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Subject: Re: Position from yesterday, Rxc7!!, problem for all Rybka versions.

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 16:03:23 02/09/06

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On February 09, 2006 at 17:27:35, Uri Blass wrote:

>On February 09, 2006 at 13:00:39, Andreas St. wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>yesterday i posted this position:
>>
>>2r5/2pR1pk1/p1P3p1/P2K4/5P1p/5P1P/8/8 w - - 0 1
>>
>>and some users said, Rybka finds the solution.
>>
>>>Not Rybka 13b, but Rybka 1.0 Beta 32-bit (the first version!!!)
>>>Best regards,
>>>Orlando
>>
>>>Rybka 1.0 Beta 32-bit, sees Rxc7 quickly. I've no idea how the person testing
>>>whatever version had this failure.
>>
>>>Terry
>>
>>
>>What do you mean??? No Rybka version finds the only winning move Rxc7!
>
>
>Are you sure that it is the only winning move.
>Do you have a proof that f5 does not win?

1. f5?! wins but isn't as good as the simple Rxc7!

Terry
>
>
>>If you analyse long enough, you will see, all Rybka versions prefers f5.
>>At the latest after one hour no Rxc7, but f5!
>>And look at the score of rybka. He sees nothing in this position.
>>Fritz 9 for example has +3.50 after 42sec.
>>Shredder 9 after 0 sec.! After 17sec. Score +3.05
>
>As Albert silver proved high score proves nothing here and Fritz9's score goes
>down later.
>
>Uri



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