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Subject: Re: Zotron gets one!

Author: Anthony Cozzie

Date: 13:19:56 07/12/03

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On July 12, 2003 at 14:33:28, Pat King wrote:

>On July 12, 2003 at 10:27:34, Mihaly Szalai wrote:
>
>[snip]
>>Another example:
>>
>>[D]1R6/8/8/5bp1/4p2k/8/B1p2PKP/8 w - - 0 1
>>
>>1. Rb1! cxb1=Q 2. Bxb1 e3 3. Bxf5! e2 4. Bg4 e1=Q 5. h3 Qc1 6. Kf3 Qf1 7.
>>Ke3 Qg2 8. Ke2 1/2-1/2
>>
>>V. Chekhover, 1954.
>
>Finally, my engine gets one! Well, part of one, anyway!
>analyze
>0       400     0       0
>1       400     0       38      b8d8
>2       400     0       528     b8h8 h4g4
>3       300     0       1350    b8h8 h4g4 g2h1
>4       300     0       3216    b8h8 h4g4 h2h3 g4f4
>5       398     100     13677   b8h8 h4g4 h2h3 g4f4 g2h2
>6       -100    600     101056  b8h8 h4g4 h2h3 g4f4 h8c8 f5c8
>7       0       1700    287383  b8b1 c2b1q a2b1 h4g4 g2h1 g4h4 h1g1

Your engine isn't smart enough to see that after Rb1 black can win the bishop
with e3.

I always enjoy it when Zappa plays a better move than the pros because of
stupididty :)

anthony



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