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Subject: Re: Does computer make unsound sacs, any example?

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 05:29:23 12/02/99

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On December 01, 1999 at 15:27:46, yibing fan wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>Just curious.  We saw human player make unsound sac all the time, at least in
>club level.  That often leads to a more exciting and interesting game or more
>humanly game.  We, human, saw the opportunity, but don't know the outcome within
>our calculating power, we gamble! Sometime we win sometime lose.
>
>Chess softwares, which been lowed their strenth to club level, seem not doing
>so. They reduce their playing strenth by hanging pieces or reduce searching
>time.  This make playing against them rather dull.
>
>May be this is a desired feature of some top comercial software.
>
>Yibing Fan

About unsound sacs:  CSTAL-Nimzo, paris 1997
3 moves or something after sacrafice cstal resigned.



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