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Subject: Re: How many programs can .. , another position maybe more interesting

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 14:51:38 05/05/03

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On May 05, 2003 at 16:52:59, Peter Berger wrote:

>On May 05, 2003 at 16:44:38, Richard Pijl wrote:
>
>>>[D]8/1p1k4/4p2p/1PP2pp1/2KP4/7P/6P1/8 w - - 0 1
>>>
>>>This is a draw (I hope ;) ).
>>>Peter
>>
>>The Baron doesn't seem to agree on that:
>>
>> 14(45).   1856 509122289    298  d4d5 e6d5 c4d5 d7c7 d5e6 f5f4 e6f5 c7d7 f5g6
>>h6h5 g6g5 d7e8 g5h5 e8f7 c5c6 f4f3 c6b7
>
>No doubt. Fritz even has +5 after more than an hour of search - as I explained,
>computers don't understand this motive. But I am pretty sure I am right :)
>
>It's much easier to understand for a human.
>
>A sample line:
>
>1. d5 e5! 2. b6 e4 3. Kd5 h5 4. g4 fxg4 5. fxg4 h4 and the draw is quite
>obvious.
>
>Peter

3.Kd5 and 5.fxg4 are illegal moves.

Uri



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