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Subject: Re: Can not computers invent sacrifices?

Author: Erik Bergren

Date: 11:39:17 08/04/03

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On August 04, 2003 at 13:35:49, Dan Andersson wrote:

> First of all. The Nxe6 sacrifice isn't winning. It's a very promising move and
>theory. Blacks Qe7 is considered inferior to taking the knight directly AFAIK.
>The king is actually safer on e7.
>MvH Dan Andersson

Yes:Deep Blue's screen dump at the IBM web site,
does in fact show that Deep Blue
was pondering that Black should
take imediately (ply 16: "Pf7*e6N")
rather than Qd8e7, as you say.



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