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Subject: Re: Game 6 DJ - Kasparov

Author: Graham Laight

Date: 01:33:18 02/10/03

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On February 09, 2003 at 20:39:48, Michael Cummings wrote:

>I am not understanding here.
>
>Does the team ask DJ program for a draw when Kasparov asks, or is it up to the
>program, or Does the DJ team looking at the score agree to a draw, which makes
>it the DJ team who decides on the draw ????
>
>Reading Amir's game results, makes me feel that Amir and the team decided on the
>draw ?

You're quite right.

And it's farcical.

We were lead to believe we'd be watching GK v DJ - in which case, unless there
are exceptional circumstances (and the arbiter's agreement), only the computer
playing should be allowed to make or accept draw offers.

-g



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