Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 16:29:02 12/14/03
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On December 14, 2003 at 17:47:43, Omid David Tabibi wrote: >>I suspect that your visiting ICC will be _far_ cheaper than going to Israel. > >Yes, if I manage to get the damned books to work... (currently the Arena book >doesn't support transpositions, and the ChessPartner book plays a large subset >of moves with no way to limit the selection) > > >>And _neither_ of us has to miss any work or classes. > >If it is so critical for you not to miss any classes, can't you find a >replacement for one or two lessons? When coming to Graz I had to cancel one >lesson in an Algorithms course I teach, but instead I asked someone to replace >me in that lesson. We are not talking 1-2 classes. We are talking about 2 weeks worth of classes. And no, there isn't someone that can teach everything I teach here. If I could just miss one class, I'd be there. But the event is simply _way_ too long. 11 rounds is ridiculous unless you somehow manage to attract > 1024 competitors to the event.
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