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Subject: Re: Shredder vs Johnny - 3 fold repetition, but rules give Shredder win

Author: Frank Schneider

Date: 13:34:01 11/29/03

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On November 29, 2003 at 16:10:31, Johan Havegheer wrote:

>On November 29, 2003 at 15:22:45, Peter Skinner wrote:
>
>>I am listening on Playchess that Shredder vs Johnny came to a position of 3 fold
>>repetition. As Johnny's operator made the move, _then_ asked for the draw, play
>>continued and Johnny lost.
>>
>>What should have been done was once the position came to be, the operator should
>>have gotten the Tournament Director, shown that the next move would indeed be a
>>repetition draw, request the draw, make the move, then the director would make
>>the draw claim official. Since this was not done, the game continued, and Johnny
>>lost, giving Shredder a win and a tie for firt place with Fritz.
>>
>>First List, now a non-accepted draw claim.. what is next...
>
>The Chessbase rules that's all ....

How does Chessbase profit from this rule here?

If the game was a draw, Fritz (Chessbase...) would have won the
tournament...

Frank


>
>best



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