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Subject: Re: Human adjudication in Chessbase engine tournaments

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 23:10:35 08/16/00

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On August 16, 2000 at 22:10:38, Martin Grabriel wrote:

>what do you think of the following:
>
>(a) To be fair in running engine tournaments under Chessbase GUI, once the
>tournament is completed, the games should be inspected. Where one program lost
>on time in a drawish position, the user should re-adjudicate the game as a draw
>so that fairness is ensured since the problem with the time-out could be an
>interface probelm. Is this correct?

No it is not coerrect.

Crafty and Hiarcs never lose games on time.
The problem is a problem of the engines and not interface problem.

Uri



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