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Subject: Re: Paderborn.. Ikarus-Zappa

Author: David Mitchell

Date: 02:58:58 12/27/05

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On December 27, 2005 at 05:34:43, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On December 27, 2005 at 05:30:52, Rick Hagen wrote:
>
>>On December 27, 2005 at 05:28:06, Peter Skinner wrote:
>>
>>[...]
>>
>>
>>>Where are you watching the games? Playchess?
>>>
>>>Peter
>>
>>
>>http://wwwcs.uni-paderborn.de/~IPCCC//index.html
>>
>>Most games not relayed though :(
>
>Wow.. another year of fine coverage from the folks there :)
>
>Is it really so hard to do? I did the coverage for CCT7 and I had round by
>round, and the ability to see the games live.
>
>Can these folks not install a FICS type server, connect everyone to it, and let
>the games play out? Hell that would make the games auto played and the
>competitors can enjoy the game and converse with their opponenets/spectators.
>
>Someone kick me if I am just stupid, but I don't see why this isn't possible,
>nor an attractive option.
>
>Peter

Is this just the customary way of running it, or is there a considerable amount
of work and money involved in setting up a move-by-by website?

Perhaps they see your suggestion Peter, as a less "hands-on" approach, and
really don't want it, for that reason.

It certainly would be attractive for the CC fans, but may not be a money maker
for the tournament.

Dave



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