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Subject: Re: Fine 70 here are 7 engines

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 13:16:41 09/02/01

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On September 02, 2001 at 15:22:35, Chessfun wrote:

>On September 02, 2001 at 14:24:32, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>>It's hard to detect that there is no penetration, no pawn break, and no problem
>>caused by the fact that white is tied down due to the protected passer.
>>
>>If the q-side pawns were blocked, it might be possible to figure this out
>>easily, but it's not easy to teach a computer to resolve the crippled 3 vs 2
>>that's happening over there now.
>>
>>If it's black to move, does any program try 1. ... b3?  All of my computers are
>>busy, so I can't tell.  I don't know if this wins, but it is clearly the only
>>try.
>>
>>Can you or someone else run Fine 70 for me with these programs and report the
>>results?  I'm interested that Fritz is getting so deep in this pawn ending, and
>>I wonder if it can find this.
>>
>>[D]8/k/3p/p2P1p/P2P1P/16/K w - - 0 1
>>
>>bruce
>
>All programs ran for about 6 mins on TB 945 mhz.
>ChessTiger 14, Gambit 2.0, Deep Fritz, Fritz 6, Junior 7,
>CMFun and Fritz 6.

I'm sorry to waste your time but I had a bogus FEN.  This one is correct:

[D]8/k7/3p4/p2P1p2/P2P1P2/8/8/K7 w - - 0 1

bruce




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