Length records in the Internet era!
Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2009 7:10 pm
As you know, all the new series length records discovered and published during the last 6 months were first presented to the public on Vladimír Janál's blog. After a few days (or hours, in some cases!), they have also been posted on YouTube, and shortly thereafter they were included into an online chess problem database - YACPDB (many of them are now also in the WinChloe database).
For instance, the new 11-units ser-x45 record:
I have found it very interesting that this record was first republished not in a regular magazine, but in another blog, and in record time!
Probably that is a record in itself!
For instance, the new 11-units ser-x45 record:
- August 9th, 2009 - published in Blog zlínského problemisty
- August 9th, 2009 - posted on YouTube
- August 13th, 2009 - included into the online Yet another chess problem database
I have found it very interesting that this record was first republished not in a regular magazine, but in another blog, and in record time!
- August 16th, 2009 - republished in Juraj Lörinc's blog
Probably that is a record in itself!