Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 07:43:02 04/29/01
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On April 29, 2001 at 05:42:26, Frank Phillips wrote: >On April 28, 2001 at 17:19:57, Uri Blass wrote: > >>What do say the 6 piece tablebases? >>[D]8/4b2B/k7/6n1/8/8/4K1R1/8 w - - 0 1 >> >>Can white win this position or is it a draw? >> >>Uri > >How do programmers handle this. I guess from a practical point of view R+2P >would be preferred to R+B, even though less valuable from the perspective of a >simple material count. > >Frank In my case, Crafty knows that with a KRP or KRPP vs KRB, that the KRB side can _not_ win. The KRP side probably can't either, but for KRPP there are real winning chances for the KRPP side. It handles this correctly.
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