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Subject: Re: CSTal Solution !

Author: Chessfun

Date: 12:39:58 03/11/00

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On March 11, 2000 at 14:25:38, James T. Walker wrote:

>On March 11, 2000 at 00:38:38, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>
>>After Didzis posted his games last night I checked exactly
>>how I had CSTal set-up.
>>
>>It appears that Setup.....Time Mode.....Tournament with only
>>the first time control marked is the cause.
>>
>>Set Tournament times:
>>1 h  0 m  0 s
>>
>>First (ticked) automatically.
>>
>>When you click ok regardless of the times being set at 0
>>it returns to a default setting of 1  -  1   -  1.
>>This second 1 allows another 20 minutes as a second time control.
>>And the third 1 allows another 20 minutes as a third time control.
>>Seems these second and third controls cannot be shut.
>>
>>But that Setup.....Time Mode.....Blitz seems to work fine.
>>
>>The games between CSTAL and Chessmaster 6666 therefore
>>will be recorded as a draw game 1 and a win for CM in game
>>two.
>>
>>Thanks.
>
>Hello,
>One of the problems (Of many) with CSTal-2 is if you have Blitz time controls
>setup with increments then CSTal uses these increments in tournament time
>controls.  So make sure your Blitz times are like 5/0 before playing tournament
>games.
>Jim Walker


Seems mine with blitz is ok and does not add any increments that are
not set. Yet it does add increments with tournament settings regardless
of set or not.
Thanks.



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