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Subject: Re: The first tactical position from kasparov-Deeper blue match

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 19:03:07 07/23/00

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On July 23, 2000 at 02:07:29, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On July 22, 2000 at 21:58:13, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On July 22, 2000 at 13:41:06, blass uri wrote:
>>
>>>[D]r3rk2/1p6/2p3P1/4nP1p/pP2p3/P1B1NbPB/2P5/5RK1 w - - 0 1
>>>
>>>Deeeper blue planned to go to this position in move 37 but did not do it
>>>
>>>at depth 7(6) after 3 seconds it planned to play Rd8-a8 in order to get this
>>>position with evaluation of -24
>>>
>>>Rd8-a8 failed low at depth 8(6) and deeper blue got evaluation of -54
>>>
>>>Deeper blue solved the fail low problem with evaluation of -98 and changed its
>>>mind to another move b5 with clearly better evaluation.
>>>
>>>It is interesting to compare evaluation of programs after b5(the move that was
>>>played) and after Rd8-a8 the move that was not played to see if Deeper blue had
>>>a good reason to fail low.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>I tried both ways.  The score is pretty close to the same either way.  After
>>b5, my score is -.8 after 15 plies.  After Rad8
>
>Uri posted the position AFTER DB would have played Rda8.  The original position
>should've been this:
>[D]3rrk2/1p6/2p3P1/4nP1p/pP2p3/P1B1NbPB/2P5/5RK1 b - - 0 1
>
>Then to search 37. ...b5 and 37. ...Rda8 and compare the scores.


I did both.  I am not sure if I posted search results for both, but I did give
scores.  Uri's position, and the position after playing b5 were very close in
score, for Crafty, although it took a couple of minutes for the scores to
equalize...



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