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Subject: Re: Feature request -- extended table for standard...

Author: Andrew Williams

Date: 13:26:54 01/10/00

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On January 10, 2000 at 16:11:53, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On January 10, 2000 at 15:41:05, Chris Carson wrote:
>[snip]
>>Is "standard" 40/2? or something else.  I am not an ICC player.  :)
>
>That would be nice.  Unfortunately, it is a broad category that means anything
>that is not "brainlessly moving as quickly as you possibly can" if I am not
>mistaken.  So (for instance) G/30 would count as "Standard."
>
>On the other hand, I still want to know what is going on at the longest time
>controls for which there is data.  Call me "Blitz Hater."

On ICC "standard" is anything with an "etime" of >= 15 minutes. etime is
defined as time + ((2*inc)/3). Clearly the term "standard" covers a multitude
of sins, so to speak.

Andrew



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