Author: Dieter Buerssner
Date: 02:13:26 02/13/05
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On February 13, 2005 at 02:56:53, Uri Blass wrote: >There is one possible exception. >If the position is position when there is no possible win because it is a >blocked pawn endgame and the server does not know that it is a draw the result >should be a draw by the rules of chess even if the flag of one side fell. There are more exceptions. In pawn vs. knight the knight can win. If you are the losing side, you can let your time running out, and ICC will claim draw (not mating material). I tried it. There are other cases, I forgot. ICC is not a prefect arbiter. Regards, Dieter
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