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Subject: Re: After FIDE rules Jonny's operator could not even claim the draw

Author: Daniel Clausen

Date: 05:21:48 12/01/03

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On December 01, 2003 at 08:12:32, Gerd Isenberg wrote:

>On December 01, 2003 at 04:29:29, Tony Werten wrote:
>
>>On December 01, 2003 at 04:18:00, Francesco Di Tolla wrote:
>>
>>>As far as I understand Jonny did not claim draw at all.
>>>Not because the program did not ask for it while the interface did, but becasue
>>>both the prorgam and interface NEVER did a draw claim.
>>>
>>>The interface showed a pop-up claiming "3 fold repetition" and this is NOT a
>>>draw claim.
>>>
>>>The operator is supposed to claim draws on behalf of the program when the
>>>program actually does ask for a draw,
>>
>>How ? Maybe by showing a pop-up claiming "3 fold repetition" ? If that isn't
>>asking then what is ?
>>
>>Tony
>>
>>
>http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?332545
>
>or slightly improved:
> ____________________________________________________________
>|        Draw Claim according to FIDE rule 9.2 a!            |
>|                                                            |
>|  I intend to play the move x to force a 3-fold repetition! |
>|            Write move x to your sheet but don't play       |
>|               the move on the external board!              |
>|                                                            |
>| <Help>                                                     |
>| <Ok, call the TD>  <Cancel> <Ignore TD> <Retry to call TD> |
>|____________________________________________________________|
>
>
><snip>

Or even more improved:

 _______________________________________________________________
|        Draw Claim according to FIDE rule 9.2 a!               |
|                                                               |
|  I intend to play the move x to force a 3-fold repetition!    |
|            Write move x to your sheet but don't play          |
|               the move on the external board!                 |
|                                                               |
| <Help>                                                        |
| <Ok, call the TD>  <Cancel> <Ignore TD> <Retry to call TD>    |
| <Explain to TD, let him repeat what you meant, explain again> |
|_______________________________________________________________|

:)

Sargon



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