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Subject: Re: interesting test position (fortress position)

Author: Alessio Iacovoni

Date: 06:43:59 10/23/98

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On October 23, 1998 at 05:10:40, Eric Gallula wrote:

>Hello Friends of chess!
>
>An interesting test for computers (positionnal test)
>
>White: Ka2,Na4,Qd2,a3,b5,c4,d5,e4,f3,g2,h3
>
>Black: Ka7,Qb6,Bg3,a5,c5,c7,d6,e5,f4,g5,h5
>
>White to play and win OR DRAW
>                      -------
>
>I made this test with 2 programs;all indicate Nxb6 which leads to a
>draw, BUT with an evaluation between +8 an 10 (that is FALSE)
>      ------------------------------------------------------
>
>(in this position ,the eval had to be 0)
>
>The only way to  win is to make pressure on a5 pawn.
>
>Best regards,
>ERIC

Could you repost the game in fen or asci?



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