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Subject: Re: Piket-Fritz draw (NT)

Author: Jason Williamson

Date: 14:52:19 05/07/00

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On May 07, 2000 at 17:35:25, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>On May 07, 2000 at 16:33:05, Frederic Friedel wrote:
>
>>From the press report:
>>
>>"Developer and operator Frans Morsch offered a draw on move 49 which Piket
>>happily accepted. Morsch was satisfied with the final result. "Fritz didn't
>>play any crazy moves, I'm very pleased" he commented afterwards."
>>
>>Interesting that Frans offered the draw, and that he didn't play on in view of 6
>>min. vs 62 min. What do you think?
>
>
>
>I think that Frans did the right thing.
>
>***  Djordje

What is the time control?  If it was in a sudden death (which I doubt) then
Piket would be able to claim a draw shortly anyway due to section 10 of the fide
rules I would guess.  If its not a sudden death time control, then Piket was not
in any danger in that position.

Jason



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