Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Strange mate in 2

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 16:00:13 12/26/98

Go up one level in this thread


On December 26, 1998 at 18:38:07, Amir Ban wrote:

>On December 26, 1998 at 17:12:24, James T. Walker wrote:
>
>>Can someone explain why Junior 5 played h7?? in this position?  Even if allowed
>>to go to 62 ply it plays h7?
>>
>>[Event "Blitz 5'"]
>>[Site "?"]
>>[Date "1998.12.26"]
>>[Round "?"]
>>[White "Junior 5, PII."]
>>[Black "Nimzo99"]
>>[Result "0-1"]
>>[WhiteElo "2555"]
>>[BlackElo "2500"]
>>[Annotator "Junior 5"]
>>[SetUp "1"]
>>[FEN "6nK/5k2/7P/8/8/8/1B6/8 w - - 0 1"]
>>[PlyCount "4"]
>>
>>{20928kB, Jun-book.ctg=351287 pos}
>>1. h7 {0.00/62 3} 1... Ne7 {15}
>>2. Be5 {-85.66/62 0} 2... Ng6# {6}
>>0-1
>>Jim Walker
>
>This is the result of assuming insufficient material for mate.
>
>Go to 'engine parameters' and turn off 'insufficient material' if you don't want
>to fall for these kind of positions.
>
>Amir

Thanks for your advice.  However, I turned off the insufficient material and
Junior still plays h7??
Jim Walker



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.