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Subject: Re: What is Ferret doing?

Author: Stefan Meyer-Kahlen

Date: 13:43:00 06/21/99

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On June 20, 1999 at 09:43:21, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On June 20, 1999 at 07:06:40, blass uri wrote:
>
>>
>>On June 19, 1999 at 21:07:56, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>><snipped>
>>>by move 25 or so white was not just lost, but dead lost.  I was talking with
>>>Roman at the time and he said something like "I have _never_ seen white get
>>>into such a dead lost position so quickly..."
>>
>>I am interested to know if the people that say it can win against shredder from
>>the position after 25 moves.
>>
>>I prefer black's position but I cannot say that white is lost only because Roman
>>said it.
>>
>>impression of humans is often not correct.
>>
>>Uri
>
>
>Roman said "white is dead lost".  Kawas said the same thing.  Two other GMs also
>agreed.  Look at the pieces.  Knight on a1 with zero moves.  Rooks have 1 move
>between them.  Queen has zero moves.  Ugly beyond belief...  But it played well
>after Ferret liquidated the bind to pick up a pawn...

I really think g4 was a very strong move my Shredder because it got some
counterplay after that.

Stefan



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