Author: James T. Walker
Date: 15:22:18 02/04/01
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On February 03, 2001 at 11:50:54, Peter Berger wrote: >On February 03, 2001 at 11:19:24, James T. Walker wrote: > >>On February 03, 2001 at 07:54:41, Peter Berger wrote: >> >>>Which chessprograms currently already allow setting up a FIDE compliant time >>>control according to the new rules ? >>> >>>"... the new time control to be used in all FIDE events and international title >>>tournaments will be 40 moves in 75 minutes, 15 minutes for the remainder of the >>>game, with an increment of 30 seconds per move from move 1. " >>> >>>Only one I can remember that supports setting this up at the beginning of the >>>game is Hiarcs 7 if memory serves me well ; maybe Century ? ( have to check ) >>> >>>Also when it is about the "old" rules : >>> >>>"40 moves in 100 minutes, 20 moves in 50 minutes, 10 minutes for the remainder >>>of the game with an increment of 30 seconds" >>> >>>They don't seem to be implemented in most chessprograms yet . >>> >>>It would be nice to see this in more programs ! >>> >>>pete >> >> >>Hello Pete, >>Where did you read the new rules? > >Hi Jim, > >have a look at http://www.fide.com/release/main.cgi?body=1&id=65 > >pete > > > >>The place listed below to sign the petition >>does not agree with your quote of the new rule. It indicates the increment is >>to be used at the end of the game not from the beginning. At least that's the >>way I read the english version. In other words, 40moves/75minutes then >>15minutes +30seconds/move. >>Jim Hello Pete, You are right. The "Petition" site has the wrong information. It is +30 seconds / move from move 1. Jim
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