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Subject: Re: Programs look stupid?(correction to the diagram)

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 18:56:12 11/27/00

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On November 27, 2000 at 11:21:36, Uri Blass wrote:

>On November 27, 2000 at 10:16:38, Uri Blass wrote:
><snipped>
>>[D]1rb5/rp1p1ppp/pPpP4/P1P5/7k/5K2/3B1PPP/8 w - - 0 1
>>
>>Can program with white avoid bxa7 that let black free the pieces?
>>
>>I can give position when program has no chance to see a draw by fortress
>>position but 1.5-.5 is not enough for me and I try to give a position when every
>>1600 player can win the programs 2:0 even at correspondence time control.
>>
>>Uri
>
>I see that the diagram is wrong.
>
>White can play Kf4 and if Raa8 Kf5 is a forced mate for white.
>
>I should put the king in a different square so programs cannot use tricks that I
>did not mean to use.
>
>[D]1rb4k/rp1p1ppp/pPpP4/P1P5/8/8/3B1PPP/K7 w - - 0 1
>
>Uri


This is one of a zillion positions I would use to wreck any "Turing Test"
anybody wants to set up.

:)



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