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Subject: Re: Junior: really a 2554 program as SSDF list claims?

Author: Howard Exner

Date: 12:05:02 02/17/99

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On February 17, 1999 at 13:32:01, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 17, 1999 at 03:20:53, Howard Exner wrote:
>[snip]
>>Instead of f5 manually play for black by moving the king towards the trapped
>>bishop. The black king should get there in time to capture the bishop. That's
>>why I put the black king so far away in order to make it more difficult. I
>>did not want it to be solved by search alone but by some kind of code that
>>recognizes how dangerous it is to have the bishop trapped.
>In my "simulation" (before the crafty output) I did the king chase by hand,
>first closing the door of punching out through the other back pawn with the
>white bishop by protecting it with the black one.
>I think the bishop can be saved after taking the pawn.

Perhaps, but what line of play did you follow?



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