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Subject: Re: cm6000

Author: Marc van Hal

Date: 15:15:20 01/27/99

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On January 27, 1999 at 11:02:50, James T. Walker wrote:

>On January 27, 1999 at 00:59:09, robert flint wrote:
>
>>can someone explain to me why chessmaster6000 cant force mate with a bishop
>>knight and king versus a king. This is a rare thing to see but it is needed for
>>a program to come full circle. please dont get me wrong i love the king engine
>>and when it comes to solving other tactical problems and tests i thing cm6000 is
>>awesome!!!!! but be it as it may this is a short coming!!
>
>
>Hello Robert,
>Neither can Junior 5.0 and Fritz 5.32 could not untill the patch came out last
>week.  Crafty can not either without it's tabelbases - unless it's been fixed
>recently.  It's amazing to me.  Dedicated machines with very limited memory an
>slow processors were doing the Knight&Bishop mate many years ago.  There is no
>excuse for not having it in todays programs.
>Jim Walker
Hello again Robert the anelyses i sended to you are made by Rebel 10 it mates
with Knight and bischop in 24 moves



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