Author: Uri Blass
Date: 12:52:43 12/18/05
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On December 18, 2005 at 15:15:28, Steve B wrote: >so Fern let me ask you a question about this Rybka > >i played a game just now with Rybka 32 bit freeware version against the >Res-Fruit 05..Game 15sec average per move >i used Arena 1.1 > >in the game Rybka could not mate RES-Fruit with a queen and a rook against the >lone king >it shuffled the queen and rook back and forth > >this has been fixed in the $32 buck version?? > >if not.. then how can anyone even say Rybka won any games when it cannot mate? 1)There is no rule that you need to mate in order to win. There are other ways to win like opponent resign or opponent lose on time. 2)In most cases Rybka can mate. It is simply confused by too many mating possibilities but with KQ vs K it can mate based on my experience(it does not take the fastest way to do it but it does mate. Uri
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