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Subject: Re: What is the lowest rated program tha can still solve this position ?

Author: Drexel,Michael

Date: 15:24:45 04/21/03

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On April 21, 2003 at 18:09:03, Uri Blass wrote:

>On April 21, 2003 at 17:18:46, Robin Smith wrote:
>
>>On April 20, 2003 at 17:20:11, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>It may be possible to use it in a productive way to avoid problems
>>>that I mentioned(the program prefers loss by KR vs KPPP and not drawn KR vs KPP)
>>>by having rules to trust tablebases scores only in part of the cases but I do
>>>not like it.
>>
>>Uri,
>>
>>I know such things are possible in theory. Can you give an example of it
>>actually happening?
>>
>>Robin
>
>No
>If I remember correctly I saw a case when it happened but
>I did not care to save the position and I do not plan
>to look for it now.
>
>Uri

[D] 8/8/8/7P/4K1P1/r6P/k7/8 b - - 0 1


Anaconda 1.0 lost this position with tablebases.
It would take the pawn without.

Michael



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