Author: Albert Silver
Date: 20:42:12 10/05/04
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On October 05, 2004 at 19:59:48, Gordon Rattray wrote:
>I've noticed that Shredder 8 and Deep Fritz 8 don't stick with e5, and switch to
>Nf5. The last iteration of each search was allowed to complete in case e5 was
>chosen again.
>
>cheers
>
>Gordon
>
>---------------------
>
>Hardware: Dual Opteron 248, 1 GB for hash
>
>Analysis by Shredder 8:
>
>1.Bxb4 Rxb4 2.Rf4
> -+ (-1.77) Depth: 1/2 00:00:01
>1.Bxb4 Rb6 2.Nc2 Qb2 3.Bc3
> ยต (-1.08) Depth: 1/3 00:00:01
>1.Bxb4 Rb6 2.Nc2 Qb2 3.Bc3
> +- (2.20) Depth: 2/2 00:00:01
(...)
>1.Nf5 Ra7 2.Nh6+ Kg7 3.Nf5+ Kf8 4.Rxb3 axb3 5.Bxb4 Rxb4 6.Nxd6 Ra2 7.Qf1 Rb2
>8.c5 Qxb1 9.e5 Rxh4 10.Qxb1 Rxb1#
> -+ (-3.60) Depth: 21/60 00:58:29 3388524kN
One must wonder about a line where the program suggests a move that leads to
itself getting mated in its main line. Especially when the mate isn't forced.
:-)
Albert
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