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Subject: Re: what is a perfect game?

Author: blass uri

Date: 15:33:59 06/12/99

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On June 11, 1999 at 18:45:38, KarinsDad wrote:

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>So, my conclusion has to be that ANY mistake is enough to lose the game.
>However, since GMs are human, they do not have the ability to take advantage of
>a 1/10th pawn mistake.

Tablebases sometimes tell that it is impossible to take advantage of 2 or 3
pawns advantage in the endgames(look at positions of KR vs KN or KRN vs KR in
the endgames) so I believe that usually what computers evaluate as 1/10 pawn
mistake does not change the theoretical result of the game.

Uri




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