Author: Will Singleton
Date: 08:45:55 01/21/99
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On January 21, 1999 at 10:03:47, Djordje Vidanovic wrote: >Will, hello. > >I went through some of the games you attached as pgn's. I am not quite sure >that this account is a computer. Look at the following game. On move 12 (so, no >time trouble), White could have easily captured the e6 pawn, and BC missed that >(I'd like to see a comp passing up on that). However, BC does seem to play way >beyond his rating and in other games I witnessed some mighty tactics. Just like >Bruce Moreland, I checked the ICC account and the only BillClinton there is a >comp account, inactive though, with a couple of funny finger notes. So, how come >there is yet another BillClinton? A question for the ICC administration, I >guess. > >Regards, >Djordje > Good try, Djordje! But 12. Bxe6 is exactly the move a *human* would make, but a computer might not. I gave this to Hiarcs, and it played 12. a3 thru 7 ply, switching to Bxe6 after a lengthy search 20-30 seconds (eval was about the same). So, thanks for pointing this out! Godizila-Valle (HIARCS 6.0 5/Normal) A00 Av resp. 5 secs No White Black time ply eval Best Line 1 e4 0 1 0 d4 1.. e6 0 1 0 e5 2 d4 0 1 0 d4 2.. d5 0 1 0 d5 3 Nd2 0 1 0 Nc3 3.. Nf6 0 1 0 Nf6 4 e5 0 1 0 e5 4.. Nfd7 0 1 0 Nfd7 5 f4 0 1 0 c3 5.. c5 0 1 0 c5 6 c3 0 1 0 Ndf3 6.. Nc6 0 1 0 cxd4 7 Ndf3 0 1 0 Ndf3 7.. cxd4 0 1 0 Qb6 8 cxd4 0 1 0 cxd4 8.. Qb6 0 1 0 Qb6 9 g3 15 8 -8 Ne2 f5 Nc3 Be7 Be2 O-O O-O 9.. f6 0 1 0 Be7 10 Bh3 10 7 -16 a3 Be7 Bh3 f5 Ne2 O-O O-O 10.. Bb4+ 10 7 53 fxe5 fxe5 Bb4+ Kf1 Nd8 a3 Qa6+ Qe2 11 Kf1 10 7 -83 Kf2 fxe5 Bxe6 exf4 Bxd5 fxg3+ hxg3 11.. O-O 6 6 62 fxe5 fxe5 Nf8 a3 Be7 Kg2 Bd7 12 Kg2 47 7 23 a3 Be7 Bxe6+ Kh8 Kg2 fxe5 fxe5 Ndxe5 12.. fxe5 19 8 9 f5 Ne2 Be7 b3 Qa6 Bd2 Qd3 13 fxe5 13 7 25 Bxe6+ Kh8 Bxd5 exd4 Bxc6 Qxc6 Ne2 Nf6 13.. Nxd4 18 8 21 Ndb8 Ne2 Na6 Bg5 h6 a3 Ba5 Bc1 14 Qxd4 6 7 248 Qxd4 Bc5 Qc3 a6 Ne2 Bb4 Qd4 Bc5 14.. Bc5 7 8 -247 Bc5 Qc3 15 Qc3 7 7 246 Qc3 a5 Ne2 Ra6 Bg5 Qb5 15.. Bxg1 19 6 -274 Nb8 Ne2 Bd7 Ned4 Na6 16 Rxg1 6 7 384 Rxg1 Qa6 16.. d4 21 7 -461 Nb8 Be3 Qa6 Ng5 17 Qxd4 22 8 511 Qxd4 Qxd4 Bxe6+ Kh8 Nxd4 Nxe5 Bf4 Nc6 17.. Qc6 6 8 -519 Qxd4 Bxe6+ Kh8 Nxd4 Nxe5 Be3 Nd3 18 Rf1 7 7 595 Bf4 Qc2+ Nd2 Nb8 Qc4 Qxc4 Nxc4 Bd7 18.. b6 18 7 -598 Nb6 Qd6 19 Qd6 7 7 623 Qd6 Qxd6 exd6 Nc5 Bg5 Ba6 Rfe1 Bc4 19.. Qe4 6 7 -632 Qxd6 exd6 Nc5 Ne5 Bb7 20 Bxe6+ 6 7 1293 Bxe6+ Kh8 Bd5 Qd3 Bxa8 Qxd6 exd6 Ba6 20.. Kh8 7 8 -1293 Kh8 Bd5 21 Bd5 7 7 1318 Bd5 Qd3 Bxa8 Qxd6 exd6 21.. Qc2+ 5 7 -1318 Qd3 Bxa8 22 Rf2 6 7 1404 Rf2 Qf5 Bxa8 Nc5 Bf4 Be6 Bd5 22.. Qf5 48 7 -1468 Qf5 Bxa8 23 Bxa8 6 7 1538 Bxa8 Nc5 Be3 Nb7 Qc6 >[Event "ICC 5 2"] >[Site "Internet Chess Club"] >[Date "1999.01.19"] >[Round "-"] >[White "BillClinton"] >[Black "Valle"] >[Result "1-0"] >[WhiteElo "2201"] >[BlackElo "2186"] >[Opening "French: Tarrasch, closed variation"] >[ECO "C05"] >[NIC "FR.16"] >[Time "21:32:25"] >[TimeControl "300+2"] >[MLNrOfMoves "22"] >[MLFlags "000100"] > >1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 >Qb6 9. g3 f6 10. Bh3 Bb4+ 11. Kf1 O-O 12. Kg2 fxe5 13. fxe5 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Bc5 >15. Qc3 Bxg1 16. Rxg1 d4 17. Qxd4 Qc6 18. Rf1 b6 19. Qd6 Qe4 20. Bxe6+ Kh8 21. >Bd5 Qc2+ 22. Rf2 Qf5 23. Bxa8 {Black resigns} 1-0
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