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Subject: Re: Hiarcs7.32 the most beautiful engine for Fritz. The king of the engines!

Author: Milton Zucker

Date: 12:03:26 05/08/99

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On May 08, 1999 at 13:11:54, blass uri wrote:

>
>On May 08, 1999 at 12:33:08, Dragos Gabudeanu wrote:
>
>>On May 08, 1999 at 10:47:35, blass uri wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>On May 08, 1999 at 10:35:15, eric guttenberg wrote:
>>>
>>>>Uri,
>>>>
>>>>Did I understand your post correctly? Is it true that Hiarcs 7 can not
>>>>mate with king, knight and bishop v king? I don't have H7 but my H6 has
>>>>no trouble with that.
>>>>
>>>>eric
>>>You understood correctly
>>>
>>>I do not have hiarcs but I looked at the ssdf games and found that Hiarcs7(P200)
>>>drew this endgame against Rebel9(P90) in tournament time control
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>
>>I disagree---I have H7 and am testing now (as always) at 2min/game with king,
>>bishop+knight vs. king and it checkmates me every time (Imagine how it would
>>play at 40moves/2hr!).  I HAVE hiarcs7, so I should know.  The SSDF games are
>>not always the ones to base rely upon (i.e. the Autoplayer software which works
>>in mysterios ways).  I am also using H7 through win98, so the hash is
>>significantly lower...
>>
>>Dragos
>
>Do you try to go to the right corner(the corner that the bishop does not
>control)?
>
>Uri


My HIARCS701 for dos definitely can mate a king with a king, bishop and knight.
Also if you look at the description of the chess engine at the following url
address, it specifically says that HIARCS knows this mate:

http://www.icdchess.com/software/pso60/10-301.html

...Milton...



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