Author: Andrew Wagner
Date: 18:28:48 07/07/04
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On July 07, 2004 at 18:17:09, Russell Reagan wrote: >On July 07, 2004 at 17:56:30, Amir Ban wrote: > >>About reporting moves to the world: In both Graz and Ramat-Gan moves were >>automatically relayed to the playchess.com server. The difference is that in >>Graz ICC bootlegged that transmission to its site, while in this tournament ICC >>is refraining from doing this. > >Do you mean that ICC is to blame for not carrying it this year? > >Or do you mean that they were in the wrong to carry it in the past? > >In other words, could ICC or FICS carry the event live if they wanted to this >year? Would that be okay with Playchess? Or does Playchess have exclusive >rights? I spoke to an ICC admin about this the other day, even offering to relay all the games for that round myself. He definitely liked the idea, but he didn't want to advertise the playchess server. And he refused to relay the transmission from playchess without giving them credit. Quite an admirable decision, if you ask me, though it leaves some people in the cold. Andrew
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