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

Author: Milton Zucker

Date: 15:44:25 02/17/99

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On February 15, 1999 at 20:48:35, Howard Exner wrote:

>On February 15, 1999 at 03:22:50, Jouni Uski wrote:
>
>>In was quite surprised, that in two consecutine(!) tournament game between
>>Junior 5 and Crafty 16.3 Junior eats a7 pawn with bishop. So after b6 bishop is
>>lost. I have never seen Mchess or Rebel even considering that. Hmmm...
>
>7k/ppp1bpp1/7p/8/8/1P1PB2P/1P3PP1/5K2 w
>
>Is this the kind of example you were considering?
>Sometimes its ok to take the pawn as the bishop can escape
>but in the above example it would be a relatively easy task for
>a human to avoid the move Bxa7. How do programs handle this position?

I tried to copy this position to a Windows98 Wordpad file and load it into
Hiarcs 7, and I keep getting a format error message.  Can someone tell me if I
am doing something wrong or if there is truly an error on the epd position line?
Thanks, Milton



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