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Subject: Re: In computer games 3-fold repetition should be AUTOMATICALLY draw!

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 16:46:08 11/30/03

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On November 30, 2003 at 13:03:49, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>Here, the case was different.  The computer said "I claim a draw". but the
>human chose to ignore that and keep playing.  _that_ is not allowed.

There is a difference here.  The Fritz interface said 'there have been 3
repetitions of position', not the Johnny engine.  Supposedly, the engine didn't
know about the draw at all.  Neither the engine or the interface actually
_claimed_ the draw, either.

• Re: In computer games 3-fold repetition should be AUTOMATICALLY draw! Drexel,Michael 20:10:23 11/30/03
  • Re: In computer games 3-fold repetition should be AUTOMATICALLY draw! Robert Hyatt 10:29:01 12/01/03
• Re: In computer games 3-fold repetition should be AUTOMATICALLY draw! Robert Hyatt 19:21:32 11/30/03
  • Re: In computer games 3-fold repetition should be AUTOMATICALLY draw! Bob Durrett 19:36:49 11/30/03
    • Re: In computer games 3-fold repetition should be AUTOMATICALLY draw! Robert Hyatt 08:18:14 12/01/03

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