Author: Alejandro Dubrovsky
Date: 08:24:57 07/19/02
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On July 19, 2002 at 11:07:15, Omid David wrote: >On July 19, 2002 at 09:56:34, Alejandro Dubrovsky wrote: > >>On July 18, 2002 at 19:01:25, Omid David wrote: >> >>>Which program can declare a draw in the following position: >>> >>>[D]8/4k3/8/p1p1p1p1/P1P1P1P1/8/2B1K3/8 w >> >>right evaluation in any case. just check if the hash depth is greater than 100, >>then it must be a draw > >Good job! >However in a little more complicated positions the programs might not be able to >reach the depth of 100 plies! sure. but there isn't anything much more complicated where a static evaluator would be reasonably expected to declare a draw either. eg [D]4k3/p4rr1/Pp1p4/1PpPp3/2P1Pp1p/5PpP/1RBR2P1/4K3 w smallpotato here doesn't even get to 20 in any nice time, but there are programs that would get to 100 rather quickly i believe, and be able to call it. i don't think there would be many positions with more pieces than this that a static evaluator would be able to declare as a draw
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