Team
project management: Michi 'KO' Ogura, Iepe B.T.Rubingh
Kitchen Team Berlin
production: Björn 'Biertje' Weigelt, Iepe B.T.Rubingh
design: Hans 'Mazta' Finckh (roarrr), Holger 'Herr' Mayer (roarrr)
chess equipment: Konstantin Schikarski, Hans 'Mazta' Finckh
video: Hans 'Dinges' Mörsch, Marcel Schobel (M-box), Aleksej Schön (STMS)
WCBO Team Tokyo
evening director: Hideo Obara
ring announcer: Masaya Ota
chess referee: Hajime Kawai
boxing referee: Mr.Takeda
time keeper: Miho Sato
chess comentator: Yudai Iwasaki
ringside judge: Mr.Kishimoto
ring doctor: Naotaka Sakamoto
round girls: Midori Ageishi, Mie Komatsu
DJ: DJ987
assistents: Yuko Murata, Chika Takeishi, Ayumi Arisaka, Yoshie Hanawa, Yuri Yoshida
video: Rina Ando, Takayuki Yamasaki, Naoko Sakomoto
photographer: Tetsuo Ito
translators: Oichi Kawani, Yoko Niwa, Aiko Kurahara
team Soichiro the Cho Yabai: Yasuyuki Nomoto
team Iepe the Joker: Ryuichiro Moriyama, Tatsumi Orimoto
T&S staff: Kenta Tomisaka, Ryoichi Satake, Masaya Watanabe, Maya Toki, Reiko Komagata, Chika Tanaka, Yoshifumi Kaneko
many thanks:
Madoka Yamamoto, Yukihiro Murata, Yasuaki Sawai, Eiryu Takamine, Yasushi Yokosuka, Hiroki Otsuka, Akihiro Komatsu, Mika Subimoto, Yukiko Kataoka, Kazumi Ishikawa, Namura Michiyo, Akira Koyama, Nobuo Maki, Yukiko Yonekubo, Ove, Sina Knoll