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Subject: Re: Easy & Hard

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 00:02:40 07/26/02

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On July 26, 2002 at 00:54:10, Slater Wold wrote:

>[D]8/pR4pk/1b2p3/2p3p1/N1p5/7P/PP1r2P1/6K1 b - - 0 31
>
>The only move to make here is Rxb2.  The win is only about 10 moves away, and
>while some programs I tested find Rxb2, none have an impressive score.  And
>that's *if* they find it.

It's just a matter of passed pawn evaluation, when I increase the [Passed Pawn]
parameter in Rebel it is found instantly.

Ed


>[D]8/pR4pk/1b5p/2p5/N1p2P2/6P1/PP1r2P1/6K1 b - - 0 29
>
>Same position.  Only slightly deeper.  No program I tested can find Rxb2.



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