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Subject: Re: KR against KQ is draw without tablebases

Author: Daniel Clausen

Date: 09:42:09 01/27/03

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On January 27, 2003 at 12:35:50, Georg Langrath wrote:

>I tried to let Chessmaster 9000 play against itself in endgame KRKQ. The side
>KR with tablebases and the side  KQ without. KQ-side wasn’t nearer checkmate in
>move 50 than in move 1, even with 3 minutes per move.  It is rather amusing to
>look at. I think that it is impossible for a computer to solve without special
>knowledge or tablebases as in the case KBNK.
>Georg

Now do the experiment again but let a strong human play for the KQ-side and see
whether the result is any different. ;)

Sargon

• Re: KR against KQ is draw without tablebases José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba 13:00:40 01/27/03
  • Re: KR against KQ is draw without tablebases Daniel Clausen 13:15:32 01/27/03
    • Re: KR against KQ is draw without tablebases José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba 13:38:54 01/27/03
      • Re: KR against KQ is draw without tablebases Ricardo Gibert 17:06:37 01/27/03
        • Re: KR against KQ is draw without tablebases Robert Hyatt 18:01:51 01/27/03
          • Re: KR against KQ is draw without tablebases James T. Walker 05:32:12 01/28/03
      • Re: KR against KQ is draw without tablebases Ricardo Gibert 15:20:38 01/27/03

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