Author: Uri Blass
Date: 00:26:10 07/05/02
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On July 04, 2002 at 10:27:05, Sune Fischer wrote: >On July 04, 2002 at 07:52:10, Geo Disher wrote: > > >> >>New position >>r3rb2/p1p2p1k/5P2/1p6/6Q1/q2p4/6NP/5R1K w - - 0 1 >> >>Analysis by Fritz 6: >.... >>1.Qf5+ Kg8 2.Qg5+ Kh7 3.Qf5+ >> = (0.00) Depth: 20/52 02:03:57 10943059kN >>1.Qf5+ Kg8 2.Qg5+ Kh7 3.Qf5+ >> = (0.00) Depth: 21/53 05:45:03 30486830kN >> >>Sure this is a mate in 14? > >The draw score is expected because Black has huge >material advantage, so white is quite happy with the >draw (perpetual check i suspect). > >White needs to see the mate to know it has something >better than a draw, and Fritz is not the best matesolver >around, probably too much pruning of the quiet moves. > >-S. No There is no forced mate. Humans can often see mate when there is no mate because they have imagination. computers have no imagination so they usually cannot see mates when there is no mate. The only exception is when the program has a bug but usually the bugs of computers are not the same as the bugs of humans. Uri
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