Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 00:07:58 08/20/99
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On August 20, 1999 at 03:01:10, Eelco de Groot wrote: >If I've got the position epd copied correctly, this is what standard Rebel 9 >plays: > > 9.00 -0.07 Rf8-c8 Rb1-b2 Rc2-c7 Nd2-e4 Nd6-f5 d5-d6 Rc7-c2 >10.00 -0.08 " " " " " Rb2-e2 Ba7-d4 >11.00 -0.04 " " Rc2xb2 Ba1xb2 Rc8-c2 Bb2-a1 Nd6-f5 > >Could it be that in the Aegon Tournament a small bug in the en passant >programcode (maybe just for Black?) was discovered? Just a guess. It's a >notorious place for bugs to hide for years, then to show up preferably during a >very important tournament, according to Christian Donninger (Nimzo's >programmer). On his homepage you can read his article on several sorts of (chess >programming) bugs, if you can read German. > >Shep, what was the "infamous hash influence" in games with PB on? Does PB stand >for Pawn Base? "PB" is an abbreviation for "permanent brain", a rather odd term (at least in English!) When "PB" is active, the machine will calculate even when it is not its turn to move. > >Regards,Eelco. Dave
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