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Subject: Re: ANNOUNCING CCT7 on ICC February 12 & 13!!!

Author: enrico carrisco

Date: 13:25:41 12/12/04

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On December 12, 2004 at 14:21:43, Peter Skinner wrote:

>Announcing CCT 7 on ICC February 12 & 13 2005 at the Internet Chess Club.
>
>The details are as follows:
>
>ICCHANDLE: CCT7
>Website: http://cct7.crafty-chess.com (Will be up later today)
>Registration: http://cct7.crafty-chess.com/signup.html (Online now)
>Email: cct7@crafty-chess.com
>
>Site:
>The Internet Chess Club (as always, thanks to them for the support)
>
>Rounds:
>9 round swiss.
>
>Time controls: 50 + 3

When did we decide on 50/3 over 45/10?

-elc.

>
>All games to be played in one weekend:
>5 games on Saturday
>4 on day Sunday
>
>In the event of a tie situation:
>
>There will be co-winners awarded.
>
>1. No manually operated programs, and all programs must kibitz their evaluation,
>and book moves/TB hits if possible. Providing as much information as possible
>for the viewers and participants is key here. It should also be noted that 1-3
>lines of text is sufficient. No need to scroll out an entire page :)
>
>2. In the event of a disconnection, the party will be given 5 minutes to return
>to complete the game and no more than 3 disconnections per game will be allowed.
>On the third time, the game will be a forfeit.
>
>3. Only the author or an approved operator (Author must email the TD in such
>case to grant approval). There will be no clones allowed.
>
>4. Participants can use any hardware they can bring. Participants choosing to
>use remotely located hardware are recommended to have a suitable back up
>solution in the event there is an uncorrectable malfunction.
>
>5. No entries will be accepted 2 days prior to the start date of the tournament.
>This is to ensure that advertising, websites, and any promotional tools are
>accurate at start time. This is also to ensure partitipants have enough time to
>test their program on the ICC servers to ensure it is able to play.
>5a. In the event that there is a late withdrawl or uneven amounts of players,
>the TD can substitute a program in place of the departing entrant to keep the
>numbered entries the same. And to avoid a bye round.
>
>6. Seeding. The below formula will be used to determine seedings:
>
>6a. A panel of 5 people will be polled where they would seed the list of
>entrants. These people will be from this board, and are active/knowledgable
>individuals. This group of people will also be anonymously selected, and results
>will only be known by final seedings.
>The average of these 5 polled people will determine the seedings for the
>tournament.
>
>7. Any account that enters into the CCT will be given a 1 month account. If the
>author is operating the program for the entire tournament the account will be
>granted "free" status.
>
>Peter



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