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Subject: Re: Your Rated Game Feature Needs Work Chessbase!

Author: Ralf Elvsén

Date: 18:15:26 01/22/02

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On January 22, 2002 at 20:37:24, Frank Wolf wrote:

>I really like Shredder 6 except for its behavior with respect to draws in the
>rated game feature.  In a completely drawn position it will play on and on until
>the 50 move rule forces it to move a pawn or make a capture, then the process
>repeats on and on refusing all draw offers. Some games are well over 300 moves!
>300 moves of bordom!
>
>Worse yet, today I played a rated game and the position came down to King and
>Knight vs King and Knight, I offered a draw and IT WAS DECLINED! I expect better
>from Chessbase.

Yes, it's senseless. Btw, you beat my record with a big margin.
I have a 233-move draw against Crafty. I once got to 290 moves
but then I blundered :)

Ralf



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