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Subject: Re: ELO 2700 or stupid?

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 11:40:57 01/25/04

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On January 25, 2004 at 10:27:41, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>On January 25, 2004 at 10:24:31, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:
>
>>On January 25, 2004 at 10:16:49, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On January 25, 2004 at 09:19:25, Harald Faber wrote:
>>>
>>>>Looks like an easy one because the tbs are near:
>>>>
>>>>[D]7b/8/kq6/8/8/1N2R3/K2P4/8 w - - 0 1</FONT>
>>>>
>>>>White to move and draw.
>>>>But the so-called ELO giants are helpless unless the first move is played on the
>>>>board. But then within seconds they calculate the idea.
>>>
>>>Latest Movei without tablebases finds Nd4 very fast(about 2 seconds on A1000).
>>>
>>>No tablebases are used and movei does not evaluate the position correctly
>>>because it does not know to evaluate KB vs KP.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>
>>
>>Isn't Re6 the drawing move?
>
>
>Sorry, stupid of me.  Just took a look, the queen takes the rook and the knight
>can't move.  Now, that I took a _good_ look, Nd4 is _the_ move.

My brain is similarly defective. It's human.  ;-)



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