Author: Slater Wold
Date: 23:31:55 12/20/03
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On December 21, 2003 at 01:37:42, Uri Blass wrote: >On December 20, 2003 at 20:31:53, Slater Wold wrote: > >>Crafty wins its first game. >> >>Rebel still leads +2 -1 =3. >> >>[D]r1r3k1/p2n1ppp/qp1n4/3Pp3/P1P5/2B2Q2/3N1PPP/R1R3K1 b - - 0 21 >> >>White has slight advantages, but is far from a win. Rebel played an *aweful* >>Nxc4, and loses quickly. There isn't an engine in the world Crafty couldn't >>have snatched a win from after this move. Qb7 is probably best, but as I said, >>white still has some advantages. > >I agree that Nxc4 is a mistake but I am not so sure that Crafty11.19 could get a >win against the best defence that Rebel did not show in the game. > >25...b5 was probably a mistake and also later 26...Qxb5 27.Nxc4 Rxc4 28.Rxa7 Nb6 >is needed for example 29.Rc7 R8xc7 30.dxc7 Qc5 31.Rxc4 Nxc4 32.Qe4 Nb6 33.Qb7 f6 >34.Qxb6 and white still has to work to translate the material advantage to a >win. > >Uri Well, it beat Fritz 7 after Nxc4. I was going to try Shredder, but I am trying to get this match over, so I can start the 100:1 match. :)
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