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Subject: Re: Considering the Hardware Diep had the Best Result!

Author: Brian Richardson

Date: 19:27:13 06/03/02

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On June 03, 2002 at 20:24:08, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On June 03, 2002 at 17:30:44, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>
>>On June 03, 2002 at 10:19:42, Brian Richardson wrote:
>>
>>>On June 03, 2002 at 05:59:17, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>>
>>>>I saw soon it would win against insomniac last round,
>>>>so i offered with a pawn up a draw against Stefan (Shredder), who
>>>>couldn't refuse of course with a pawn down.
>>>
>>>Did Diep offer the draw, or the operator?
>>
>>the operator of course as diep can't speak that loud yet (i have
>>removed all sound from this server machine because i get too many
>>beeps in linux in emacs otherwise and in the middle of the night
>>this is no fun when nearby people are sleeping also i run mp3s
>>and i love to hear those better :)).
>>
>>I have the freedom to resign and offer a draw when i want of course.
>>
>>><snipped>
>
>
>I can't speak for all events, but for ICCA and ACM events, you can offer,
>but the opponent can't accept without the TD's approval.  Particularly for
>draw offers but also for resignations.

Curious.  I was under the impression that the engine should automatically
determine when to offer or accept draws, and likewise for resignations.
At least, that is how CCTn matches have been done, I think.



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