Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 23:40:34 02/05/00
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On February 06, 2000 at 02:20:32, Andrew Dados wrote: >On February 06, 2000 at 01:21:23, Ed Schröder wrote: > >>On February 05, 2000 at 23:26:55, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>On February 05, 2000 at 21:06:15, Peter Kasinski wrote: >>> >>>>I think that Bob made an unfortunate oversight by not straightening this >>>>"censor" business in time for the tournament (i.e. he was late days not >>>>minutes). >>> >>>There I disagree. The "censor" was for a purpose. The "reason" didn't >>>disappear "days before the tournament". The "censor" will stand _after_ >>>the tournament. I don't take accusations of misconduct lightly, now, back >>>three months ago, nor will I take them lightly in the future. >> >>>I don't censor to disrupt a tournament. >> >>You managed anyway. The censor was there while it should have not. >> >>Ed >> >>>I censor to show that I strongly disagree >>>with the person that made the accusation. I think it funny that _I_ was >>>wrong for censoring him, but he doesn't think he was wrong when he made >>>about the most idiotic statement ever made here (and directed toward me.) >>> >>>After witnessing today's claims/counter-claims/etc, I only wish we had a >>>'+censor' option for CCC. I would exercise _that_ as well. :) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> And that?s regardless of its genesis. I understand how Amir must have >>>>felt. Unfortunately, for all his contribution to computer chess (who else is >>>>there? ) Bob isn?t exactly a sweetheart at times. >>>> >>>>But what?s really disturbing is a bunch of postings here from adolescent would >>>>be moderators trying to give either one of them lessons in good manners. >>>> >>>>PK > >IMO TDs (Tourney Directors) are there just for that - to take care of forgotten >censors,noplays, etc. I have the freedom and right to censor for whatever reason >I feel like. You can't blame me for taking care of my comfortability... > >-Andrew- Yes, I can. What someone does on their own time is their own business, but this was a public event. As much as it was possible for the people involved, the personal stuff should have been checked at the door. When I direct a chess tournament, I don't remind every person to behave themselves as I collect their entry fee, or at the beginning of each round. Dave
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