Yes.  You (or, possibly an agent) will have to play by hand.

This, however, is so common in Computer Olympiad tournaments that I 
guess it's not a big problem.

Hideki

terry mcintyre: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>The protocol used is described as a "modified NNGS" protocol. The paragraph on 
>remote 
>computing seems to suggest that no direct connection between the Internet and 
>the tournament 
>is permitted; that an operator must manually transfer moves from the remote 
>computer to a GUI 
>which is connected to the local network. You'll want to tune your computer to 
>leave a margin 
>for that manual transfer of information.
>
>If I understand the site correctly, remote computing is permitted when the 
>computer is so 
>huge that it cannot be brought to the venue. 
>
>Excerpt follows:
>
>
>Another way to join the UEC Cup without bringing in a computer 
>is to use the Internet connection for game information exchange.
>This is used when the computer of a competitor is so huge that
>he/she cannot bring it to the venue. Because of security purpose, 
>we do not allow to play a game on the Internet.
>The Internet connection must only be used for 
>communicating between a (possibly delegated) operator 
>in the conference room and a remote computer.
>The operator then must use some GUI program
>to play a match. See 2-2 for using GUI program. Anyone who want to use a 
>remote host must 
>submit a written format to the UEC Cup committee
>at registration, and receive a permission for remote play. 
>2: Playing a Match
>2-1 Playing through Network
>Games are played over a TCP/IP network.
>A game managing server will be set up to manage the game.
>A programs should be able to play games over the network.
>For the protocols, see Protocols. 
>2-2 Playing by hand
>If games over the network are impossible for a program,
>the competitor can manually input moves through the GUI program
>the UEC Cup office prepares.
>In this case, the following conditions will be applied.
>The operator must input a move designated by the program.
>If he/she input different moves, the competitor loses the game immediately.
>The time to input moves is also clocked. 
>
>
>
> Terry McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
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>----- Original Message ----
>> From: Hideki Kato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: computer-go <[email protected]>
>> Cc: TAKESHI ITO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 8:00:06 PM
>> Subject: Re: [computer-go] The 2nd Comuputer Go UEC Cup
>> 
>> Seems Ito-sensei is very busy...
>> 
>> Remote computing is allowed.  See "1-4: Using a Remote Host via the 
>> Internet" at http://jsb.cs.uec.ac.jp/~igo/2008/eng/sankayouken.html 
>> ("Requirements for participation" in the side menu) for detail.
>> 
>> Hideki
>> 
>> David Doshay: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> >Will remote computing be allowed, or do we need to have our hardware  
>> >on site?
>> >
>> >Cheers,
>> >David
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >On 27, Oct 2008, at 7:21 PM, TAKESHI ITO wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> *****************************************************
>> >> CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
>> >>
>> >> The 2nd Computer Go UEC Cup
>> >>   The University of Electro-Communication,
>> >>   Tokyo, Japan, 13-14 December 2008
>> >>  http://jsb.cs.uec.ac.jp/~igo/2008/eng/index.html
>> >> *****************************************************
>> >>
>> >> #Important Information
>> >>   Championship: December 13-14, 2008
>> >>   Entry's Deadline: November 28, 2008
>> >>
>> >> #Schedule
>> >>   December 13
>> >>     Preliminary Match
>> >>   December 14
>> >>     Final Tournament
>> >>     Exhibition Match
>> >>     Explanation by professional Igo player
>> >>
>> >> #Guest Comentator
>> >>   Mr.Cheng Ming Huang(9th-grade), Ms.Kaori Aoba(4th-grade)
>> >>
>> >> #Event
>> >>   Exhibition match:  Ms.Kaori Aoba(4th-grade) VS Championship  
>> >> Program (Handicap Game)
>> >>
>> >> #Entry
>> >>   Cost:free
>> >>   Entry:accepting now
>> >>    http://jsb.cs.uec.ac.jp/~igo/2008/eng/mailform.html
>> >>
>> >> #Venue
>> >>   The University of Electro-communications
>> >>           : Building W-9 3F AV hall(campus map:40)
>> >>            1-5-1 Chofugaoka, Chofu-shi, Tokyo 182-8585 Japan.
>> >>
>> >> #Past
>> >>   The 1st Comuputer Go UEC Cup
>> >>      http://jsb.cs.uec.ac.jp/~igo/2007/eng/index.html
>> >>
>> >> #Host Organizer
>> >>   Cognitive Science and Entertainment (E&C) Research Station,
>> >>   The University of Electro-communications
>> >>
>> >> #Support
>> >>   Computer Go Forum
>> >>
>> >> #Contact (Tournament committee)
>> >>  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>                  -------------------------------------
>> >>                   Takeshi Ito
>> >>                  The University of Electro-Communications
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