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

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 14:12:19 07/24/00

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On July 24, 2000 at 14:46:44, Mogens Larsen wrote:

>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

A couple didn't, so I must have been a bit careless in what I wrote.  It
happens from time to time... something seems perfectly clear to me, but turns
out to be confusing when read "cold".

IE if you read what I mean, and not what I write, there will be no problems
at all.  :)



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