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Subject: Re: mistakes in the ssdf list

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 00:14:30 10/21/98

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On October 21, 1998 at 02:27:59, Dave Gomboc wrote:
[snip]
>If the final position is not checkmate, and Shredder claimed a win and refused
>to move, it should have lost the game by time forfeiture.
>
>Of course, this presupposes that the operator did not preconfigure Shredder to
>terminate winning games early when its default is to play until checkmate.
I would qualify that a bit.  If it showed a forced mate in its PV, then game
over, win for the program that demonstrates mate.



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