Author: Uri Blass
Date: 08:06:15 05/28/03
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On May 28, 2003 at 11:00:06, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On May 28, 2003 at 00:57:00, Ricardo Gibert wrote: > >>On May 28, 2003 at 00:10:32, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>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 >>> >>> >>>NO program sees this. It is about 60 plies deep. It is unlikely that a >>>program will see it for quite some time to come, in fact... >> >> >>Whenever this comes up, you always say "about 60 plies", but I can't find >>anything to corroborate this. Let's see your analysis. > >The best analysis I specifically remember was posted on Ed's web site a few >years ago. I didn't save it as it was not particularly "interesting" to me. > >It might still be available however... Ed posted that analysis but there are no 60 plies there. Uri
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