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Subject: Re: small WB bug

Author: Peter Kappler

Date: 17:11:47 09/30/99

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On September 30, 1999 at 19:44:34, Pete Galati wrote:

>On September 30, 1999 at 18:30:04, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote:
>
>>engine-engine match. If say black has no time left but white no material
>>winboard will still give 1-0 as result. Need to be carefull in automated
>>matches.
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Tec
>
>If I understand what you descibed, white won on time, the flag fell on black's
>clock.  It sounds like it's working properly to me.
>
>Pete


His point is that you can't claim a win on time if you don't have mating
material.  In this case, a draw is the correct result.

--Peter








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