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Subject: Re: CCT!!!

Author: Andrew Williams

Date: 12:56:49 01/25/05

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On January 25, 2005 at 15:27:45, Omid David Tabibi wrote:

>On January 25, 2005 at 13:07:12, Andrew Williams wrote:
>
>>On January 25, 2005 at 12:35:06, Anthony Cozzie wrote:
>>
>>>I did a few quick intersections of the CCT6 & CCT7 sets, and I am getting pretty
>>>disappointed.  I understand there is still some time left to sign up, but we are
>>>missing quite a few of the CCT6 participants: Hiarcs, Junior, Ruffian, Quark,
>>>Searcher, Yace, Rebel/Pro Deo, Pepito, Falcon, Green Light, Comet, King of
>>>Kings, Postmodernist, Ikarus, Wildcat, Blackbishop, Spiderchess, Frenzee, Djinn,
>>>Bodo, Dorky, Tao, Johnny, Matador, and Celes.
>>>
>>>In fact, of the previous top 10 finishers, only Crafty, Pharaon, Thinker, and
>>>Zappa have returned! (Hiarcs, Junior, Ruffian, King of Kings, Yace, and Comet
>>>are absent).  We do gain Fruit & SmarThink, but any way you slice it, CCT7 is
>>>looking to be a lot weaker at the top than CCT6.
>>>
>>>SO SIGN UP, PUNKS!!!!!!!
>>>
>>>anthony
>>
>>I hope that PostModernist will be there. The problem I have at the moment is
>>that the Sunday is the day of the big Manchester City vs Manchester United game
>>here. I'm not willing to miss this because those useless red bastards are not
>>going to abuse themselves, are they?. If the game is on, I'll miss one whole
>>round (the first round on the Sunday) and the start (first 15 minutes) of the
>>next round. However, there is the small chance that the football match will be
>>postponed if United are involved in a Cup replay. If the match *does* go ahead,
>>I've got someone who is willing to "operate" PM for the time when I am absent,
>>but I want the agreement of the TD to do this - it's not very fair on my
>>opponent for the round when I'm not there at all. I'll know what the position
>>with the football match is on Saturday 29th January, so I'll do something about
>>all this on Sunday 30th.
>
>Come on Andrew, your City folks have no chance against the Uniteds. Better play
>chess and avoid watching a crushing defeat ;)
>

Well the last two home derbys have ended 3-1 and 4-1 in City's favour.
Unfortunately, I'm not expecting City to win this one. United are playing well
at the moment.

>Omid (a Manchester United fan)

Oh yes? And how many miles from Manchester do you live? :-)

Andrew




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