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Subject: Re: Ludicrous promotion question

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 16:39:01 09/03/98

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On September 03, 1998 at 18:45:39, Serge Desmarais wrote:

>On September 03, 1998 at 14:22:28, Danniel Corbit wrote:
>
>>On September 03, 1998 at 10:24:05, Robert Henry Durrett wrote:
>>
>>>On September 03, 1998 at 00:06:49, Serge Desmarais wrote:
>>>
>>><snip>
>>>
>>>I guess we have strayed too far away of the basic purpose of CCC, which is to
>>>discuss computer chess.   I wonder why the original question was posted.  Did
>>>someone notice a chess engine which failed to promote a pawn?
>>Someone is planning to write a chess engine and wondered whether such a
>>possibility would be necessary to consider.
>
>
>Well, to be sure to know the rules, you could buy a book about that. Usually,
>the chess federations have published such a book and they upgrade it with any
>new or modified FIDE (International Chess Federation) rules.
>
>Serge Desmarais

The latest revision of the official rules of chess can be found at:
http://www.fide.com/comms/fidelaws.htm



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