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Subject: Re: 1500$ First Prize!

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 09:13:48 03/31/04

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On March 30, 2004 at 14:08:12, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On March 29, 2004 at 14:26:30, Peter Skinner wrote:
>
>>On March 29, 2004 at 01:06:02, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>
>>>For the first time in the International CSVN Tournaments substantial prize money
>>>is offered. PAL Group sponsors the tournament and makes available US$ 1500 for
>>>first prize, US$ 1000 for second prize and US$ 500 for third prize as well.
>>
>>Again I must state that this tournament is becoming better and better each year.
>>With the added incentive of a cash prize, I am sure there will be a record
>>number of participants.
>>
>>Peter
>
>
>From experience, cash prizes are _not_ good.  ACM started doing this.  The
>result was more incentive to cheat than anything else...

You are welcome to make moves yourself.





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