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Subject: Re: WM Test Position 1 - another solution found (GERMAN)

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 23:14:32 06/10/04

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On June 09, 2004 at 10:13:30, Franz Hagra wrote:

>Te3 is not winning at all - its a draw (only in the original game black wins).
>
>Te3 is the key to draw the position, but its not essential to play it as first
>move at all - so the test position is clear in logical human sence, but not
>under test conditions, because the test only works correct, when only Te3 as
>first move is found!
>
>Tad8 also leads to a draw position like Te3 - so the TEST POSITION is not
>correct at all.

[d]r3r1k1/1pq2pp1/2p2n2/1PNn4/2QN2b1/6P1/3RPP2/2R3KB b - -

1..Re3 is a sound positional attacking move and according to my own brainchild
there is a difference of 0.25 in score between 1..Re3 and 1..Rad8. The position
IMO is a fine one to test the strategic insight of a chess program.

My best,

Ed



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