Author: Jeremiah Penery
Date: 13:47:17 03/28/99
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On March 28, 1999 at 13:44:03, Bruce Moreland wrote: > >On March 28, 1999 at 13:25:53, Hristo wrote: > >>On March 28, 1999 at 11:16:04, David Dawson wrote: >> >>>Christiansen plays it, >>>Roman plays it, >>>I'm sure dozens of other GMs play it. >>>It has the same rules as chess. >>> >>>Face it, you may not like it (because you're too slow - most likely) but it's >>>chess alright. >> >> >>excuse my ignorance ... :)) >>what do you mean by "10 is chess"? What is "10"? >> >>thank you. >>Hristo > >On the chess servers that evolved from AICS, time controls are denoted as two >numbers. The first is the base time in minutes, the second is the fischer-clock >increment. > >"1 0" (there is a space between the 1 and the 0), means one minute base time and >no increment. > >So this is a super-blitz time control, the fastest one allowed on the servers. Not on all the servers. :) There is at least one server where one can play 'Quantum Chess' - chess that is less than 1min/game. I think 5 seconds is the fastest it can go. IIRC, Hawkeye (From ICC) plays these sorts of games. :) Jeremiah
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