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Subject: Re: Isn't it an easy case?

Author: Sven Reichard

Date: 04:37:52 12/05/03

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On December 04, 2003 at 15:54:21, Russell Reagan wrote:

>On December 04, 2003 at 04:04:28, Sven Reichard wrote:
>
>>Shouldn't an illegal move lead to an immediate forfeit?
>
>It doesn't in a normal chess game, so I don't see why it should in a computer
>chess game.

If a human makes an illegal move, it's a sign of distraction (or cunning in an
endgame under time pressure). If a computer makes an illegal move, it is a
serious bug.

Sven.



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