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Subject: Re: Draw claims

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 22:38:37 06/17/03

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On June 17, 2003 at 21:43:20, James T. Walker wrote:

>My comment about Rebel 12 was a misprint.  Rebel 12 claims a draw after 5...Rh8.
>
>However the question is who is Rebel claiming a draw for?  Seems to me that at
>this point only white can claim a draw by "intending" to play 6. Rh2.  This
>because the first time that both players have lost castling privledges to the
>Kingside is after move 2....Rh7.  So the position after 1.h3 ..h6 is not a part
>of the repetition at moves 3.....Rh8 and 5....Rh8.  So white is first with the
>claim when intending to play 6.Rh2.
>Jim

No

In the first time that white played 2.Rh2 black had the right to castle so it is
not the same position as the position after 4.Rh2 and 6.Rh2

Uri





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