ICC News Item #1665

NEWS 1665 (6-Jan-03)
January Marathon Tournament at Chessclub.com, Jan 11-12.

On Saturday, Jan 11th, the Tomato family of automated TDs on ICC will
begin a 24-hour Marathon of Tournaments.  These tournaments will
be divided into 6 sections!!  There will be 3 classes (1700+,
1400-1700 and U1400) for the blitz players and 3 alternate tournaments
for non-blitz players (1 0, 15 0, and 3 1 w17).

The first tournaments will commence at exactly 12:00 noon server time
(EST) on Jan 11th and the marathon will conclude at the end of any
tournaments ongoing at 11:59 am server time Jan 12th.

The winners in each of the 7 sections will receive prizes.  Winners
will be determined by cumulative number of points scored in the event.
There is also prizes for Best Blitz u2000 and Best Bullet u1800
For more information about prizes and complete rules of the marathon,
please read help Marathon on Chessclub.com. or www.littleper.com
If you have questions, message Marathon, or e-mail WilyEcote@littleper.com
or Tortonpion@chessclub.com.

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