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Subject: Re: Deep-Blue vs Kasparov, 2.game,

Author: blass uri

Date: 08:45:34 05/20/00

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On May 20, 2000 at 09:43:00, Chris Janeke wrote:

>On May 20, 2000 at 08:03:34, blass uri wrote:
>
>>I guess that little goliath can find the draw because I know that it can find
>>draws also when there is no draw.
>>
>>Uri
>
>Little Goliath v2.7 (running in the chessbase winboard adapter) found the
>drawing move (..Qe3) after only 3.15 minutes on my AMD Athlon 550Mhz.  However,
>after making the move, it continued to evaluate the position in white's favour
>(+2.64 for white).  To see whether it really understood the position I let it
>play on against Hiarcs in tournament mode, and the game went as follows (time
>per move indicated in brackets):  1. ...Qe3 (3.15)2. Qd7 (3.08) Kg8 (2.08)3.
>Qxd6 (8.33)Rf8 (3.14).  Only here did both Hiarcs and Little Goliath discover
>that the perpetual check was inevitable and dropped their evaluations to 0.00.

I think that the deep line that programs need to see in order to see the draw
begin with 2.Qxd6 Re8 3.h4

Uri



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