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Subject: Re: Rebel loses by blowing it with an unbelievable move! What happened?

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 04:44:49 10/05/03

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On October 05, 2003 at 07:21:24, Peter Berger wrote:

>On October 05, 2003 at 02:53:22, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>On October 04, 2003 at 23:07:36, Peter Berger wrote:
>>
>>>On October 04, 2003 at 22:22:25, Bob Riley wrote:
>>>
>>>>Rebel and Deep Junior fought it out for a while, then Rebel started pulling into
>>>>the lead.  Rebel's lead increased to 5.0 or so and then Rebel made an
>>>>unbelievable move 46..Bh5, allowing DJ 8 to secure checkmate.  What happened?
>>>>The game was 20 min + 20 sec/move.  My friend in Italy and I were shocked.  We
>>>>relayed the moves back and forth over the internet via instant messenger.
>>>>
>>>>Bob Riley
>>
>>
>>>Interface and engine got out of sync most probably. I have a similar game, and
>>>the logfiles suggest there is a technical problem.

>>Pete,
>>
>>Do you still have the logfiles?
>>
>>And if so can you send it to me?
>
>
>Yes, I saved them and will send them tomorrow.
>Btw, in my game its last move with eval dropping from +5 to 0 was also
>non-reproducable, and it (or the interface) did accept the next move but didn't
>react anymore. Probably the same happened to Bob, only that this final move was
>mate in his case.

I think your analysis is correct, thanks in advance for sending me the
log-files.

My best,

Ed



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