Author: Bas Hamstra
Date: 13:38:43 10/22/00
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On October 21, 2000 at 15:24:47, Uri Blass wrote: >[D]r1bqkb1r/pp1p3p/6p1/3P1pN1/3n3Q/8/PP3PPP/R1B1KB1R b KQkq - 0 1 >The test is to avoid Nc2+ without book. > >Jeroen claimed that the problem is that Tao had no book but I suspect that the >problem is the fact that Tao has no king attack evaluation and if you combine >with the fact that Tao is weak in tactics like most of the chess programs you >can get the blunder. Well no big deal you say so but... a) Tao was capable of beating Quest/Fritz on 2x slower hardware b) Tao-Xinix (round 6) was a tactical beauty. The King (the reference) could hardly have mated faster here. In all, I don't think it is THAT bad tactically... Ciao, Bas.
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