Author: J. Wesley Cleveland
Date: 22:52:06 04/01/02
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On April 01, 2002 at 19:31:26, Terry McCracken wrote: >On April 01, 2002 at 18:42:20, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote: > >>On April 01, 2002 at 17:56:12, Art Basham wrote: >> >>>Here white plays Bxg6..!! >>>(taken from the Yazgac test suite...) >>> >>>[D]r1b5/p2k1r1p/3P2pP/1ppR4/2P2p2/2P5/P1B4P/4R1K1 w - - >>> >>>I do not know if a computor program can find this one or not..:-) >> >>Many can, but the problem is that it is not the only solution. >>IIRC crafty chooses the prosaic cxb5 that also wins (with the idea of Ba4 and >>b6+). The pressure is too much for black to take. >> >>Regards, >>Miguel > >True but it's about finding the "Best Move" and _all_ programmes look at cxb5 >first and is a good move, but not the best, the programme needs to see there is >better, then choose it. That is what we humans "Try" to do!;) > >Terry It is not clear that Bxg6 is better. The evaluation you gave in a different message shows white up 1.36 pawns. Crafty thinks that cb5 is +2 at the same depth and by ply 17 is up 3 pawns.
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