Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 18:53:20 08/20/02
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On August 20, 2002 at 17:34:06, Keith Ian Price wrote: >On August 20, 2002 at 16:20:49, Tony Werten wrote: > >>On August 20, 2002 at 15:38:28, Keith Ian Price wrote: >> >>>A friend of mine was playing a game between Gnuchess and wcrafty 18.15 under >>>Arena 0.80, when Crafty made this somewhat astounding play: >>> >>>http://home.attbi.com/~kiprice/snap1.jpg >>> >>>Silly of gnuchess to move its knight and leave the pawn unprotected, eh? I guess >>>my real question is, how can Arena cause Crafty to make such a play? >>> >>>hope the link works, >>>kp >> >>Crafty seem to have been planning Nxe5 wich was also illegal and this might have >>confused Arena. >> >>So question is why does Crafty want to play Nxe5 ? >> >>Tony > >On an earlier game, my friend said that Crafty played Ra1xBb4, but he didn't get >a screenshot of it. > >kp I can't imagine what one would have to do to cause Crafty to behave like this. But anything is possible. I would be very surprised if a GUI could cause this. Perhaps bad changes or a buggy compile could do the trick nicely, however...
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