Author: Angrim
Date: 11:50:29 04/03/04
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On April 03, 2004 at 13:31:20, steven blincoe wrote: >i am not familiar with the playchess server but of course using the pre move >client would enable one to shoot out many moves in little or no clock time >as far as i know however,pre-move clients are not offically allowed at the major >servers(USCF,ICC,fICS,ETC.) > >Steve WinBoard and xboard both support premove, so most major servers do allow premove clients. I don't know the policy at other servers, but at least on FICS premove is legal. There is quite a bit of debate there as to whether it is ethical, and by default all moves on FICS take 0.1 second minimum which reduces the usefulness of premove, but it is legal. Angrim
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