Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 21:46:57 08/24/02
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On August 23, 2002 at 09:35:40, Frank Phillips wrote: >[D]7k/7p/8/8/1pP2P2/p7/3K4/8 w - - > >I would be interested in your static score for the above position and how your >search responds. > >My static score favours white. The search initially favours black, but then >recognises white is winning. > >(In the actually game the search did not see the danger in time and playing >Rxd2+ >[D]3r3k/7p/8/8/ppP2P2/8/3BK3/8 b - -). > > >Frank The first position is cute. Crafty thinks black is winning easily. Black has a protected passer while white has two passers that the king can stop. It doesn't realize that when the king stops one, the other runs. It takes 3 seconds on mhy PIII/750 to fail low and see white is winning +5 or more...
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