Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Man vs machine ?! or is it?

Author: George Tsavdaris

Date: 15:28:12 01/31/05

Go up one level in this thread


On January 31, 2005 at 18:00:14, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On January 31, 2005 at 17:43:29, Peter Berger wrote:
>
>>Junior 9.0.0.3 - Yace 0.99.87, Blitz:60'+10"
>>1n3nk1/2r2pp1/1p2p2p/rq1pP2P/p1pP4/R1P1BN2/1P1Q1PP1/5RK1 w - - 0 1
>>
>>Here Junior 9 played 24.Bxh6! and went on to win in *the* typical way humans
>>used to do the computers in the past. Please note Junior's eval here : 0.27! -
>>and how nicely and easily it continues.
>>
>>I wonder if there are other engines who can play this attack, first the sac,
>>then the slow and overwhelming build-up - it's possible, I haven't checked many
>>others yet. The move is even kind of forced because statically black is doing
>>extremely well here, even if it wouldn't work out.
>
>"Puh". Anyone can play Bxh6. It's the move all patzers would play.
>
>Real men (in other words, Deep Sjeng) attack with g4!! and g5! next move.
>

With such a lonely King i think g4 and g5 wins too......But Bxh6 is more quick
and spectacular!



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.