Deep fritz game 2

In the early s, one of the strongest commercial chess engines was Fritz, which is still around and very powerful. Fritz is a commercial chess program developed by Frans Morsch. In ChessBase started working with Morsch and added Fritz to their database program. Fritz is available on Windows and other platforms.

Fritz has been continuously updated since and is currently on Fritz It has had a few incarnations, including the previously-mentioned Pocket Fritz, Deep Fritz, and Fat Fritz which is available with Fritz Fritz' World Computer Championship title and World Computer Speed Chess Championship title are strong accomplishments, especially considering that it hasn't participated in computer and engine contests much since Aside from those titles, Fritz has played multiple matches and games against world champions, including GMs Garry Kasparov , Rustam Kasimdzhanov , and Vladimir Kramnik.

In Deep Fritz drew an eight-game match against Kramnik with a score. One year later, it drew a four-game match with Kasparov. In a Fritz 9 prototype drew a game against Kasimdzhanov, and in Deep Fritz 10 defeated Kramnik in a match by a score of Speaking of the Deep Fritz-Kramnik match, game two had one of the most unusual moments in all of chess history. Kramnik had equalized early and at certain points of the game was pressing. Fritz was able to equalize, and the following position was reached:.

Black has the chance to make an outside passed pawn on the queenside, and White's b2-pawn is hanging. However, Black's king is just weak enough that a perpetual check is likely and checkmate in one move is threatened. In the position above, Kramnik made a move that GM Susan Polgar called the "blunder of the century":. In the second example game, we see Fritz defeat the mighty engine Shredder which holds 19 world titles. Fritz gains the bishop pair out of the opening in exchange for taking on doubled c-pawns.

After For the match, Fritz was only allowed to change its opening book preferences. Game on Lichess. From Chessprogramming wiki. Jump to: navigation , search. ChessBase News , October 16, Category : Navigation menu Personal tools Log in. Namespaces Page Discussion. Views Read View source View history. Navigation Main page Recent changes Random page Help.

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