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Subject: Re: World computer chess championship

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 19:39:00 12/29/99

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On December 29, 1999 at 19:20:03, Chris Carson wrote:
>I wish it was different.  ACM use to sponsor a US Computer
>Chess Championship.  I would love to see a North American tournament.
>I would love to see MChess pro, Stobar, Crafty, Ferrett and others
>battle it out (my opinion would be that any program could enter, just
>have the tournament in the US).  Perhaps we could allow GM/IM
>participation as well.  :)  Just a thought.  We would need a sponsor.

I am going to see if Microsoft will sponsor some sort of event like this. I
think that if airfare and accomodations aren't involved, it will be no problem.

(I can't really follow up on this until next summer, so please don't ask me
"when is the tournament!", etc.)

-Tom



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