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Subject: Re: List of participants for WCCC

Author: Matthew Hull

Date: 05:48:54 05/19/04

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On May 19, 2004 at 03:38:52, Omid David Tabibi wrote:

>On May 18, 2004 at 13:56:25, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On May 18, 2004 at 13:46:02, Omid David Tabibi wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>>I hope that makes it clear why _I_ have not said much about playing this year.
>>>>Who knows _what_ rule(s) the ICCA will use this time around.
>>>
>>>I know. And I have told you many times.
>>
>>That is _really_ convincing.  You guys don't even want to produce a list of who
>>is playing???
>
>Check the WCCC page today.
>
>>
>>Last time I looked _you_ didn't speak for the ICCA any more than the organizers
>>of the WCCC I tried to enter a couple of years back spoke for it.
>
>I don't know when or where you looked, or what happened in Paris or Jakarta that
>you frequently mention. What I know is about WCCC 2004, and I am telling you in
>the clearest possible way what will be the case here.
>
>
>>
>>At the CCT we manage to have an _open_ discussion about the rules _before_ the
>>event, and then we go by those rules.  The ICCA might try that at some point in
>>time, perhaps???
>>
>>I'd love to play remotely.  Once it becomes obvious that doing so is "OK".
>
>We don't provide operators here. But if you send someone to operate Crafty on
>your behalf, that is OK.


Since you have internet access at the event, just log Crafty's opponents onto
ICC and play.  That will save the enourmous cost of sending a human to play
moves manually on a physical board.

That is such a no-brainer.  But alas, there are no brains running this event.



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