Author: Andrew Dados
Date: 09:02:25 02/05/01
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On February 05, 2001 at 11:23:32, James T. Walker wrote: >On February 05, 2001 at 10:27:43, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On February 05, 2001 at 09:42:07, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >> >>>On February 05, 2001 at 01:27:34, James T. Walker wrote: >>> >>>>On February 04, 2001 at 23:11:23, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >>>> >>>>>On February 04, 2001 at 18:29:12, James T. Walker wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>How many programs can now be programmed for the new FIDE time control of 40/75 >>>>>>plus all/15 with +30 seconds per move from move 1 ?? >>>>>>Jim >>>>> >>>>>Of course. Not the programs have a single problem, >>>>>the FIDE has a problem. >>>>> >>>>>We already knew the FIDE president's biggest >>>>>pal is called Saddam Hussain, but the way he acts >>>>>definitely has features which are more as un-democratic, >>>>>the features currently are definitely getting described best >>>>>as 'stupid'. >>>>> >>>>>We don't want to end up in with a draughts level of 60 moves in 1 >>>>>hour, in order to be home before dinner... >>>>> >>>>>Perhaps my next try is to register a blitz event to get FIDE >>>>>rated, cuz i'm good in blitz and i might get a few more people >>>>>for the blitz event... >>>>> >>>>>Vincent >>>> >>>>As usual Vincent your post is a complete nonsense diatribe which has nothing to >>>>do with my question. If you are going to post nonsense here why don't you at >>>>least start your own thread! >>>>Jim >>> >>>First of all this is not nonsense what i write. >>>Illumnizov wanted to do a match in Bagdad >>> >>>Karpov-Kamsky >>> >>>this was a few years ago. Only because both players didn't want to >>>match didn't continue. >> >>I think that james did not mean to say that you are wrong when he said nonsense >>but he meant to the fact that it was not an answer to the question that he >>asked. >> >>> >>>Secondly how about the stupidiness you post, of course software has no >>>problems with the time control. Even a beginner can figure that out >>>if he clicks 'levels' and sees what he can enter in the diff progs. >> >>Programmers have no program to teach their program to use the new time control. >> >>It does not mean that the programs of today can use the new time control and I >>understood that James walker meant to ask if the programs of today can use the >>new time control. >> >>Fritz engines can use fisher time control and can also 90 minutes/40 moves +15 >>minutes/game but they are not programmed to use the sum of these time control >>and in order to use them in the fide events you have to change the time control >>manually during the game. >> >>Uri > >Thank you Uri, >Of course you are exactly right. I have no Chess Program that I know of right >now that will accept the new FIDE time controls. Most computer chess tournament >rules forbid you from changing time controls after the game has started. That >means that you must be able to program both time controls at the beginning of >the game unless your program "ask" for an update in the time remaining later in >the game. I do not own Deep Fritz or Nimzo 8 or Gandalf but as far as I know >none of the programs I have now are capable of being set for the new FIDE time >controls. >Jim Since the game clock needs to be adjusted, I find the rule prohibiting time control change in the program hard to believe. I always thought that anytime you adjust the game clock you are allowed to adjust programs internal clock. -Andrew-
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