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Subject: Re: One off the shortest computer - computer games ?? (Tao - Ruffian 2.1

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 09:30:06 05/28/04

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On May 28, 2004 at 12:24:50, Anthony Cozzie wrote:

>On May 28, 2004 at 11:54:47, Michel Langeveld wrote:
>
>>What about this:
>>
>>BabyChess 11.1 - LaMoSca 0.10 [A00]
>>Infinite Loop-2, Rapid, 21st-22nd Ten/b PII 567MHz 128MB (1), 15.09.2002
>>
>>1.e3 d6 2.Qh5 Nd7 3.Bc4 e5 4.Qxf7# 1-0
>>
>>LaMoSca 0.10 (1366) - LarsenVB 0.50001 (1904) [A02]
>>Olympic Team Italy - qual Mariano Comense (3.1), 04.08.2003
>>
>>1.f4 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Na3 e6 4.g4 Qh4# 0-1
>>
>>Tamerlane 0.01 - Sachy 0.2 [A40]
>>Infinite Loop-4, Rapid, 36th-37th Ten/e PII 567MHz 128MB (9), 06.08.2003
>>
>>1.d4 e6 2.e4 Qh4 3.Qe2 Qxe4 4.Qxe4 Bb4+ White resigns 0-1
>
>Can you explain why *white* would resign here?  It seems like Black is the one
>down a queen with no compensation.

These programs are not the best programs and they do mistakes.
resigning in a won position is not more surprising than 3...Qxe4

I think that the program with white had some bug that caused it to resign when
the king was under threat but I am not sure about it.

Uri



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