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Comparable situation

Posted By: Bob Koca
Date: Friday, 4 August 2017, at 1:41 p.m.

In Response To: USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome (Tom Keith)

If that is your criterion for backgammon the analogous situation in chess is not having a checkmate position but a move which gives a checkmate position.

Messages In This Thread

• USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
  Rich Munitz -- Monday, 3 July 2017, at 4:43 p.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    Art Grater -- Monday, 3 July 2017, at 10:38 p.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    Casper Van der Tak -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 7:23 a.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 3:36 p.m.
    • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
      Colin Owen -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 5:36 p.m.
      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
        Art Grater -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 7:42 p.m.
        • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
          Colin Owen -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 11:25 p.m.
          • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
            Rich Munitz -- Wednesday, 5 July 2017, at 12:22 a.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
              Jack Edelson -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 4:22 a.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                TarHeelFan -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 1:04 p.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Colin Owen -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 11:57 p.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
              Colin Owen -- Thursday, 27 July 2017, at 3:42 p.m.
          • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
            Art Grater -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 10:26 p.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
              Colin Owen -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 11:30 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 8 July 2017, at 12:13 a.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Colin Owen -- Saturday, 8 July 2017, at 12:53 a.m.
                  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                    Art Grater -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 9:13 a.m.
                    • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                      Mike Clapsadle -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 11:07 a.m.
                      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                        Jack Edelson -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 7:52 p.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    Albert Steg -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 3:49 p.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    tuvi -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 4:26 p.m.
  • Incorrect match length and Crawford rules interaction
    Bob Koca -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 6:22 p.m.
    • Incorrect match length and Crawford rules interaction
      Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 6:53 p.m.
      • Incorrect match length and Crawford rules interaction
        Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 6:59 p.m.
        • Straggler position
          Bob Koca -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 7:37 p.m.
          • above subject should be: clock and wrong match length *NM*
            Bob Koca -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 7:39 p.m.
          • Clock and wrong match length
            Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 7:52 p.m.
            • Clock and wrong match length
              Art Grater -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 8:11 p.m.
              • Clock and wrong match length
                Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 9:09 p.m.
          • Clock and wrong match length
            Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 4 July 2017, at 8:02 p.m.
  • TD modifications
    Bob Koca -- Friday, 7 July 2017, at 1:44 p.m.
    • TD modifications
      Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 8 July 2017, at 12:07 a.m.
      • TD modifications
        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 12 July 2017, at 7:00 p.m.
        • TD modifications
          Rich Munitz -- Thursday, 13 July 2017, at 2:35 a.m.
  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
    Mike Clapsadle -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 2:24 a.m.
    • Reason for clock running while picture taking?
      Bob Koca -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 10:51 a.m.
      • Reason for clock running while picture taking?
        Mike Clapsadle -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 11:09 a.m.
        • rule does not fix distraction issue
          Bob Koca -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 4:06 p.m.
          • rule does not fix distraction issue
            Mike Clapsadle -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 4:15 p.m.
          • rule does not fix distraction issue
            Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 5:26 p.m.
    • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
      Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 6:54 p.m.
      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
        Mike Clapsadle -- Sunday, 9 July 2017, at 7:16 p.m.
    • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
      Seth -- Wednesday, 12 July 2017, at 4:54 p.m.
      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
        Ross Gordon -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:46 p.m.
        • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
          Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 6:34 p.m.
          • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
            Ross Gordon -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 11:06 p.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
              TarHeelFan -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 11:14 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Ross Gordon -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 2:45 a.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Ross Gordon -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 2:54 a.m.
                  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                    Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 4:50 a.m.
                  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                    Colin Owen -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 11:04 a.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  TarHeelFan -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 4:32 p.m.
  • dice on checkers and time issues
    Bob Koca -- Monday, 10 July 2017, at 12:13 a.m.
  • Check the position during the break
    Mochy -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 1:15 a.m.
    • Check the position during the break
      Mochy -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 1:19 a.m.
      • Check the position during the break
        Phil Simborg -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 1:44 a.m.
        • why should that be the rule?
          Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 3:05 a.m.
          • I agree with Bob here
            Mochy -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 7:03 a.m.
            • I agree with Bob here
              Phil Simborg -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 2:01 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:23 p.m.
      • Check the position during the break
        Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 4:01 a.m.
        • study during break?
          Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 4:45 p.m.
          • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
            Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:02 p.m.
            • comparisons to other games?
              Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:21 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:30 p.m.
                • comparisons to other games?
                  Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 6:01 p.m.
                  • comparisons to other games?
                    Casper Van der Tak -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 7:54 p.m.
                    • comparisons to other games?
                      Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 8:31 p.m.
                      • comparisons to other games?
                        Florin Popa -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 11:33 p.m.
                        • comparisons to other games?
                          Casper Van der Tak -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 2:09 p.m.
                    • comparisons to other games?
                      Jack Edelson -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 8:52 p.m.
                  • comparisons to other games?
                    Jakob Garal -- Saturday, 29 July 2017, at 9:48 a.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Florin Popa -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 11:54 p.m.
            • the exam analogy
              Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:26 p.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - Cell Phones Legal ?? Why??
              Seth -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 9:43 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 10:02 p.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Seth -- Wednesday, 19 July 2017, at 1:29 a.m.
                  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                    TarHeelFan -- Wednesday, 19 July 2017, at 3:24 a.m.
    • Check the position during the break
      Florin Popa -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 1:45 p.m.
    • Best of 3 situation?
      Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:29 p.m.
      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
        Rich Munitz -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 5:47 p.m.
    • Check the position during the break
      Marcel Jochem -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 9:32 p.m.
      • Check the position during a break
        Bob Koca -- Monday, 17 July 2017, at 10:50 p.m.
  • Standardization and other federations
    Bob Koca -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 12:27 a.m.
    • Standardization and other federations
      Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 5:10 a.m.
      • Standardization and other federations
        roadkillbooks -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 5:23 a.m.
        • Standardization and other federations
          Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 5:32 a.m.
          • Standardization and other federations
            roadkillbooks -- Tuesday, 18 July 2017, at 5:37 a.m.
  • "players may make later correction by mutual agreement"
    Bob Koca -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 9:14 a.m.
    • "players may make later correction by mutual agreement"
      TarHeelFan -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 2:47 p.m.
      • I'm not
        Bob Koca -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 4:17 p.m.
        • I'm not
          Phil simborg -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 5:05 p.m.
    • "Is anyone..."
      vidvis -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 4:32 p.m.
    • "players may make later correction by mutual agreement"
      Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 6:31 p.m.
  • use of video camera vs other camera
    Bob Koca -- Monday, 31 July 2017, at 2:58 a.m.
    • use of video camera vs other camera
      Tom Keith -- Monday, 31 July 2017, at 12:27 p.m.
    • use of video camera vs other camera
      Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 1 August 2017, at 3:21 a.m.
    • use of video camera vs other camera
      TarHeelFan -- Tuesday, 1 August 2017, at 1:15 p.m.
      • use of video camera vs other camera
        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 3:04 a.m.
        • use of video camera vs other camera
          TarHeelFan -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 11:22 p.m.
          • use of video camera vs other camera
            Bob Koca -- Thursday, 3 August 2017, at 1:05 a.m.
            • use of video camera vs other camera
              TarHeelFan -- Thursday, 3 August 2017, at 11:03 a.m.
  • Question about breaks.
    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 3:10 a.m.
    • Question about breaks.
      Rich Munitz -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 4:29 a.m.
      • Question about breaks.
        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 6:40 a.m.
        • Question about breaks.
          Rich Munitz -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 12:42 a.m.
  • "validly claim" is undefined.
    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 3:15 a.m.
    • "validly claim" is undefined.
      Rich Munitz -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 4:37 a.m.
      • "validly claim" is undefined.
        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 8:14 p.m.
        • "validly claim" is undefined.
          Rich Munitz -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 12:08 a.m.
    • "validly claim" is undefined.
      Tom Keith -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 12:41 p.m.
      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
        Rich Munitz -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 1:03 p.m.
        • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
          Tom Keith -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 1:29 p.m.
          • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
            TarHeelFan -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 3:17 p.m.
            • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
              Tom Keith -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 5:09 p.m.
              • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                Rich Munitz -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 12:16 a.m.
                • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                  Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 8:27 a.m.
                  • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                    Colin Owen -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 11:35 a.m.
                    • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                      Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 1:47 p.m.
                      • USBGF Rules Reboot - proposal - public comment welcome
                        Bob Koca -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 2:44 p.m.
                  • Comparable situation
                    Bob Koca -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 1:41 p.m.
                    • Comparable situation
                      Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 1:43 p.m.
                      • Comparable situation
                        Bob Koca -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 2:41 p.m.
                        • Comparable situation
                          Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 4:38 p.m.
                          • Comparable situation
                            TarHeelFan -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 5:50 p.m.
                            • Comparable situation
                              Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 6:37 p.m.
                              • Comparable situation
                                TarHeelFan -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 9:22 p.m.
                                • Comparable situation
                                  Bob Koca -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 10:04 p.m.
                                  • Comparable situation
                                    TarHeelFan -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 11:50 a.m.
                                • Comparable situation
                                  Tom Keith -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 11:47 p.m.
                                  • Comparable situation
                                    TarHeelFan -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 11:52 a.m.
                                    • Request to restore time
                                      Tom Keith -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 2:39 p.m.
                                • Comparable situation
                                  Mike Clapsadle -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 3:18 a.m.
                                  • Comparable situation
                                    TarHeelFan -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 11:53 a.m.
                              • Comparable situation
                                Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 2:36 p.m.
                                • Comparable situation
                                  Bob Koca -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 3:29 p.m.
                                  • Comparable situation
                                    Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 5 August 2017, at 4:11 p.m.
                            • Comparable situation
                              Bob Koca -- Friday, 4 August 2017, at 9:13 p.m.
  • Consequece of early pickup of dice
    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 2 August 2017, at 3:18 a.m.