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Subject: Re: Slate's Challenge of the Day

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 17:49:29 10/07/03

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On October 07, 2003 at 20:16:13, Slater Wold wrote:

>On October 07, 2003 at 19:58:29, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>
>>On October 07, 2003 at 18:48:30, Slater Wold wrote:
>>
>>>[D]r2br1k1/1b1n2p1/p2pp1Pp/qp6/3BPP2/P1N5/1PPQ4/1K1R1B1R w - -
>>>
>>>This game can be over in ~10 moves.
>>>
>>>Can you find Bxg7?
>>
>>This is a modified Crafty that isn't extremely well tuned.  I haven't made any
>>changes in a long time, and it often overvalues attacking chances.
>>Nevertheless, sometimes it produces good results. :)
>>
>>               12->   3:15   3.52   1. Bxg7 Kxg7 2. Rxh6 Kxh6 3. Qh2+ Kxg6
>>                                    4. Be2 Qxc3 5. Rg1+ Bg5 6. Rxg5+ Kf6
>>                                    7. Qh6+ Ke7 8. Qh7+ Kd8 9. bxc3
>
>Still impressive it fails low on the wrong combo, and corrects itself so
>quickly.
>
>Crafty 19.4 looks at Bxg7 for a while on ply 12, but goes with Qh2 for the
>pressure, looking at the PV.  It cannot find it through ply 12.

It failed high again after I posted, but I closed the window.  I can let it run
for a long time later and post results if you want.



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