Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 11:33:07 03/07/04
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On March 07, 2004 at 08:57:22, Mike S. wrote: Don't talk the same crap. Either bring $250k+ with you or don't join with 2 programs. Easy. So you feel you can find $250k somewhere to join 1 or 2 programs? If so please leave me an email :) >On March 06, 2004 at 19:49:06, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: > >>On March 06, 2004 at 18:18:58, Jorge Pichard wrote: >> >>>Linares is becoming too boring by watching top players agree to too many short >>>draws, Linares could be more exciting with the inclusion of two good programs! > >>Instead of continuesly posting this nonsense why not bug the linares tournament >>organisation and ask them what it will cost you to sponsor 2 programs into the >>tournament. > >Actually they have to care to keep the sponsors they have now, IOW to keep the >tournament interesting enough. IMO Jorges proposal would help to achieve that. >If I were one of the current sponsors, I'd consider to withdraw my sponsoship >after such a show. > >So they can be glad if they get two programs to participate (or any other idea >to avoid so many draws) and cannot demand sponsorship money for that. Actually a >strong program's team could demand an appearance fee! :-)) Because they could >guarantee more attractive fights in most of the games. > >Regards, >M.Scheidl
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