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Subject: Re: Is this a BUG by Junior 9 ? (no, but avery serious program weakness)

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 02:01:13 12/23/04

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On December 23, 2004 at 04:09:29, Günther Simon wrote:

>On December 23, 2004 at 03:18:48, Eduard Nemeth wrote:
>
>>On December 23, 2004 at 00:39:30, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>
>>>On December 22, 2004 at 18:49:55, Eduard Nemeth wrote:
>>>
>>>>Is this a BUG by Junior 9 ?
>>>
>>>>Junior 9 played Kh2??
>>>>
>>>>[D]8/8/3b4/7p/6k1/6P1/8/6K1 w - - 0 1
>>>
>>>>Eduard.
>>>
>>>
>>>      Hi Eduard
>>>      This is not a bug but a very serious serious
>>>      weakness of the program. Junior9 plays the
>>>      faulty Kh2?? when using no EGTB (this is indeed
>>>      terrible) and when only using the 3-/4-men EGTB.
>>>      In other words: to play this position correctly,
>>>      Junior9 needs the 5-men EGTB.
>>>      Kurt
>>
>>
>>Hello Kurt!
>>
>>Do You have said that You will as next test without EGTB.
>>
>>Why now this statement?
>>
>>Eduard.
>
>Because it is true?
>IOW Kurt has told nothing about his tests,
>he just answered your question, Eduard.
>
>Guenther

     Hi Guenther
     You are just right. My important statement was
     that I find it terrible that a strong chess program
     does not play the specific position in the correct
     way without using EGTB.
     Kurt



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