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Subject: Re: Rough framework for an ICC Computer Championship

Author: Will Singleton

Date: 10:58:38 11/14/99

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On November 14, 1999 at 13:22:31, Peter Kappler wrote:
>
>I would prefer 3 rounds per day, but it's tricky to do across 9 time zones.  At
>a 90+5 time control, 3 rounds will take at least 10 hours, so if we started at
>7am in the GMT-8 timezone, the 3rd round would finish at 1am in the GMT+1
>timezone.
>

As the first event in what may be a series, I think it's important not to push
the parameters too much.  We want it to be successful from an operational
standpoint.  Sure, more rounds would be nice, but let's keep it simple and
accessible for the majority, and then see how it goes.

Will



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