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Subject: Re: Amir and Peter, what works for you?

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 18:37:21 11/15/99

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On November 15, 1999 at 17:46:37, Amir Ban wrote:

>On November 15, 1999 at 16:46:50, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>On November 15, 1999 at 16:41:06, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>>
>>>On November 15, 1999 at 15:16:22, Peter Kappler wrote:
>>>
>>>>If we play 60 10, early round starts at noon, late round at 3pm
>>>>If we play 90 10, early round starts at 11am, late round at 3pm
>>>
>>>60 10 please or it will start too early and/or run too late.  It's a matter of 6
>>>hours of chess as opposed to 8 hours of chess, I would much prefer 6.
>>>
>>>Assuing 60 10, here is how this would work:
>>>
>>>PST:  Start at 9 a.m., end at perhaps 3 p.m.
>>>Bob:  Start at 11 p.m., end at perhaps 5 p.m.
>>>EST:  Start at 12 p.m., end at perhaps 6 p.m.
>>>GMT:  Start at 5 p.m., end at perhaps 11 p.m.
>>>
>>>That sounds reasonable, but I think it can move an hour either way without
>>>killing anyone.
>>
>>Which direction would you like to push this, and how much?  I'm assuming 60 10
>>but I'm not trying to railroad that, so respond as if it's 90 10 if you wish.
>>
>>I could go several hours earlier if I had to.
>>
>>bruce
>
>Don't bundle me with Peter. We are 11 time-zones apart. In fact he's only 3
>hours earlier than you. I'm one hour ahead of the Europeans.
>
>I prefer an hour or two later.
>
>Amir

I wasn't bundling you with Peter.  I know where New Zealand is in relation to
Israel.  Perhaps you could call it anti-bundling, since you are both even
further from net ground zero (which is probably someplace in the Atlantic Ocean)
than I am.

I fully expected to get a different answer from each of you.

bruce




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