Author: Michael Fuhrmann
Date: 12:08:59 10/05/00
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On October 05, 2000 at 14:19:23, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On October 05, 2000 at 12:18:52, Michael Fuhrmann wrote: > >>In a comp-comp game I played recently between Crafty 17.13 (black) and Little >>Goliath, Crafty lost on time. Time control was 40 moves in 6 minutes. On the >>40th move Winboard flashed the message "Black's flag fell", when Crafty >>apparently didn't make its move on time. >> >>I opened up the log file and on the 40th move it said "time control reached" (I >>believe that was the message). Does that mean Crafty thought it made the time >>control OK, and Winboard thought otherwise? > > >That probably means that you didn't set the time control in winboard with the >mps/etc options. Which means that Crafty assumed something like 40 moves in >6 minutes, not game in 6 minutes. > >That is only a guess... I used Winboard's "conventional chess clock" option (not the "incremental clock" option) and selected 40 moves in 6 minutes.
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