Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 08:56:20 02/16/03
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On February 16, 2003 at 11:01:49, Roy Brunjes wrote: > >In a game between Fritz 8 and a custom personality of mine for CM9000, the >following position arose in a 15/10 game: > >[D] 5Q2/8/2p4k/1p1pP3/8/6KP/8/q7 b - - 0 45 > >Black here should easily draw with ... Kh7. Fritz 8 thinks for almost 30 >seconds on my Athlon 700 MHz machine and plays ... Kh5 and scores the position >as 0.00 expecting a draw. > >CM9000 immediately shows evals nearly one pawn in its favor and after a few more >moves, Fritz shows an eval of more than 4 pawns in White's favor. > >Curious that Fritz would err so greatly in a simple position. Is it a bug or is >it explainable some other way? > >Here is the entire game for those that may think the game history and draw >detection may have something of a role in this 15/10 game: Most likely it is just a lack of time. Finding that Kh5 is trouble requires at least several seconds for Crafty, while Kg6 is scored as a draw. > >[Event ""] >[Site ""] >[Date "2-15-2003"] >[Round ""] >[White "CM9000 Junior3 500MHz 32MB hash"] >[Black "Fritz 8 700MHz 128MB hash"] >[Result "1-0"] > > 1. e4 e5 > 2. Nf3 Nc6 > 3. Bb5 a6 > 4. Ba4 Nf6 > 5. O-O Be7 > 6. Nc3 b5 > 7. Bb3 d6 > 8. Nd5 Na5 > 9. Nxe7 Qxe7 > 10. d4 O-O > 11. Bg5 Bg4 > 12. h3 Nxb3 > 13. axb3 Bh5 > 14. b4 h6 > 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 > 16. Ra3 c6 > 17. Qd2 Rfd8 > 18. Rd3 Bxf3 > 19. Rxf3 Qh4 > 20. Re1 d5 > 21. Rf5 exd4 > 22. e5 Re8 > 23. Rf4 Qg5 > 24. Qxd4 Re6 > 25. Rf3 a5 > 26. bxa5 Rxa5 > 27. Rg3 Qf5 > 28. Qb6 Ra2 > 29. Rf3 Qxc2 > 30. Qd8+ Kh7 > 31. Rxf7 Rxb2 > 32. Kh2 Qc3 > 33. Qf8 Rg6 > 34. Rxg7+ Rxg7 > 35. Qf5+ Kg8 > 36. Ra1 Rxg2+ > 37. Kxg2 Rxf2+ > 38. Kxf2 Qb2+ > 39. Kg3 Qxa1 > 40. Qg6+ Kh8 > 41. Qxh6+ Kg8 > 42. Qe6+ Kg7 > 43. Qf6+ Kh7 > 44. Qf7+ Kh6 > 45. Qf8+ Kh5 > 46. Qe8+ Kg5 > 47. h4+ Kf5 > 48. Qf7+ Ke4 > 49. e6 Qg1+ > 50. Kh3 Qe3+ > 51. Kg4 1-0 > > >Roy
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