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Subject: Re: TableBase-Bug in Crafty 16.15 - Question to Bob Hyatt

Author: Steve McRiley

Date: 07:16:24 09/30/99

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On September 30, 1999 at 09:53:09, Helmut Conrady wrote:

I think I´ve found a little Tablebase-Bug in Crafty 16.15. Look at this
>position for example:
>
>wKe5, e2, d2; bKa8, d5.
>
>After Kd5: there is a postion with PP vs P on
>the board and (with installesd tablebases!) I expected Crafty to show a
>mate in several moves. But he
>is calculating and calculting and shows after minutes something about
>+10.
>
>After Kd5: he announces a correct mate. This phenomenon took place when
>there is a pawn at the row next to the black pawn (Example: black f-pawn
>with
>white e or/and g-pawn) and the white pawn is at its beginning field.
>When
>you move this white pawn one or two squares above Crafty has no problem
>with showing the mate.
>
>Is it a problem of Crafty of 16.15 or a problem belonging to Craftys
>running under the Fritz GUI?
>
>Best wishes
>
>Helmut

I think you should try to reinstall or something. It works perfectlly for me.
Mate in #14 and Mate in #13 after Kxd5.

/McRiley

/McRiley



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