Author: John Merlino
Date: 10:45:21 12/04/00
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On December 04, 2000 at 09:12:16, James T. Walker wrote: >On December 03, 2000 at 17:55:34, James T. Walker wrote: > >>After playing an automatic tournament between 2 personalities(CM vs CM/16M), the >>tournament results listed several games as "White lost on time"/"Black lost on >>time". In all three cases the loser was the original ChessMaster. In one of >>the games it was a draw by repetition at move 32 so I'm sure ChessMaster did not >>run out of time. The others I was not watching but this seems strange since >>normally Chessmaster does not come close to losing on time. So in my opinion >>you cannot trust the "Tournament results". >> >>Jim > >More info on this problem. Another 120 games played last night and 4 more games >were "lost on time". All were with black. A couple were because it was a 3 >move repetition in which it was black's turn to move but apparently black never >moved. This is a bug which needs to be addressed. There were many 3 fold >repetitions in the tournament so I don't know why on rare occasions it fails to >make the last move which would cause the draw. >Jim What was the time control? jm
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