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Subject: Re: Mr Hiatt Which of your version is considered the strongest ?

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 12:31:29 07/28/00

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On July 28, 2000 at 13:47:05, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On July 28, 2000 at 06:20:19, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>I downloaded version 17.12 and played a position where all the pieces were
>>placed on their original squares, Except the pawns which I decided to remove .
>>White should always win on this position, but somehow Crafty 17.12 chose to give
>>Check to the black king wich is the incorrect move and it does not win the black
>>Queen, the correct move is to take the black rook on a8, which was found by
>>CMKing my personality of CM6000 eventually winning the  black queen later on.
>
>In that position, if 1. Bb5+ is played the best defense I believe is 1. ...Nd7!,
>because Bd7 does lose the queen eventually.

CMKing, Fritz 6a and Rebel Chess 12.0e all played Nd7! but at the end it is very
hard to defend against perfect play.

Pichard.



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