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Subject: Re: Test position

Author: Anthony Cozzie

Date: 12:12:11 11/09/04

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On November 08, 2004 at 07:09:20, chandler yergin wrote:

>On November 07, 2004 at 17:41:04, Mike Byrne wrote:
>
>>On November 07, 2004 at 14:08:24, chandler yergin wrote:
>>
>>>On November 07, 2004 at 02:24:58, Yar wrote:
>>>
>>>>easy win
>>>
>>>I respectfully disagree.
>>>With Best play by White, Black cannot Win.
>>>That's the debate.
>>>Please send Line E-mail if you don't want to Post it.
>>>Thanks,
>>>CY
>>>
>>
>>
>>I have gone through that position and cannot find the win - but I am not simply
>>good enough to say absolutely a draw.
>
>I think you are...
>;)
>From the 'human' perspective, it's a draw.
>You know the Doubled pawns are useless, both will have to advance
>and will be captured. Bishops of opposite colors, blocked position on
>the King side, neither side can make progress.
>
>From a  Computer Program perspective; the high eval for Black, is based on
>static considerations, weights given for material, King position, mobiity etc.
>but there is no forced line or  winning continuation.
>It's one of those positions Computers don't understand.
>cy

Actually Black wins.  The guy that posted it got the turn wrong.

anthony



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