ICC News Item #1221

NEWS 1221 (22-Jun-99)
June Marathon Tournament on the ICC, June 26th-27th.

On Saturday, June 26th, 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 1 w17).  The first tournament will commence
at exactly 1200 noon ICC time (EST) on June 26th and the marathon
will conclude at the end of any tournaments ongoing at 1159am server
time June 27th.

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 in help Marathon on the ICC.  If you have questions, you
can message Folgers on the ICC.

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