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Subject: Re: FIDE chess laws

Author: Günther Simon

Date: 14:46:30 06/18/04

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On June 18, 2004 at 17:33:41, Dieter Buerssner wrote:

>On June 18, 2004 at 17:29:43, Günther Simon wrote:
>
>>*9.2  The game is drawn, upon a correct claim by the player having the move,
>>when the same position, for at least the third time (not necessarily by
>>sequential repetition of moves)
>>
>>is about to appear, if he first writes his move on his scoresheet and declares
>>to the arbiter his intention to make this move, or
>>
>>has just appeared, and the player claiming the draw has the move.
>>
>>Positions as in (a) and (b) are considered the same, if the same player has the
>>move, pieces of the same kind and colour occupy the same squares, and the
>>possible moves of all the pieces of both players are the same.
>>Positions are not the same if a pawn that could have been captured en passant
>>can no longer be captured or if the right to castle has been changed temporarily
>>or permanently.*
>
>BTW. How can the right to castle change temporarily, when the position is the
>same otherwise?
>
>Regards,
>Dieter

Well, really not very probable but easy to construct i.e.:

[Event "RWBC"]
[Site "ESPRESSO"]
[Date "2004.05.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "GS"]
[Black "Test"]
[Result "*"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Lc4 Sf6 4.Sf3 Le7 5.0-0 Sc6 6.Kf2 Sb8 7.Th1 Sc6 8.Ke1 Sb8
9.Kf2 Sc6 10.Te1 Sb8 11.Th1 Sc6 12.Ke1 Sb8 *

Regards,
Günther



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