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Subject: Re: There is minor Y2K bug in Nimzo7.32 (Fritz5.32)

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 10:54:21 01/17/00

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On January 17, 2000 at 01:38:16, Jouni Uski wrote:

>I was looking 1996 Deep Blue games with Nimzo. Their tag is this kind:
>
>[Event "ACM Chess Challenge"]
>[Site "Philadelphia Convention Center"]
>[Date "96.02.10"]
>[Round "1"]
>[White "Deep Blue"]
>[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
>[Opening "Alapin Sicilian"]
>[Result "1-0"]
>
>Nimzo displays year as 0096! Funny...
>
>Jouni

This is not a bug, but rather a bad PGN header. It is very clear in the standard
that the year should be fully written, i.e. the date for that game should read
1996.02.10 (assuming the game was played the tenth of february of 1996).
José.



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