Author: Gerd Isenberg
Date: 13:31:02 11/29/03
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On November 29, 2003 at 16:19:01, Dieter Buerssner wrote: >On November 29, 2003 at 16:09:44, Gerd Isenberg wrote: > >>I'm not sure whether the program has to wait for making the move internally >>until the operator interacts. >> >>If you play on without calling TD, or you call the TD after the position is >>already three-fold repetition, you lost your right to claim the draw. >>Then the opponent has the choice ... > >I don't know the exact circumstances. Neither do I know, if Jonny used a GUI >(which might have displayed, what the engine intended to do correctly or not). > >Assume the engine showed > >move x-y >3-fold repetition > >Now, in the (hypothetical) operator manual for the engine, I read: > >--- >When the engine shows > >move x-y >3-fold repetition > >you must not execute the move on the board. Instead, you only must write it on >your score sheet, claim a draw, and call the TD. >--- > >Then, the operator executes the move on the board, anyway. Was it an operator >error? My understanding of rules of CC events I read before, was, that after an >operator error, one should back up the position. > >Regards, >Dieter I see, interesting point. But i guess an operator error is only about entering wrong move, but not the right move at the wrong time. And TD has the right to make the final decision there. Gerd
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