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

Author: Enrique Irazoqui

Date: 11:52:56 05/20/00

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On May 20, 2000 at 14:08:51, Ricardo Gibert wrote:

>On May 20, 2000 at 13:20:47, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>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.
>>
>>Oh yeah?  You'd see the part that goes h4 h5?  It's not that easy.  I helped
>>analyze this with a GM and an IM the day it happened, and they spent hours
>>trying to prove that there was a win.
>
>Yeah. I found h4 too and I remember the only reply I considered was h5.

Is this the drawing line? The evaluation of Fritz 6b is not 0.00, but it's
getting there.

Enrique

Deep Blue - Kasparov,G
1r6/5kp1/RqQb1p1p/1p1PpP2/1Pp1B3/2P4P/6P1/5K2 b - - 0 1

Analysis by Fritz 6:

45...Qxc6--
  ±  (0.72)   Depth: 1/3   00:00:00
45...Qxc6--
  ±  (0.72)   Depth: 1/6   00:00:00
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Bc7
  ²  (0.47)   Depth: 2/7   00:00:00
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Bc7 47.Ra7
  ²  (0.62)   Depth: 3/10   00:00:00
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Bc7 47.Ra7 Rc8
  ²  (0.59)   Depth: 4/10   00:00:00  1kN
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Bc7 47.Ra7 Rc8 48.g3
  ²  (0.69)   Depth: 5/12   00:00:00  3kN
45...Qxc6--
  ±  (1.00)   Depth: 6/16   00:00:00  8kN
45...Qxc6-- 46.dxc6 Be7 47.Bd5+ Ke8 48.c7 Rc8 49.Ra7
  ±  (1.12)   Depth: 6/16   00:00:00  11kN
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Bc7 47.Ra7 Rc8 48.Rb7 Ke7 49.Rxb5
  ±  (1.22)   Depth: 7/18   00:00:00  31kN
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Bc7 47.Ra7 Rc8 48.Rb7 Ke7 49.Ke2 Kd6 50.Rxb5
  ±  (1.28)   Depth: 8/16   00:00:00  59kN
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Rd8 47.Ra7+ Kf8 48.Rb7 Rb8 49.Rd7
  ±  (1.37)   Depth: 9/18   00:00:00  131kN
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Kf8 47.Ra7 Rc8 48.Rb7 Ra8
  +-  (1.44)   Depth: 10/21   00:00:00  309kN
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Kf8 47.Ra7 Rc8 48.Rb7 Ra8
  +-  (1.44)   Depth: 11/22   00:00:01  517kN
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Kf8 47.Ra7 Rc8 48.Rb7 h5 49.Rxb5 Ke7 50.Bd5
  +-  (1.62)   Depth: 12/24   00:00:05  2353kN
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Kf8 47.Ra7 Rc8 48.Rb7 Ke8 49.Rxg7 Ra8 50.c7
  +-  (1.72)   Depth: 13/27   00:00:08  4066kN
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Kf8 47.Ra7 Rc8 48.Rb7 h5 49.Rxb5 Ke7
  +-  (1.72)   Depth: 14/26   00:00:14  7078kN
45...Qxc6 46.dxc6 Kf8 47.Ra7 Rc8 48.Rb7 h5 49.Rxb5 Ke7 50.Ra5
  +-  (1.75)   Depth: 15/28   00:00:26  12926kN
45...Qe3!
  +-  (1.72)   Depth: 15/41   00:01:33  43976kN
45...Qe3! 46.Qd7+ Kg8 47.Qxd6 Rf8 48.Qe6+ Kh7 49.Bf3 Qc1+ 50.Kf2
  ±  (1.25)   Depth: 15/41   00:02:03  57808kN
45...Qe3 46.Qxd6 Re8 47.h4 h5 48.Bf3 Qc1+ 49.Kf2 Qd2+ 50.Be2
  +-  (1.53)   Depth: 16/42   00:05:13  146128kN
45...Qe3 46.Qxd6 Re8 47.h4 h5 48.Bf3 Qc1+ 49.Kf2 Qd2+ 50.Be2
  ±  (1.28)   Depth: 17/46   00:13:16  369407kN
45...Qe3 46.Qxd6 Re8 47.h4 h5 48.Bf3 Qc1+ 49.Kf2 Qd2+ 50.Be2
  ±  (1.16)   Depth: 18/46   00:32:34  906397kN

(P600E/202MB, Cadaqués 20.05.2000)


> It is
>not a deep idea. I'm 2411 on ICC. I also know other masters who found this too.
>It is not so difficult. Do not be impressed by the hyperbole in the press.
>Masters can find much more difficult ideas than this. Any strong player can work
>it out.
>
>What you don't understand is the player on the black side is forced to find it.
>Nothing else is even close to workable. It does not take long to realize Qe3,
>the only chance, is hard to refute and concluding that it is draw after that is
>not so far off. You are led by the nose to find it. Kaspy failed to find it,
>because he was psyched out. He could not make the psychological readjustment
>after having had a lost position for so long. More than other world champions,
>he is a very emotional player.
>
>>
>>bruce



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