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Subject: Re: Test Position. Hard pawn endgame

Author: José Carlos

Date: 03:15:44 09/30/01

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On September 29, 2001 at 20:15:16, Gareth McCaughan wrote:

>José Carlos wrote:
>
>>  The point is not the move, but the eval. The program must
>> know white is winning:
>>
>> [D]R4rk1/5pp1/5q1p/1p1Qp3/8/1B6/1PP2bPP/5K2 w - - 0 1
>>
>>  Qxf7+ and after the changes, the pawn ending is won.
>
>Crafty 18.11, Athlon 1GHz, has +0.8 after 0.4 seconds (8 ply),
>rising to 0.93 after 11 seconds, 1.17 after 28 seconds, 1.36
>after 6 minutes. It plays Qxf7+ at all depths.
>
>--
>g

  It doesn't surprise me at all. Crafty is probably the best in the world
evaluatiing pawn endgames.

  José C.



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