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Subject: Re: Average Engine but a fascinating game !

Author: Geoff

Date: 13:05:38 07/07/03

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Hello Anthony

>The mistake seems to have been Rg3. After Rxg6 Kxg6 Rg3 Zappa sez white gets a
>small advantage:

Yep agreed, Rg3 was the blunder, I think my hash table was having a severe bout
of amnesia, so with a shorter time control for move 31 it forgot how to win.

>Cute game.  BTW, in the diagrammed position zappa gives black a penalty of
>almost 2 pawns for having all of the white pieces lined up at the black king.

I wonder what Gerbil scored for it's own queen mobility in the diagrammed
position? Not a lot ;-) I was chuffed to have got it in such a knot, shame it
messed it up later.

Incidentally, I haven't heard of Zappa, is that a freeware amateur program ,
yours ?, or commercial prog ?

   regards Geoff



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