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Subject: Re: Test position

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 11:11:40 10/27/04

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On October 26, 2004 at 15:13:41, Mikael Bäckman wrote:

>In game vs WimpC on ICC, I reached this position:
>
>[D]3qkbr1/1pp1p1pp/n7/1n1pNb2/3P4/rPB2NP1/5PBP/2R1QRK1 w - - 4 17
>
>I think Nh4 is best here. The bishop has no better place than c8 to go to and
>then white can continue with Qe2 attacking on the kingside.
>
>Chepla can't get a good score for Nh4 in 10 minutes. I'm guessing Cheplas
>problem here is king safety evaluation.

Could be.  Crafty finds Nh4 instantly and the score goes up every iteration:

(this on my dual xeon 2.8ghz box):

                7     0.87   0.15   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Ba1 Ra2 3. Qe3 Be6 4.
                                    Rfe1
                7->   0.95   0.15   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Ba1 Ra2 3. Qe3 Be6 4.
                                    Rfe1 (s=2)
                8     1.17   0.01   1. Nh4 Be6 2. Nc4 dxc4 3. Qxe6 Nxc3
                                    4. Rxc3 Qxd4 5. Rxc4
                8     1.66   0.10   1. g4 Be4 2. Ng5 Bxg2 3. Kxg2 Rxb3
                                    4. Nxh7 Nxc3 5. Rxc3 Rxc3 6. Qxc3
                8->   1.66   0.10   1. g4 Be4 2. Ng5 Bxg2 3. Kxg2 Rxb3
                                    4. Nxh7 Nxc3 5. Rxc3 Rxc3 6. Qxc3 (s=2)
                9     1.98  -0.04   1. g4 Be4 2. Ng5 Bxg2 3. Kxg2 c5 4.
                                    Qd1 Rh8 5. Ne6 Qd6
                9     2.49   0.21   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Qd1 g6 3. Qf3 Be6 4.
                                    Bb2 Ra2 5. Qe2
                9->   2.72   0.21   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Qd1 g6 3. Qf3 Be6 4.
                                    Bb2 Ra2 5. Qe2 (s=2)
               10     3.50   0.30   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Ba1 Ra2 3. Qd1 g6 4.
                                    Qf3 Be6 5. Rfe1 Nb4 <HT>
               10->   5.42   0.30   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Ba1 Ra2 3. Qd1 g6 4.
                                    Qf3 Be6 5. Rfe1 Nb4 <HT> (s=3)
               11     6.84   0.50   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Ba1 Ra2 3. Qe3 g6 4.
                                    Rfe1 Qd6 5. Qf4 Be6 6. h3 (s=2)
               11->  11.57   0.50   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Ba1 Ra2 3. Qe3 g6 4.
                                    Rfe1 Qd6 5. Qf4 Be6 6. h3 (s=4)
               12    17.22   0.73   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Qe2 Nxc3 3. Rxc3 g6 4.
                                    Re1 e6 5. Qf3 Rg7 6. Rce3 Bb4 7. R1e2
                                    Qg5 <HT> (s=3)
               12->  25.28   0.73   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Qe2 Nxc3 3. Rxc3 g6 4.
                                    Re1 e6 5. Qf3 Rg7 6. Rce3 Bb4 7. R1e2
                                    Qg5 <HT> (s=2)
               13    33.72   0.84   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Qe2 Rxb3 3. Qc2 Rxc3
                                    4. Qxh7 Qd6 5. Qxg8 Be6 6. Qh8 Rxc1
                                    7. Rxc1 Nxd4
               13->   1:14   0.84   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Qe2 Rxb3 3. Qc2 Rxc3
                                    4. Qxh7 Qd6 5. Qxg8 Be6 6. Qh8 Rxc1
                                    7. Rxc1 Nxd4 (s=4)
               14     1:49   0.81   1. Nh4 Bc8 2. Qe2 Nxc3 3. Rxc3 g6 4.
                                    f4 Bg7 5. f5 Qd6 6. fxg6 hxg6 7. Nhxg6
                                    Bxe5 8. Nxe5 Kd8 (s=3)

>
>  -0.24    4385k    3.9 Ng5 e6 Bd2 h6 g4 hxg5 gxf5 Nxd4 fxe6 Nxe6 Qe3 10/25
>   0.00    5324k    4.7 Nh4 Bc8 Qe2 Nxc3 Rxc3 g6 Qf3 Be6 Qe2 Bc8 10/25
>  -0.05    8790k    7.4 Nh4 Bc8 Qe2 Nxc3 Rxc3 g6 Qf3 Be6 Bh3 Qd6 Bxe6 Qxe6
>                        Qf4 11/24
>  -0.04   13167k   11.3 Ng5 e6 Bd2 h6 Ng5f7 Qa8 Qe3 Nb4 Bxb4 Bxb4 Rc5 Bxc5 11/28
>  -0.25   39906k   34.7 Ng5 e6 Bd2 h6 g4 hxg5 gxf5 Nxd4 fxe6 Nxb3 Rc3 Nb4 12/29
>  -0.04   65206k   56.7 Nh4 Bc8 Qe2 Nxc3 Rxc3 g6 Qf3 Be6 Qe2 Qc8 Qb5+ c6
>                        Qe2 12/26
>  -0.06  131837k  112.1 Nh4 Bc8 Qe2 Nxc3 Rxc3 g6 Qf3 Be6 Qe2 Qc8 Re1 g5 Qh5+
>                        Kd8 Nh4f3 13/28
>  -0.01  233706k  203.9 Qd1 g6 Ng5 Rg7 g4 Bc8 Qf3 e6 Ng5f7 Qe7 Bb2 Ra2 Qe2 13/32
>   0.10  302780k  265.1 g4 Be4 Ng5 Bxg2 Kxg2 Qd6 Qe2 c6 Qc2 g6 Nxh7 Bg7 f4
>                        Na6c7 13/30
>   0.26  553776k  479.9 g4 Bc8 Ng5 e6 Nxh7 Rxb3 Rb1 Rxc3 Rxb5 Ra3 14/33
>
>
>What do other engines think?
>
>
>Regards,
>Mikael



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