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Subject: Re: Wrong endgame evaluation by Junior 7

Author: Rafael Andrist

Date: 13:16:14 01/02/02

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On January 02, 2002 at 16:14:17, Uri Blass wrote:

>On January 02, 2002 at 14:24:04, Hansjoerg wrote:
>
>>In the following position Junior 7 plays as black Ba5 (eval 0.00).
>>and is mated in 3 moves. The evaluation stays at 0.00 until the mate.
>>
>>6k1/8/2N1N1K1/8/8/8/8/4b3 b - - 0 77
>
>Junior7 knows that 2 knights cannot mate.
>
>If you want it to solve the position you can change the parameters and tell
>it not to use knowledge of insufficient material but the program is going to
>play weaker because in more than 99.99% of the practical cases the knowledge of
>Junior is correct.
>
>Is this position from a practical game?
>
>Uri

Does Junior stop the search in such cases? Otherwise it should see the threat.

Rafael B. Andrist



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