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Subject: Re: CT 15 and evaluation problem

Author: Koundinya Veluri

Date: 19:08:36 11/02/03

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On November 02, 2003 at 22:06:47, Koundinya Veluri wrote:

>On November 02, 2003 at 19:33:52, Anthony Cozzie wrote:
>
>>Sounds like a job for interior node recognizers:
>>
>>If(black has no pieces && black_not_stalemated && white_has_mating
>>material_not_counting_pawns) eval = 1/2 checkmate (or some such)
>>
>>anthony
>
>That doesn't work for this position:
>
>[D]5q2/P7/2K5/1P5k/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 59
>
>White has no pieces, white is not stalemated, black has mating material without
>pawns, but black can't win here.

I should say after white plays Kb7. As long as white doesn't allow the black
queen to get to a8 or c8, then it's a draw.

>
>Regards,
>Koundinya



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