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Subject: Re: Not Deep Sjeng 1.5.....Gian-Carlo?

Author: Djordje Vidanovic

Date: 09:42:36 10/27/03

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On October 27, 2003 at 12:37:12, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>Sarah,
>
>you have a keen eye.  It really was not Deep Sjeng 1.5 (I never bothered to
>install it as I had the 1.4 Beta 11 engine, virtually the same as the commercial
>1.5).  Thus I am a little surprised that the commercially released 1.5 did not
>find the way to the win.  Regardless, on the basis of the analyses by Ruffian
>Leiden and Chess Tiger you could have made sure that Ant had a winning position
>due to the harnassed rook and the mobile black king after the exchange on c4.
>
>Thanks for keeping your eyes open :-)
>
>Djordje


Let me clarify lest I be misunderstood:  the winning sequence is not capturing
the knight with the b-pawn (analysis by DS), but with the d-pawn (which is what
both Ruffian and Tiger see).  In that way the black king can move to the d5
square and take command.

Djordje




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