ICC News Item #1120

NEWS 1120 (11-Jan-99)
January Marathon Tournament on the ICC, Jan 23-24.

On Saturday, January 23, the Tomato family of automated TDs will
begin a 24-hour marathon of tournaments.  These tournaments will
be divided into 5 sections.  There will be 2 classes (u1600 and
1600+) for the blitz players and 3 alternate tournaments for non-blitz
players (1 0, 15 0, and 3 0 w17).  The first tournament will commence
at exactly 1200 noon ICC time (EST) on January 23 and the marathon
will conclude at the end of any tournaments ongoing at 1159am server
time January 24.

The winners in each of 4 blitz classes will receive prizes.  Winners
will be determined by number of points scored in the event.  An extra
prize awarded in each of the standard and bullet competitions are
described help Marathon on the ICC.  If you have questions, you can
message Folgers on the ICC.

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