Author: Tony Werten
Date: 06:19:18 11/06/01
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On November 06, 2001 at 08:12:14, Johan Hutting wrote: >On November 05, 2001 at 21:00:30, Thomas Mayer wrote: > >> He didn't even know that >>he can't adjust the clock during game in winboard. > >That shouldn't be an excuse, you should be aware of such things when you're >using the interface. I didn't see Frank Zibi complain when he lost (at least) >one game in the Wch because he couldn't take back a move. Eh, which was against me as well. ( In the speedchess tournament ) > >If the rules prohibited restarting winboard then that's where it ends... I lost >against XiniX on time in Leiden earlier this year because my time correction was >bugged (I _was_ aware of the problem, yet chose a wrong solution). The position >could have become a draw, but you didn't see me make a scene about it. Before confusion starts, the example I gave was from the dutch open last year. Didn't know about yet another win of this kind. ( I didn't operate XiniX myself last may ) Tony > >Regarding the sportsmanship, expect those it at the chessclub, not during >tourneys. I'm sure Vincent isn't the only one who would have claimed the win on >time, just like there are people in normal chess tourneys who will.
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