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Subject: Re: Difficult position for programs, at least for Crafty.

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 09:24:56 08/09/99

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On August 09, 1999 at 10:02:42, Bernhard Bauer wrote:

>Hallo,
>
>recently I came across a position from a game
>Haenninnen - Szabo, Wageningen.
>
>The position is
>FEN: 3r1rk/pp1q2b/3p2pp/PP1Np2n/2Pp1p/B2P2Pb/3QPPBP/R4RK w
>
>The game went on
>19. Bxd6 Bxg2
>20. Bxf8 Qh3
>21. Bxg7 f3
>22. exf3 Bxf3
>23. Ne3  Kg7
>24. Qb4  Rd7
>25. Ra2  Nf6
>White resigned.
>
>Programs have difficulties to find out that 19. Bxd6 is bad.
>The whole line seems to be difficult at least for Crafty.
>BTW Crafty produces a lot of debug messages on a Sun, not on a PC.
>
>Enjoy
>Bernhard


What is "a lot of debug messages"?  If you are getting oddball error messages
then something is definitely wrong...

As far as the position goes, the end has a B on F3, Q on h3, which is a known
"null-move" killer...



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