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Subject: Re: Nolot #8

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 05:36:58 01/18/00

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On January 18, 2000 at 07:16:01, blass uri wrote:

>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

that is highly unlikely. what we need is:
  - search output of deep thought in root
  - search output of deep thought after bxh7 kxh7 qh5 kg8 rd4 bf3

If the last output is better for white at 6 ply for deep thought than
the root score then we can talk further.



>Uri



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