Author: Odd Gunnar Malin
Date: 00:07:50 10/21/03
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On October 20, 2003 at 19:21:52, Theo van der Storm wrote: >On October 20, 2003 at 05:30:52, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On October 20, 2003 at 03:55:52, Jeroen Noomen wrote: >> >>>On October 20, 2003 at 02:00:40, Ernst Walet wrote: >>> >>>I believe it went as follows: >>> >>>Of course I knew that after ... a2 it is a draw immediately. >>>So I executed the move ... a2 on the board. Vincent typed it >>>in Diep, that showed 0,00 immediately, responding Rgf8+. >>>But before Vincent could execute that move, I offered the >>>draw. So Rgf8+ wasn't played anymore and the correct result >>>was ... a2 draw. >>> >>>Jeroen >> >>I think that the correct result is with Rgf8+ >> >>I do not see the importance of the board for the game moves. >>Computers can play also without board and the board is only for the spectators. >> >>Rgf8+ was the last move that Diep decided to play and Rebel did not respond to >>that move and even did not get it so it is the last move of the game. >> >>The only case when Rgf8+ is not part of the game is in case that >>Vincent does not allow Diep to finish its calculation and stop it by move now >>after hearing the draw offer. >> >>I understand that it did not happen and Diep already played the move Rgf8 before >>vincent accepted the draw. >> >>Uri > >I can give the definitive answer on this: >Jeroen is right (a2 draw). >We play over the board. >A draw offer was accepted by Diepeveen and Diep´s move Rgf8+ was not >executed over the board, so it´s not part of the game. >If Diepeveen would have executed the move on the board, >it would have meant a refusal of the draw offer. >This interpretation of the rules has been confirmed by the arbiter(s). Is there some special rules for this tournament. In a normal tournament, if Rebel offer a draw while Diep is thinking then Diep can wait to accept the draw until his next move or anytime inbetween. If the draw have to be acceptet before the next move, then the drawoffer have to follow the move. Odd Gunnar > >Theo
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