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Subject: Re: ECM errata (101 thru 150)

Author: Ernst A. Heinz

Date: 10:10:10 01/20/98

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On January 20, 1998 at 12:20:03, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>
>On January 20, 1998 at 07:42:13, Ernst A. Heinz wrote:
>
>>>No. 142 (d3+):
>>>
>>>I don't see the point to the key. d3+ Kh1 and then what ? I tried Qa1
>>>and Qf2 but they fail.
>>>
>>>Recommend: Get rid of it.
>>
>>"DarkThought" locks onto d3+ in iteration #11 with a score creeping up
>>to +1.6 in iteration #14.
>>
>>PV = 1.. d3+ 2. Kh1 Qf2 3. Rd1 Qc2 ...
>
>Set this position up for a while, if you would, and see if if isn't a
>draw.  Then set up the position after 3. ... d2.
>
>If I'm right, I don't know if this makes any difference.

You may be right, after 4. Rg1 b1=Q 5. Bxe8 Qba2 ... the score drops
to +0.5 in iteration #13.

=Ernst=



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