Author: Richard Pijl
Date: 08:56:46 07/27/04
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On July 27, 2004 at 11:10:18, chandler yergin wrote: >There appears to be a serious flaw in the Fritz Program in regard to >positional understanding of some simple endgame positions. > >Example: > > > >[D] 8/7p/4k3/1K4b1/P7/3p3P/8/4B3 w - - 0 1 > >Analysis by Fritz 8: > >1. -+ (-2.06): 58.a5 d2 59.Bxd2 Bxd2 60.a6 Be3 61.Kc6 Kf5 62.Kb7 Kf4 63.h4 h5 >64.Kc6 Kg3 65.Kc7 Bf2 66.Kb8 Kxh4 >2. -+ (-2.06): 58.Kc4 d2 59.Bxd2 Bxd2 60.a5 Ke5 61.Kd3 > > >Hiarchs & Crafty immediately spot it, and show the correct move. > >Congratulations to them! > >BTW.. How does your Engine do? >Good Test Position. The Baron says Kc4 immediately, and with a draw score. Richard. > >The above position is from a Correspondence game where both players >must have used Fritz, and followed the Eval. >Black won. > >Both are strong players, who shall remain anonymous, so as not to embarrass >them. >Had they not used Program help, they should have easily seen the correct >Drawing method. >CY
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