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Subject: Re: FIDE - Rules

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 14:39:12 03/28/00

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On March 28, 2000 at 16:17:26, Helmut Winkler wrote:

>Do the chess-computers accept the FIDE-rule, that there is always a remis after
>50 moves?


FIDE rules don't say that.  They say "either player may claim a draw after
both black and white have made 50 moves since the last capture or pawn push."
It doesn't say "must claim a draw"...



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