Author: Howard Exner
Date: 12:18:54 02/17/99
Go up one level in this thread
On February 17, 1999 at 15:05:02, Howard Exner wrote: >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? 7k/ppp1bpp1/7p/8/8/1P1PB2P/1P3PP1/5K2 w Here is the line I saw... 1. Bxa7 b6 2.Ke2 (if Bb8 then Bd6) Kg8 (I noticed in your Crafty output Crafty played Kh7 but that is not approaching the bishop) 3. Ke3 Kf8 and so on
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.