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Subject: Re: Interesting position

Author: Andrew Williams

Date: 06:55:56 03/27/00

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On March 27, 2000 at 08:55:34, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:

>On March 27, 2000 at 07:41:33, Josh Strayhorn wrote:
>
>>2k4r/1pp2p2/p2q2p1/Q2Pbp1p/6b1/2NB3P/PPP2PP1/4R2K w - - 0 0
>>
>>How long does it take your program to find Nb5 here?
>>
>>I imagine that most programs would probably prefer other moves initially, for
>>instance f3.
>>
>>By the way, the proper continuation is 1. Nb5!! Qf6 2. Rxe5! Qxe5 3. d6!
>
>Fritz, Junior, Hiarcs and Nimzo find Nb5 in less than 10 seconds on a P600e.
>
>Enrique

PostModernist finds it in 33 seconds on a PIII-450. It takes 136 seconds
to find the PV you give.

Andrew



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