Author: Tony Werten
Date: 03:29:44 06/18/03
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On June 17, 2003 at 20:34:46, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On June 17, 2003 at 14:41:02, Ricardo Gibert wrote: > >>On June 17, 2003 at 13:06:20, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>On June 17, 2003 at 12:45:03, Thomas Mayer wrote: >>> >>>>Hi Martin, >>>> >>>>[Event "Test game for Andreas"] >>>>[Site "Virtually in my head"] >>>>[Date "2003.06.17"] >>>>[White "Left part of my head v31"] >>>>[Black "Right part of my head v31"] >>>>[Result "1/2-1/2"] >>>>[TimeControl "endless"] >>>>1. h3 h6 2. Rh2 Rh7 3. Rh1 Rh8 {in fact this is the first repetition, because >>>>of changed castling rights, Quark would think that it is NO repetition} >>>> >>>>> This is definitely NO repetition because same position means same moving >>>>> rights. >>>> >>>>just a note from the FIDE Chess laws book: >>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>9.2 The game is drawn, upon a correct claim by the player having the move, when >>>>the same position, for at least the third time (not necessarily by sequential >>>>repetition of moves) >>>> >>>>a) is about to appear, if he first writes his move on his scoresheet and >>>>declares to the arbiter his intention to make this move, or >>>> >>>>b) has just appeared, and the player claiming the draw has the move. >>>> >>>>Positions as in (a) and (b) are considered the same, if the same player has the >>>>move, pieces of the same kind and colour occupy the same squares, and the >>>>possible moves of all the pieces of both players are the same. >>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< >>>> >>>>so far it would mean that I am right... >>> >>>How. Re-read (b). Possible moves are the same. But castling is not possible >>>in one. So how can that mean you are "right"??? >> >>Good grief! Why didn't you read the rest of his post before responding? The key >>words he used above that you seem to be ignoring are "so far", then he continues >>to quote after the ">>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>" below. > >Why don't you read what I wrote? > >His "so far it would mean that I am right" was not correct. > >I have no idea why you don't follow that... > >It doesn't matter about the "so far". Because the statement to the "so far" >is already wrong... > > >> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>Positions are not the same if a pawn that could have been captured en passant >>>>can no longer be captured or if the right to castle has been changed temporarily >>>>or permanently >>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< >> >>from which he concludes 4 lines further down from here: >> >>>> >>>> >>>>but the next one declares that I am wrong... so all fine with me, because Quark >>>>is doing it correctly... :) >> >>Where he includes what you have redundantly pointed out. Yes? > >Nope. At the point of his "so far" he is already wrong, which was all I was >pointing out. The requirement "same moves" is enough. Castling status is >not even a point in light of that since losing the right to castle changes the >possible moves in a position... Not so clear to me. It would mean the positions are not the same since, in 5 moves I could play a4 (with your pawn on b4) wich gives you an ep right. OTOH I could play a3, wich doesn't give you that right. I dont see how this is different from " If I move the knight and bishop, I can castle but after Rh1 I can't" Tony > > >> >>>> >>>>Greets, Thomas
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