04 Feb '10 00:21>
Originally posted by adramforallLol. Of course vacation time use generally makes games last longer. If everyone moved within their time controls then no one would ever get timed out, and this site would never has created the vacation feature. You argue to argue.
No I don't. All vacation time does is give a player immunity from timeout.
I have already shown how two players making full use of time controls can play longer than a player talking vacation time.
The only thing that truly holds up a tournament is the rate that each player plays at.
For instance a look at Tournament 9200 shows many of the fi ...[text shortened]... .
Would you consider the matches that are yet to be finished as holding up the 2nd round?