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Subject: Re: Position from Sjeng - Chezzz

Author: Tony Werten

Date: 10:58:50 01/21/02

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On January 21, 2002 at 13:36:46, David Rasmussen wrote:

>On January 21, 2002 at 13:22:55, Tony Werten wrote:
>
>>On January 21, 2002 at 11:00:13, David Rasmussen wrote:
>>
>>>[D]8/1R5P/8/p7/2k1pK2/2p5/8/7r b - - 0 60
>>>
>>>Chezzz eventually moved Rh4+, which lead to a draw. It considered c2, but
>>>rejected it. What is the best move here, and can black win? The game history
>>>might be important too, I don't know. Here's the game:
>>
>>XiniX never considers c2 or Rh4. It starts with Kd5 and after 395 seconds (on
>>AMD 333) it switches to a4. It fails high on a4 the next ply (not resolved yet )
>>so I guess a4 is the winning move (at least +4) if there is one.
>>
>>Tony
>>
>
>I still think c2 is a winning move. Does XiniX have tablebases?

The normal tablebases weren't enabled. It used a different kind. ( in memory)

Tony

>
>/David



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