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Subject: Re: 50 moves rule in Crafty and Arena

Author: Matthias Gemuh

Date: 04:56:08 08/31/04

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On August 31, 2004 at 05:29:40, Günther Simon wrote:

>On August 31, 2004 at 04:13:52, Jarkko Pesonen wrote:
>
>>The below was somehow stange.
>>Is this draw by 50 moves as Arena is saying or
>>does crafty 19.16 has bug with counting and letting the mate happen
>>in the last moment.
>
>A lot of programs have that bug. Some authors say it does happen
>such rarely that there is no need to fix it...
>
>Günther



Only the few engines that generate only legal move lists can fix this
at an acceptable cost.

/Matthias

• Re: 50 moves rule in Crafty and Arena Andrew Platt 10:17:17 08/31/04
  • Re: 50 moves rule in Crafty and Arena Matthias Gemuh 12:52:56 08/31/04
• Re: 50 moves rule in Crafty and Arena Uri Blass 05:10:13 08/31/04
  • Re: 50 moves rule in Crafty and Arena Matthias Gemuh 07:50:22 08/31/04

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