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Subject: Re: Crafty endgame position

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 08:54:26 04/07/02

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On April 07, 2002 at 11:24:43, Andrew Williams wrote:

>On April 07, 2002 at 11:16:45, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>On April 07, 2002 at 10:41:27, Michael Fuhrmann wrote:
>>
>>>[D] 1b6/8/8/7p/6k1/6P1/8/6K1 w - - 0 1
>>>
>>>Crafty, without tablebases, scores this as about -4.5 for white. Shouldn't the
>>>score be 0.0?
>>
>>Yes it should read 0.00 but programmes are not like humans.
>>
>>Fritz 7 does the best with a -0.81 score and stays there.
>>
>>Shredder Paderborn + TB shows -4.96 and stays there.
>>
>>Gandalf 5 + TB including key 5 man sits at -5.69.
>>
>>Terry
>
>My program scores this position at 0.00. However, it is wrong more often than
>the other programs mentioned here.
>
>Andrew

:) Well it certainly not wrong for this position! Chess Tiger scores almost a
negative 12 pawns!

I've know idea why, but then again I don't programme:( *Sigh*

Terry



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