Author: Vincent Diepeveen
Date: 05:16:50 08/08/00
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On August 07, 2000 at 03:06:45, Jouni Uski wrote:
>[D]8/1b2k3/8/1pP1p3/1P2Pp2/2K2Pp1/4B1P1/8 b - -
>
>This is the end position from Ham-Nimzo (1/2-1/2). For human it's soon clear,
>that this is dead draw. But is there program, which evaluates correctly 0.00?
>E.g. after 15 ply (for white):
>Fritz5 0,63
>Goliath 2.7 1,63
>Crafty 17.10 1,87??
>
>How about Shredder, Rebel, CSTal, Deep Blue...
>
>Jouni
Oh well, this is not so easy to see it's a draw. You need to
know that
a) it's a closed positoin
b) that b5 isn't that weak
c) that black can put a bishop at e8 to protect b5
So not at all a clear position to any computer.
How do you expect a program could get a 0.00 score here real soon?
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