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Subject: Re: Nimzo, Crafty declining draws

Author: Alexander Kure

Date: 15:12:34 08/18/00

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On August 18, 2000 at 18:03:07, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On August 18, 2000 at 17:49:25, Alexander Kure wrote:
>
>>On August 18, 2000 at 16:47:14, Chessfun wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>Hi,
>>>  I'm running Nimzo on a server and when the opponent offers
>>>a draw Nimzo throws up a dialog box saying Nimzo wants to play on.
>>>
>>>Now if the program is unattended and set automatically, once the
>>>draw offer is made Nimzo will throw up its dialog box then run out
>>>of time.
>>>
>>>If I set up and use crafty it don't do this.
>>>
>>>Anyone have any idea what to add to Nimzo's config to prevent this.
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>This is a well known error and i am sorry there is nothing you can do against
>>it.
>>
>>Greetings
>>Alex
>
>Sorry Alex, but maybe there is. I had the same problem, but I found when I set
>the askhash=1 to 0, this never happened anymore.... this is with the WB version
>though, not the Chessbase interface...


As far as i know there is no connection between the "ask hash size" and the
"asking for draw" dialog.
You can simply test it by opening up a second connection as guest to icc and
play a game against the nimzo winboard version and offering a draw to it.

Greetings
Alex



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