Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 18:45:02 05/27/03
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On May 27, 2003 at 19:11:49, Jorge Pichard wrote: >After being completely out-played for the entire game, and with imminent defeat >on the horizon, Kasparov resigned the 2nd game rather than drag out the >humiliation. But Deep Blue had made a critical error, allowing Kasparov a >perpetual check. The analysis is quite deep and extends slightly beyond Deep >Blue's search horizon. And, apparently, also Kasparov's. Kasparov's team, which >included Grandmaster Yuri Dokhoian and Frederic Friedel, were faced with the >delicate task of revealing the news to Kasparov. They waited until lunch the >next day, after he had had a nice glass of wine to drink. After they revealed >the hidden drawing resource, Kasparov sunk into deep thought (no pun intended) >for five minutes before he conceded that he had missed a draw. He later claimed >that this was the first time he had resigned a drawn position. > >Six years later, which program can see the draw in the famous 2nd game of the >rematch? > >Jorge Given the position, there is only one possible move that could possibly lead to draw -- Qe3 ..I think Crafty might get the draw here base don the PV given... White(1): 1r6/5kp1/RqQb1p1p/1p1PpP2/1Pp1B3/2P4P/6P1/5K2 b - Black(1): d +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ 8 | | *R| | | | | | | +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ 7 | | | | | | *K| *P| | +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ 6 | R | *Q| Q | *B| | *P| | *P| +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ 5 | | *P| | P | *P| P | | | +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ 4 | | P | *P| | B | | | | +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ 3 | | | P | | | | | P | +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ 2 | | | | | | | P | | +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ 1 | | | | | | K | | | +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+ a b c d e f g h Black(1): st 99999 search time set to 99999.00. Black(1): go clearing hash tables time surplus 0.00 time limit 1666:39 (1666:39) [easy move] depth time score variation (1) starting thread 1 2-> 0.00 0.85 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 3 0.00 ++ 1. ... Qxc6!! 3 0.01 0.45 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Bc7 3-> 0.01 0.45 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Bc7 4 0.01 0.75 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Bc7 3. Ke2 4-> 0.03 0.75 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Bc7 3. Ke2 5 0.03 0.71 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Bc7 3. Ra7 Rc8 5-> 0.04 0.71 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Bc7 3. Ra7 Rc8 (s=2) 6 0.04 1.01 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Bc7 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Ke2 6-> 0.06 1.01 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Bc7 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Ke2 (s=2) 7 0.08 1.25 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Rd8 3. Ra7+ Be7 4. c7 Rc8 5. Bd5+ Kf8 6. Ke2 7-> 0.11 1.25 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Rd8 3. Ra7+ Be7 4. c7 Rc8 5. Bd5+ Kf8 6. Ke2 (s=2) 8 0.14 1.32 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Re8 3. Ra7+ Re7 4. Ra5 Bc7 5. Rxb5 h5 8-> 0.17 1.32 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Re8 3. Ra7+ Re7 4. Ra5 Bc7 5. Rxb5 h5 (s=2) 9 0.20 1.48 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Kf8 3. Ra7 h5 4. Rd7 Be7 5. c7 Rc8 6. Ke2 9-> 0.28 1.48 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Kf8 3. Ra7 h5 4. Rd7 Be7 5. c7 Rc8 6. Ke2 (s=2) 10 0.40 1.77 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Bc7 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Rb7 Ke7 5. Ke2 h5 6. Rxb5 10-> 0.72 1.77 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Bc7 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Rb7 Ke7 5. Ke2 h5 6. Rxb5 (s=2) 11 0.93 1.59 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Kf8 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Rb7 Ra8 5. Rxb5 Ra1+ 6. Kf2 Ra2+ 7. Ke3 Bc7 11-> 1.22 1.59 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Kf8 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Rb7 Ra8 5. Rxb5 Ra1+ 6. Kf2 Ra2+ 7. Ke3 Bc7 (s=2) 12 1.54 -- 1. ... Qxc6 12 1.81 2.06 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Kf8 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Rb7 Bc7 5. Rxb5 Ra8 6. Rc5 Ra1+ 7. Kf2 Ra2+ 8. Ke3 12-> 5.83 2.06 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Kf8 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Rb7 Bc7 5. Rxb5 Ra8 6. Rc5 Ra1+ 7. Kf2 Ra2+ 8. Ke3 (s=2) 13 6.58 2.07 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Kf8 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Rb7 h5 5. Rxb5 Ra8 6. Rb7 Ra1+ 7. Kf2 Ra2+ 8. Ke3 Rb2 13-> 10.43 2.07 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Kf8 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Rb7 h5 5. Rxb5 Ra8 6. Rb7 Ra1+ 7. Kf2 Ra2+ 8. Ke3 Rb2 (s=2) 14 12.17 2.29 1. ... Qxc6 2. dxc6 Kf8 3. Ra7 Rc8 4. Rb7 h5 5. Rxb5 Ke7 6. Ra5 Rc7 7. Ke2 Kf7 8. b5 14 1:24 2.02 1. ... Qe3 2. Qd7+ Kg8 3. Qxd6 Rf8 4. Qe6+ Kh7 5. Qe7 Rg8 6. Bf3 Qxc3 7. d6 Qd3+ 8. Ke1 c3 9. Rc6 c2 14-> 1:25 2.02 1. ... Qe3 2. Qd7+ Kg8 3. Qxd6 Rf8 4. Qe6+ Kh7 5. Qe7 Rg8 6. Bf3 Qxc3 7. d6 Qd3+ 8. Ke1 c3 9. Rc6 c2 15 2:28 1.85 1. ... Qe3 2. Qxd6 Re8 3. h4 h5 4. Bf3 Qc1+ 5. Kf2 Qd2+ 6. Be2 Qf4+ 7. Kg1 Qe3+ 8. Kh2 Qf4+ 9. Kh3 Qxf5+ 10. Kh2 Qf4+ 11. Kg1 Qe3+ 12. Kf1 Qf4+ 13. Ke1 Qxh4+ 15-> 2:33 1.85 1. ... Qe3 2. Qxd6 Re8 3. h4 h5 4. Bf3 Qc1+ 5. Kf2 Qd2+ 6. Be2 Qf4+ 7. Kg1 Qe3+ 8. Kh2 Qf4+ 9. Kh3 Qxf5+ 10. Kh2 Qf4+ 11. Kg1 Qe3+ 12. Kf1 Qf4+ 13. Ke1 Qxh4+ 16 3:53 1.92 1. ... Qe3 2. Qxd6 Re8 3. h4 h5 4. Bf3 Qc1+ 5. Kf2 Qd2+ 6. Be2 Qf4+ 7. Kg1 Qe3+ 8. Kh2 Qf4+ 9. Kh3 Qxf5+ 10. Kh2 Qf4+ 11. Kg1 Qe3+ 12. Kf1 Qc1+ 13. Kf2 Qf4+ 14. Bf3 Qxh4+ 16-> 4:01 1.92 1. ... Qe3 2. Qxd6 Re8 3. h4 h5 4. Bf3 Qc1+ 5. Kf2 Qd2+ 6. Be2 Qf4+ 7. Kg1 Qe3+ 8. Kh2 Qf4+ 9. Kh3 Qxf5+ 10. Kh2 Qf4+ 11. Kg1 Qe3+ 12. Kf1 Qc1+ 13. Kf2 Qf4+ 14. Bf3 Qxh4+ 17 5:45 1/31* 1. ... Qe3
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