Author: blass uri
Date: 12:37:33 04/03/00
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On April 03, 2000 at 14:32:20, Paulo Soares wrote: >On April 03, 2000 at 13:14:10, blass uri wrote: > >>On April 03, 2000 at 11:47:08, Ernst Walet wrote: >> >>>Tascbase 2.1a (the King 2.55) really amazes me by finding Kc2 in 2 seconds at 8 >>>ply. After entering Kb2 it replies with Qg7+, giving this move a score of +2.12 >>>after 4 seconds at ply 8! >>> >>>Can any program beat this? >>> >>>Ernst. >> >>I said that chessmaster6000 and Rebel have no problem with this position. >> >>This fact does not amaze me but the fact that other programs cannot see this >>simple tactics only because of the fact that the number of plies is big. >> >>All the moves are checks replies to check or natural passed pawn moves so strong >>humans will have no problems to see it in a game if they are not in time >>trouble. >> >>It is amazing that some programs like Fritz are so weak in tactics. >> >>Uri > >I do not agree with you, in my opinion it's impressive. How The King 2.55 gets >that? Below the moves that do with the position finishes with 5 pieces. > >1... Kb2 2. Qg7+ Kb1 3. Qxa1+ Kxa1 4. h5 b3 5. h6 >b2 6. h7 b1=Q 7. h8=Q+ Qb2 8. Qa8+ Kb1 9. Qxe4+ > >Paulo All the moves after Kb2 are checks or replies to check or pusing the unstopped passed pawn and I expect myself at tournament time control to see all this line. I guess that the king does push unstoppable passed pawn and check+reply to check extensions to see this line. Chessmaster needs to see also the line with 7.h8Q+ Ka2 and here you need knowledge about pawn endgame to see that white is winning. Uri
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