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Subject: Re: deep blue - kasparov game 6 new facts

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 17:24:23 02/01/00

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On February 01, 2000 at 13:54:58, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On February 01, 2000 at 08:48:31, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>
>>Kasparov OBVIOUSLY knew both lines. He KNEW h6 was bad. He KNEW Bd6 was good.
>>
>>He MIGHT have considered deep blue out of book. It is very unlikely that
>>deep blue would have played Nxe6. The score is -0.20 after the sacrafice
>>and before that it is about +0.20, so over 0.40 pawn difference between Nxe6.
>
>Why is it unlikely that DB would play Nxe6 without book?  IIRC, the DB guys said
>that it _would_ play that move without book.

Well they must have dreamed. Check the evaluation of deep blue before and
after Nxe6.



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