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Subject: Re: UCI protocol question

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 06:17:46 10/05/05

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On October 05, 2005 at 06:49:42, Alex Schmidt wrote:

>Hello Joachim,
>
>> If the game is over just take the last eval and decide whether it is a loss, draw or win.
>
>It is not so easy for an engine to find the end of a game in the UCI protocol.
>The 'missing' result in the UCI protocol is the reason for some WB engine
>programmers not to implement UCI.
>
>Best,
>Alex

I read controversial claims. Some say it is not possible or at least not easy
other they it is easy to detect. As a non-programmer I think one could just
check whether the next position to search is a legal game continuation. If it is
not the previous game is over.

Joachim



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