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Subject: Re: A strange game: Hiarcs9-Zappa

Author: Drexel,Michael

Date: 07:58:25 02/01/04

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On February 01, 2004 at 08:57:54, Anthony Cozzie wrote:

>On February 01, 2004 at 04:24:57, Drexel,Michael wrote:
>
>>Just looked at this game. As Hiarcs 9 owner I am somewhat disappointed with that
>>game.
>>
>>[D] r2r2k1/ppq1bppp/2b1pn2/3P4/2B5/P1NQBP2/1PP3PP/R4RK1 w - - 0 14
>>
>>Hiarcs blundered with 14.Qe2?? -+ on a pretty fast machine.
>>How is that possible?
>>
>>White shouldn't be much worse after the obvious 14.Rad1.
>>
>>Michael
>
>According to the Hiarcs operator, Hiarcs 9 does not play a3? or exd5?

It's at least unlikely it would play 12.a3. Score is 0.00 for the position after
12.a3.
Of course it plays 13.exd5. Only move

>
>The tactics behind Qe2 are actually pretty deep.  Something like a 14-15 ply
>search for Zappa.

Hiarcs is relatively slow in spotting the tactics compared to other top
programs.

Michael

>
>anthony



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