Author: Ferdinand S. Mosca
Date: 06:33:17 11/27/00
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On November 27, 2000 at 03:57:06, Uri Blass wrote: >On November 26, 2000 at 19:15:55, Michael Fuhrmann wrote: > >>A recent post, on which there seemed to be some agreement, mentioned that there >>are some positions where the right move is obvious to a decent human player but >>not found by even the best programs. Can anyone post an example or two of such a >>position where a great program looks stupid? Thanks. > >Easy > >[D]rrb4k/1p1p3p/pPpP1K2/P1P2p2/5p2/5P2/6PP/8 b - - 0 1 > >You can win programs 2-0 from this position. > >With black you win by Ra7 and the stupid program take the rook so you can play >later v5 free the pieces and win. Yace does not take the rook in about 6 minutes. It likes h4 and later change to Kf7. Maybe on a faster machine the time should be lesser. Dinan > >With white you win because the white king can prevent the black king to capture >the pawns and 3 pawns win 1 pawn. > >Uri
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