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Subject: Re: Nolot #8

Author: blass uri

Date: 04:16:01 01/18/00

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On January 18, 2000 at 06:27:06, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On January 17, 2000 at 16:08:04, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>
>>On January 17, 2000 at 14:39:35, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>
>>>On January 17, 2000 at 14:32:28, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>
>>>>I see that there are programs that can solve NOLOT #8.
>>>
>>>Ferret.
>>>
>>>>I also understand that that position was shown to be in error.
>>>
>>>No that's a big lie.
>>
>>What are you talking about??
>>The given analysis _was_ in error.  3. ...gxf6 is not the best move, as you even
>>pointed out.
>
>gxf6 is THE PROBLEM to see for programs.
>if a program doesn't need to consider gxf6 then it finds at say 7 ply
>or something the Bxh7 move.

It depends on the evaluation function of the program.
I think that I read that deep thought saw that the line with gxf6 is losing but
prefered not to play Bxh7 but play another move with the idea to play Bxh7 in
the next move

Uri



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