Author: John Merlino
Date: 15:51:43 02/06/01
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On February 06, 2001 at 18:42:26, Torstein Hall wrote: >On February 06, 2001 at 18:24:48, William H Rogers wrote: > >>On February 06, 2001 at 17:53:02, Torstein Hall wrote: >> >>>Of course they can, but take a look at the following postion I found at Tim >>>Krabbes http://www.xs4all.nl/~timkr/chess2/diary.htm web site. >>> >>>[D]5k2/2Q5/8/8/5p2/5P2/5P2/K7 w - - 0 1 >>> >>>Fritz and friends with 5 man table bases all want to play the "obvious" 1.Qf7+ >>>and mate in 25 or 26! :-o) What a ugly move to play! >>> >>>This feels like proof that chess computers should not be allowed to use opening >>>books or endgame tables, if they ever want to play something looking like human >>>chess, that is! >>> >>>Torstein >> >>How about mate in 7! > >I think Kb2 is mate in 6 moves. >Torstein Yes, CM8000 says Kb2 is mate in 6. jm
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