Author: Enrique Irazoqui
Date: 16:05:37 02/04/00
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On February 04, 2000 at 18:57:33, Chessfun wrote: >On February 04, 2000 at 18:53:26, Bertil Eklund wrote: > >>On February 04, 2000 at 18:26:04, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: >> >>>In game 13 of their match, Nimzo (white) and Shredder reached this position. >>>Nimzo showed an eval of -2, while Shredder with +7 quit the game and counts it >>>as a win. I don't think that black can win this. Any opinions? >>> >>>Enrique >>> >>>8/3k4/6R1/4r3/4nK2/2Pn4/1P6/8 w - - 0 1 >> >>Hi! >> >>I can´t save you! You have to outplay this game manually. If you don´do it, you >>are going in to endless discussions of your decision (wright or wrong)! >> >>Bertil > >Though something should be said in terms of if a program chooses >to quit should the result not stand, Not really. Shredder terminates the game and forces the opponent to resign when the evaluation is > +7, and this shouldn't happen. But I already knew this and left the "resign" option on, so it's my fault. Now that I think of it, they are still playing with "resign" on. Oh well... Enrique > is not this a similar issue >to playing the same opening over and over. If it were programmed >different as was Nimzo's eval it would not have resigned. >Thanks.
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