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Subject: Re: endgame position

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 20:54:46 01/03/01

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On January 03, 2001 at 19:51:25, Michael Fuhrmann wrote:

>[D] 8/5p2/8/4P1p1/4bk2/8/8/4BK2 b - - 0 63
>
>This position was reached in a comp-comp blitz game on my computer between
>crafty 17.14 and little goliath. I was surprised that crafty (black) did not
>play Kxe5, which wins, and instead played g4, which eventually draws.
>
>Later I let crafty analyse the position, and it doesn't really seem to settle on
>Kxe5 until ply 16 or thereabouts (about 2 1/2 minutes on my computer).


Do you have a position.bin with something odd in it?  I tried this and I
can't get crafty to consider _anything_ but Kxe5, from ply 1 through 19.

• Re: endgame position James T. Walker 22:17:14 01/03/01
  • Interesting. Same thing here. (no text) Hermano Ecuadoriano 19:52:33 01/04/01
  • Re: endgame position Robert Hyatt 07:06:02 01/04/01
    • Re: endgame position Michael Fuhrmann 09:51:25 01/04/01
      • Re: endgame position Robert Hyatt 20:33:23 01/04/01
    • Re: endgame position James T. Walker 08:09:36 01/04/01

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