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Subject: Re: FIDE - Rules

Author: Gabor Szots

Date: 03:59:31 03/29/00

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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?

And what if one program claims a draw based upon the 50-moves rule, but it's not
implemented in the other program, it continues playing and claims a win on time?
I've had quite a few such cases under Winboard. Similar thing can happen with
threefold repetition or insufficient material. Shall we overrule the machine
arbiter's decision?



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