[Deptheads] Catan Tournament

[Eric Burgess]

Okay, let's see how it goes. We need to get those numbers up, though.  
If you think we can get a decent number together for that kind of  
commitment, let's go for it.

On May 18, 2010, at 9:39 AM, fad23 at hotmail.com wrote:

> Hey Eric,
>
> To me it is important to make sure that all the semi-finalists come  
> from a single player pool. To allow any flexibility in this means  
> opening up to competitor complaint at the very least. Players want  
> to be able to say they were judged fairly.
>
> As for the timing issues, I'm less concerned about three hours of  
> play on Saturday and Sunday than I would be about six hours of play  
> on Saturday. Also, according to the rules players who lose on the  
> first day might still have a very good shot at winning an entry into  
> the semi-finals. I grumbled a bit when I had to continue in the  
> Ticket to Ride event last year with no chance of winning. The  
> chances here are much better!
>
> When it comes to player distraction, yes players might want to  
> change it up some. However this is a special event with very high  
> stakes. At least we are only asking for three early-ish hours of the  
> day for the preliminary rounds. If you still think that is too much  
> of a commitment, then we should contact Mayfair and find out how  
> flexible their round times are.
>
> What's important here is that we are completely clear with everyone  
> what they can expect from this event. I'm not sure what information  
> has been available so far. I'd like to draft an email once this is  
> all figured out.
>
> Thanks again for your patience.
>
> twenty-three-skidoo,
>
> Neil Figuracion
> Fad23
>
> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Burgess <erburgess at gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 08:48:15
> To: <deptheads at strategicon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Deptheads] Catan Tournament
>
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