On December 01, 2003 at 12:15:35, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote: >That was my first thought, too. Not everyone can afford to travel for a few days >on a non-holiday. > >But then there are those who always are paranoid to the extreme. Luckily in the >chess context this paranoia is not as harmfull as in other areas. > >Georg The event is too long. A far better solution is to play the first 8 rounds on the net, say on ICC. Then the last 3-4 rounds at the playing site, which means _two_ days off from work plus travel. That is almost too logical, of course.. > > > >> >>That date was chosen especially for the US participants who cannot afford the >>time to travel in non-holiday time. Moreover, the financial assistance was also >>added to further encourage the participation of US programmers. >> >>We hope that these arrangements will facilitate the participation of US >>programmers in the WCCC next year. >> >> >> >>>MH >>> >>> >>>> >>>>Roberto/.
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