Author: Rafael Andrist
Date: 13:18:45 06/09/01
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On June 09, 2001 at 10:55:23, Uri Blass wrote: >On June 09, 2001 at 09:00:28, Rafael Andrist wrote: > >>In a game (20 sec/move) between "Der Bringer" and my program occured this >>endgame position. My program - playing as Black - sees only a small advantage >>for White, but it looses. Is it possible to draw the endgame or was the game >>already lost before? >> >>[D]6k1/pB2pp1p/6p1/8/4P3/5K2/r5PP/3R4 b - - 1 30 >> >>the game continued: >>30. ... Kg7 31. e5 Ra5 32. Ke4 e6 33. Rd7 Ra4+ 34. Ke3 Ra3+ 35. Kf4 h6 36. Bc6 >>g5+ 37. Ke4 Rc3 38. Ba8 a5 39. Ra7 Ra3 40. Bc6 Ra2 41. Be8 Re2+ 42. Kd4 Rd2+ 43. >>Ke3 Rxg2 44. Bxf7 Rxh2 45. Bxe6+ Kg6 46. Rxa5 Rh1 47. Ke2 Kh5 48. Bf5 Rh2+ 49. >>Ke3 Rh1 50. e6 Kh4 51. e7 Re1+ 52. Kf3 Rxe7 53. Ra4+ Kh5 54. Ra1 g4+ 55. Kf4 Re3 >>56. Rh1+ Rh3 57. Bxg4+ Kg6 58. Rxh3 Kg7 59. Bf5 Kf6 60. Rxh6+ Kg7 61. Kg5 Kf7 >>62. Re6 Kf8 63. Kg6 Kg8 64. Re8# 1-0 >> >>Maybe it is easier for humans than for computers to judge this position >>correctly, but I am a too weak player to do that. >> >>Rafael B. Andrist > >It is easy for computers to see a clear advantage for white. > >I tried some program and they see at least 1.xx for white. > I tried other programs too, but an advantage around 1 is not an easy win. So there exists a good chance to draw the position. Also, none of them showed a clear "plan" how to win this. >I believe that your program overevaluate pawns so you may try to reduce the >value of pawns. Yes, I know that I give a little bit to big bonuses for passers etc. The pawn value itself is not the problem. I don't think that a bishop is really more worth than 3 pawns. > >Uri
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