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

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 11:46:44 07/24/00

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On July 24, 2000 at 14:36:26, Robert Hyatt wrote:

> I first searched the position Uri posted.  After Rda8.  I got a score of -1.0
>playing a move for white in response to black playing Rda8.  Crafty would have
>followed Rda8 by playing Bxe5, with a score of +1.00 for white.
>
>I then set the position up _prior_ to Rda8 and let Crafty search.  I posted
>that analysis where it played b5, with a score of -.8....
>
>So I searched the position after DB's move Rda8 and got -1.0 for black, and
>I searched the position before Rda8 for black and crafty chose b5 with a score
>of -.8...
>
>Is that clearer???
>
>IE if Crafty played b5 it would be -.8.  Had it played Rda8 it would have been
>-1.0 although it is possible it isn't that bad, because crafty was searching for
>a white move, and found Bxe5.  And there is some asymmetry that might make
>the position somewhat better or worse for black, depending on how the asymmetry
>affected things...

There's nothing wrong with your communication skills. I got the point the first
time.

Best wishes...
Mogens



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