Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 00:25:17 08/17/00
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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? > >(b) wbNimzo2000b (white) against Junior6a (black) in a G/15 game. Junior6a lost >on time. I looked at the position and think that white should win even if the >game continues. Is this correct? No way. Take black's pawn off and it's still a draw. In fact, without having seen the game, I bet black tried to get rid of its pawn, in order to force a more clear draw. bruce >[D]8/8/8/3B4/8/2r3k1/7p/3R3K w - -
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