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Subject: Re: Help with strange tablebase output - Crafty-18.6 & Fritz6

Author: Chessfun

Date: 15:46:50 03/17/01

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On March 16, 2001 at 20:22:59, James T. Walker wrote:

>On March 16, 2001 at 17:08:21, John Hatcher wrote:
>
>>Yes, Fritz finds the win (1. Rf1+)if you START from the second position:
>>
>>[D]r7/4Pk2/3K4/8/8/8/8/6R1 w
>>
>>
>>But if you start from the FIRST position
>>[D]r7/4P1k1/3K4/8/8/8/8/5R2 w
>>
>>and play 1. Rg1+ Kf7, it doesn't find the win with 2. Rf1+  Kg7  3. Ra1.  Go
>>figure.
>>
>>John
>
>Hello John,
>My Fritz 6e finds the win no matter which position I start with.  YOu may have
>problems with your tablebases or Fritz 6 ??
>Jim

Actually my 6e thinks it sees the win plays to 3. Ra1 but after 3...Rb8
never finds it. Just try playing the moves for black.

Sarah.






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