Author: Andrew Williams
Date: 14:09:48 05/03/01
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On May 03, 2001 at 16:07:36, Dann Corbit wrote: >On May 03, 2001 at 15:58:49, Andrew Williams wrote: > >>On May 03, 2001 at 15:47:11, Dann Corbit wrote: >> >>>On May 03, 2001 at 15:45:18, Ulrich Tuerke wrote: >>> >>>>On May 03, 2001 at 15:22:04, Paul wrote: >>>> >>>>>On May 03, 2001 at 15:01:47, Ulrich Tuerke wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>On May 03, 2001 at 14:33:28, Dana Turnmire wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>> I checked out a few of the "solutions" given in the One Hour CCR Test with >>>>>>>>Nunn's Chess Openings (I was building an opening book with MCO14 but found so >>>>>>>>many errors I gave up) and have not found one yet that is "incorrect." >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> #5 Solution 5...e5 NCO suggests that "with counterplay." >>>>> >>>>>>If I enable comet's book, it wants to play e6 here. So, this seems to be an >>>>>>alternative. >>>> >>>>I guess, it's not quite clear here. The ChessBase books strongly suggest ... e5 >>>>in this position. >>>>A database search reveals that ... e6 had been played more often, but with very >>>>little success for black. e5 had not been played so often, its success is very >>>>poor, too. Perhaps this line isn't too good for black. >>>> >>>>> >>>>>Great ... that's what mine wants to play: e5 for 1 second, e6 from then on ... >>>>>ok, 4 more points, thanks! ;) >>>> >>>>Yes, I guess that we should allow here ... e6 too. >>>> >>>>> >>>>>For Comet this doesn't make much difference, 3 points already right? You've >>>>>really got a great score on this test! >>>> >>>>I already expexted it. A couple of years ago on 486 hardware, I had made this >>>>test occasionally and comet had scored already as well as the commercials. Thus, >>>>on today's hardware, it could only be far better (provided I hadn't spoilt too >>>>much meanwhile). >>> >>>Could someone be so kind as to post the EPD for the positions in question? >>>Also, the suggested moves and possible alternatives would be nice. >> >>This is what I have been using: >> >>rn1qkb1r/pp2pppp/5n2/3p1b2/3P4/2N1P3/PP3PPP/R1BQKBNR w KQkq - bm Qb3; id >>"CCR.01"; >>rn1qkb1r/pp2pppp/5n2/3p1b2/3P4/1QN1P3/PP3PPP/R1B1KBNR b KQkq - bm Bc8; id >>"CCR.02"; >>r1bqk2r/ppp2ppp/2n5/4P3/2Bp2n1/5N1P/PP1N1PP1/R2Q1RK1 b kq - bm Nh6; id "CCR.03"; >>r1bqrnk1/pp2bp1p/2p2np1/3p2B1/3P4/2NBPN2/PPQ2PPP/1R3RK1 w - - bm b4; id >>"CCR.04"; >>rnbqkb1r/ppp1pppp/5n2/8/3PP3/2N5/PP3PPP/R1BQKBNR b KQkq - bm e5; id "CCR.05"; >>rnbq1rk1/pppp1ppp/4pn2/8/1bPP4/P1N5/1PQ1PPPP/R1B1KBNR b KQ - bm Bxc3+; id >>"CCR.06"; >>r4rk1/3nppbp/bq1p1np1/2pP4/8/2N2NPP/PP2PPB1/R1BQR1K1 b - - bm Rfb8; id "CCR.07"; >>rn1qkb1r/pb1p1ppp/1p2pn2/2p5/2PP4/5NP1/PP2PPBP/RNBQK2R w KQkq - bm d5; id >>"CCR.08"; >>r1bq1rk1/1pp2pbp/p1np1np1/3Pp3/2P1P3/2N1BP2/PP4PP/R1NQKB1R b KQ - bm Nd4; id >>"CCR.09"; >>rnbqr1k1/1p3pbp/p2p1np1/2pP4/4P3/2N5/PP1NBPPP/R1BQ1RK1 w - - bm a4; id "CCR.10"; >>rnbqkb1r/pppp1ppp/5n2/4p3/4PP2/2N5/PPPP2PP/R1BQKBNR b KQkq - bm d5; id "CCR.11"; >>r1bqk1nr/pppnbppp/3p4/8/2BNP3/8/PPP2PPP/RNBQK2R w KQkq - bm Bxf7+; id "CCR.12"; >>rnbq1b1r/ppp2kpp/3p1n2/8/3PP3/8/PPP2PPP/RNBQKB1R b KQ - am Nxe4; id "CCR.13"; >>rnbqkb1r/pppp1ppp/3n4/8/2BQ4/5N2/PPP2PPP/RNB2RK1 b kq - am Nxc4; id "CCR.14"; >>r2q1rk1/2p1bppp/p2p1n2/1p2P3/4P1b1/1nP1BN2/PP3PPP/RN1QR1K1 w - - bm exf6; id >>"CCR.15"; >>r1bqkb1r/2pp1ppp/p1n5/1p2p3/3Pn3/1B3N2/PPP2PPP/RNBQ1RK1 b kq - bm d5; id >>"CCR.16"; >>r2qkbnr/2p2pp1/p1pp4/4p2p/4P1b1/5N1P/PPPP1PP1/RNBQ1RK1 w kq - am hxg4; id >>"CCR.17"; >>r1bqkb1r/pp3ppp/2np1n2/4p1B1/3NP3/2N5/PPP2PPP/R2QKB1R w KQkq - bm Bxf6; id >>"CCR.18"; >>rn1qk2r/1b2bppp/p2ppn2/1p6/3NP3/1BN5/PPP2PPP/R1BQR1K1 w kq - bm Bxe6; id >>"CCR.19"; >>r1b1kb1r/1pqpnppp/p1n1p3/8/3NP3/2N1B3/PPP1BPPP/R2QK2R w KQkq - bm Nd4-b5; id >>"CCR.20"; >>r1bqnr2/pp1ppkbp/4N1p1/n3P3/8/2N1B3/PPP2PPP/R2QK2R b KQ - am Ke6; id "CCR.21"; >>r3kb1r/pp1b1ppp/1q2pn2/n2p4/3P1B2/2PB1N2/PPQ2PPP/RN2K2R w KQkq - bm a4; id >>"CCR.22"; >>r1bq1rk1/pppnnppp/4p3/3pP3/1b1P4/2NB3N/PPP2PPP/R1BQK2R w KQ - bm Bxh7+; id >>"CCR.23"; >>r2qkbnr/ppp1pp1p/3p2p1/3Pn3/4P1b1/2N2N2/PPP2PPP/R1BQKB1R w KQkq - bm Nxe5; id >>"CCR.24"; >>rn2kb1r/pp2pppp/1qP2n2/8/6b1/1Q6/PP1PPPBP/RNB1K1NR b KQkq - am Qxb3; id >>"CCR.25"; > >Besides the missing clock stuff (which probably won't play a role anyway, since >all the clocks are early) I notice that all the ep squares are missing from this >set. I have not looked to see if any of the ep pawns are vulnerable. Does >anyone know for sure? Hadn't noticed. "Paul" has posted a link to a better set above... Andrew
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