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Subject: Re: Shredder wins in Graz after controversy

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 11:26:47 12/09/03

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On December 09, 2003 at 10:59:14, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>"An operator can only  (1) type in moves and (2) respond to request from
>the compute for clock information."
>
>
>How, from that rule, does it become possible for the operator to say "Hmm.
>the engine claims a draw,

The engine didn't claim a draw.

Unless you consider the interface part of the engine, but that's IMHO
another discussion. If the Jonny engine would have claimed the draw
I would agree with you but given the facts I consider the ICGA decision
also acceptable.

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GCP



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