World Championship 2016 Broadcast
October 4, 2016
I have just received notification of the prices for the World Chess Championship 2016 online broadcast.
From worldchess.com
1. $15 for the complete broadcast with
- live multicamera streaming
- virtual reality streaming
- commentary studio with celebrities and grandmasters
- dashboard with game analytics
- chat with experts and chess fans
2. $45 for the 2016-8 season unlimited pass
- the online broadcast (as above)
- Grand Prix 2017 Series online broadcasting
- Blitz and Rapid Championship 2017 o.b.
- the World Chess Championship 2018 complete o.b.
3. $99 Premium Package
- All the above from (2)
- the official World Chess Virtual Reality cardboard headset
- the official collectible players portraits pins
- the official Team Magnus and Team Karjakin limited edition T-shirts
- all delivered to your doors
__________
This is rather ominous:
You shall only be authorized to access the Broadcasting Areas via Your Subscribers account.
YOU ALSO AGREE THAT INFORMATION ABOUT CHESS MOVES OF THE GAMES IS EXPENSIVE TO PRODUCE AND GATHER AND TIME-SENSITIVE AND THAT UNCONTROLLED COPYING OF THIS INFORMATION DURING THE RESPECTIVE CHESS GAME MAY REDUCE THE INCENTIVE OF THE ORGANIZER TO STAGE SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE FUTURE. YOU FURTHER AGREE NOT TO COPY OR COMMUNICATE ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CHESS MOVES OF THE BROADCASTED GAMES DURING SUCH GAMES BY ANY MEANS TO ANY PARTY OUTSIDE OF THE MATCH VENUE.
YOU AGREE THAT YOUR RETRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION ABOUT CHESS MOVES OF THE GAMES IN VIOLATION OF THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH IS LIKELY TO CAUSE IMMEDIATE IRREPARABLE HARM TO US THAT WILL NOT BE FULLY COMPENSABLE BY MONEY DAMAGES, AND THEREFORE YOU AGREE THAT WE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO IMMEDIATE INJUNCTIVE RELIEF TO RESTRAIN ANY SUCH VIOLATION.
October 4, 2016
I have just received notification of the prices for the World Chess Championship 2016 online broadcast.
From worldchess.com
1. $15 for the complete broadcast with
- live multicamera streaming
- virtual reality streaming
- commentary studio with celebrities and grandmasters
- dashboard with game analytics
- chat with experts and chess fans
2. $45 for the 2016-8 season unlimited pass
- the online broadcast (as above)
- Grand Prix 2017 Series online broadcasting
- Blitz and Rapid Championship 2017 o.b.
- the World Chess Championship 2018 complete o.b.
3. $99 Premium Package
- All the above from (2)
- the official World Chess Virtual Reality cardboard headset
- the official collectible players portraits pins
- the official Team Magnus and Team Karjakin limited edition T-shirts
- all delivered to your doors
__________
This is rather ominous:
You shall only be authorized to access the Broadcasting Areas via Your Subscribers account.
YOU ALSO AGREE THAT INFORMATION ABOUT CHESS MOVES OF THE GAMES IS EXPENSIVE TO PRODUCE AND GATHER AND TIME-SENSITIVE AND THAT UNCONTROLLED COPYING OF THIS INFORMATION DURING THE RESPECTIVE CHESS GAME MAY REDUCE THE INCENTIVE OF THE ORGANIZER TO STAGE SIMILAR EVENTS IN THE FUTURE. YOU FURTHER AGREE NOT TO COPY OR COMMUNICATE ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CHESS MOVES OF THE BROADCASTED GAMES DURING SUCH GAMES BY ANY MEANS TO ANY PARTY OUTSIDE OF THE MATCH VENUE.
YOU AGREE THAT YOUR RETRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION ABOUT CHESS MOVES OF THE GAMES IN VIOLATION OF THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH IS LIKELY TO CAUSE IMMEDIATE IRREPARABLE HARM TO US THAT WILL NOT BE FULLY COMPENSABLE BY MONEY DAMAGES, AND THEREFORE YOU AGREE THAT WE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO IMMEDIATE INJUNCTIVE RELIEF TO RESTRAIN ANY SUCH VIOLATION.
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