Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 19:31:04 03/19/00
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On March 19, 2000 at 17:50:58, Alvaro Rodriguez wrote:
>On March 19, 2000 at 15:32:15, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On March 19, 2000 at 15:13:10, Alvaro Rodriguez wrote:
>>
>>>On March 19, 2000 at 14:58:13, Dan Ellwein wrote:
>>>
>>>>Christophe... Tiger is a tough program to beat... :)
>>>>
>>>>I played this game with the following settings...
>>>>
>>>>Celeron 400 Mhz
>>>>Windows 98 2nd edition
>>>>64M memory
>>>>NSEW=1
>>>>MoreSel=1
>>>>Hash Table = 32M
>>>>Permanent Brain = ON
>>>>Analyze Brain = OFF
>>>>Time Control = 40 moves / 90 minutes
>>>>
>>>>Date: 18/3/2000
>>>>White: Dan Ellwein (PilgrimDan)
>>>>Black: Chess Tiger 12.0e
>>>>
>>>>finally!
>>>>
>>>>1. e4 c5
>>>>2. Nf3 d6
>>>>3. d3 e5
>>>>4. Be3 Nf6
>>>>5. h3 h6
>>>>6. Qc1 b5
>>>>7. Be2 a6
>>>>8. Nbd2 Nc6
>>>>9. Nf1 Be6
>>>>10. g4 Be7
>>>>11. Ng3 d5
>>>>12. Kf1 Qd7
>>>>13. Kg2 0-0
>>>>
>>>>[D]r4rk1/3qbpp1/p1n1bn1p/1pppp3/4P1P1/3PBNNP/PPP1BPK1/R1Q4R w
>>>>
>>>>i couldn't resist takin' the h pawn... i was surpised that Tiger castled into
>>>>the 'line of fire'...
>>>>
>>>>14. Bxh6 dxe4
>>>>15. dxe4 gxh6
>>>>16. Qxh6 Rfe8
>>>>17. Rad1 Qc7
>>>>18. Ng5 Bd8
>>>>19. c3 c4
>>>>
>>>>[D]r2br1k1/2q2p2/p1n1bn1Q/1p2p1N1/2p1P1P1/2P3NP/PP2BPK1/3R3R w
>>>>
>>>>20. Rhg1...
>>>>
>>>>Tiger did not consider this move... was analyzing for Rxd8...
>>>>
>>>>20. ...Qc8
>>>>
>>>>21. Kf1 Nd5
>>>>22. Nf5 Bf6
>>>>23. exd5 Re7
>>>>24. Qxf6 Qf8
>>>>25. Ne4 Nd4
>>>>26. Qg5+ Kh7
>>>>27. Qh5+ Qh6
>>>>28. Qxh6+ Kg8
>>>>29. Nf6#
>>>
>>>Congratulations! I haven´t beaten RT yet, it´s tough like you said.
>>>Nice game, though, Rebel-Tiger shouldn´t have castled "into the line of fire".
>>>
>>>Alvaro
>>
>>
>>Yes and no. I can find you many examples of games where Tiger castled "under the
>>line of fire", and the opponent lost by trying such a sacrifice attack.
>>
>>Actually it was the player's favorite game in my chess club. They were trying to
>>do that every time. But once you have sacrificed your piece, you have to play
>>very accurately in order to win, and most of the time Tiger won the game! And it
>>was of course really getting on their nerves, that's why they tried over and
>>over again.
>>
>>
>>
>> Christophe
>
>
>Yes, the chances that Rebel-Tiger wins the game where it "castled under the line
>of fire" is much more bigger then its opponent. I mean, if you do a sacrifice
>like that against RT, I think you have more chances then playing a normal game
>against it. IMHO
>I would really like to see those games where RT won the game even that it
>"castled under the line of fire".
>Regards,
>Alvaro
Well... I have some such games, but they are now archived and I fear I do not
have the time to look for them.
But it's pretty easy to produce games like this by playing them yourself!
Christophe
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