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Subject: Re: WCCC 99 Mini - Now "1/2 - 1/2" !!! Wow !!! 112 Moves

Author: James Robertson

Date: 14:19:54 06/14/99

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On June 14, 1999 at 16:27:05, Howard Exner wrote:

>8/8/4kb2/2R5/4KP2/8/8/8 w - - id Mini - Now; am f4f5; bm Rb6+
>
>Here's a test for programs. Mini played f5 and found that it
>could not penetrate with its king. Rb6+ should win as the king
>can use the f5 square to approach.

Rb6+ isn't legal; perhaps you mean Rc6+? My program switches from Rc7 to Rc6+ at
ply 3 and never switches.

Is this actually a position from the game? It seems impossible that Mini could
not win this position....

James



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