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Subject: Re: kk_kup2 update - Should Crafty resign?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 12:09:25 05/03/98

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On May 03, 1998 at 14:32:55, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote:

>I'm the operator of Crafty against cm5500. The score on my last move
>(69. ... Rd1+) was -17.23 at depth 15. It looks like a loss, I'm pretty
>sure of it. But I would need a final word from someone else, before I
>resign the game.
>
>Here's the position after move 69. ... Rd1+
>
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    8  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    7  |   | N |   | P |   | *K| *P|   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    6  |   | N |   |   |   |   |   |   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    5  |   |   |   | K |   |   |   |   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    4  |   |   |   |   |   | P |   |   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    3  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    2  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    1  |   |   |   | *R|   |   |   |   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>         a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h
>
>Crafty says: 69. ... Rd1+ 70. Ke5 Re1+ 71. Kd6 Re8 72. dxe8=Q+ Kxe8 73.
>f5 Kf8 74. Nd7+ Kg8 75. Nd8 g6 76. f6 Kh7 77. f7 Kh6 78. f8=Q+ Kh5 79.
>Ne6 Kg4 80. Ne5+
>
>
>Jan-Frode


certainly looks resignable to me...

Bob



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