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Subject: Re: DB vs Kasparov Game 2 35. axb5

Author: Micheal Cummings

Date: 00:40:54 11/18/98

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On November 16, 1998 at 21:07:53, Peter McKenzie wrote:

>On November 16, 1998 at 14:50:57, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>r1r1q1k1/6p1/p2b1p1p/1p1PpP2/PPp5/2P4P/R1B2QP1/R5K1 w - - 0 1
>>
>>It has been contended that this move would be difficult for a computer to find,
>>and this has caused some doubts to be raised as to whether the computer found it
>>without assistance in this game.
>>
>>I would like to ask how we can clear this up absent input from DB.
>>
>>Has anybody run this for a long period on a micro, and if so, was any move
>>selected other than 35. Qb6?

I let go CM6000 on this for 24hrs and when I last looked it liked Qb6, but axb5
was favoured for a short time but then went back to Qb6, I did find though under
less analysed conditions running CM6000 at 40/2, I did get an axb5 move.



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