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Subject: Re: Come see Junior play (game 1)

Author: Howard Exner

Date: 03:28:11 05/13/98

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On May 12, 1998 at 15:56:29, blass uri wrote:


>39...Nh5 does not win
>40.Qf2 Qe5+
>41.g3 Nxg3
>42.Rd5 Nf1+
>43.Kg1 Qe6
>44.d7 Qg6+
>45.Kh1 Ng3+
>46.Kh2 and black has to do draw by Nf1+  (Ithink the computer
>did not see that Rh1+ 47.Kg2 Ne4+ 48.Kxh1 Nxf2+ Kh2
>win for white)
>Fritz5 also does not see in reasonable time Nh5 does not win

This draw discovery I think makes this position even a better
one for testing. Perhaps the best move is now Re3 instead of
Nh5. It would be interesting to see how many programs play Nh5
and when they again decide to reject the move. Is this a classic example
of the horizon effect?

• Re: Come see Junior play (game 1) Roland Pfister 03:54:04 05/13/98
  • Re: Come see Junior play (game 1) A.L.Mourik 13:22:32 05/13/98
    • Re: Come see Junior play (game 1) Robert Hyatt 20:45:54 05/13/98
  • Re: Come see Junior play (game 1) Amir Ban 07:29:31 05/13/98
    • Re: Come see Junior play (game 1) Roland Pfister 22:59:37 05/13/98
  • Re: Come see Junior play (game 1) Robert Hyatt 07:06:46 05/13/98

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