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Subject: Re: Gothic Chess (more info about the rules)

Author: Ed Trice

Date: 10:28:34 01/07/04

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Hi Michel,

>Ok .. to keep the number of threads to a minimum I start here
>
>I can't read something about:
>- 3 times the same position is draw
>- 50 move rule is also included
>
>Can you tell something about it?
>

Yes, the same as in chess. Even though there will be some longer wins, as
Thompson discovered, for the sake of not torturing players as FIDE did for a
while, we will keep the standard at 50 moves until compelled by player protests
to revisit this.



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