Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 20:30:22 11/29/03
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On November 29, 2003 at 20:22:53, Peter Berger wrote: >That's just incredible, Amir. > >In case these are the accepted facts, it is a very wrong decision. > >It's easy to explain with an alternate scenario: once the operator of Jonny >realized by watching Shredder's screen that Shredder showed some bug that would >not allow it to deliver the mate, out of chivalry he decided to resign while his >program showed a draw score. > >That's _extremely_ close to what actually happened according to you. > >It's time to get rid of human operators in general IMHO - this might have been >state of the art 20 years ago - these days it just asks for trouble. > >Congrats to Fritz! > >Peter I have suggested this year after year. I suggested installing a FICS server on a laptop, setting up a LAN at the tournament site, and playing it "locally" over the LAN. But the incompetence reigns supreme, it seems... let the event die. that will solve the problem.
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