Author: blass uri
Date: 07:54:53 05/20/00
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On May 20, 2000 at 10:04:58, Ricardo Gibert wrote: >On May 20, 2000 at 09:27:39, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On May 20, 2000 at 07:11:31, Terje Vagle wrote: >> >>>1r6/5kp1/RqQb1p1p/1p1PpP2/1Pp1B3/2P4P/6P1/5K2 b - - >>> >>>After 45. Ra6, Fritz suggests Qe3 for black and evaluates the position as 0,94. >>>It does not seem to find the famous draw-line for Kasparov. >>>10 hours analysis on PIII-600, and 28006383 KN evaluated >>> >>>Does any other program find the draw-line? >>> >>> >>>Regards >>> >>> >>>Terje >> >>The draw is somewhere around 60 plies deep, total. I don't think anyone is >>going to find that. > >60 plies? No way. More like half that. A lot of humans have no trouble >calculating the draw to the end. I found it myself without any assistance of any >kind. The only thing difficult about that draw is the psychological barrier. >This Kaspy failed to overcome as we all know. > >As for computer programs, judging from the Chris Janeke post, commercial >programs have no trouble finding the draw with a 5 ply headstart. If it were >really 60 plies, I don't see how that would be possible. The 5 ply head start is not forced. They could find the draw after 5 ply head start because they did not start it in the right way. I remember that I analyzed it with chess program and in one of the lines white played h4 and the programs did not play this line. Uri
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