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Subject: Re: Haloween Attack: What about 7 ... d5!?

Author: blass uri

Date: 15:32:46 05/28/00

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On May 28, 2000 at 14:23:15, Jeroen Noomen wrote:

>On May 28, 2000 at 11:21:57, Bas Hamstra wrote:
>
>Hello Bas,
>
>>You are the expert here. But I once played a correspondence game (with computer
>>assistance allowed) and with extremely long analysis black did not manage to
>>"refute" the knight sac, playing this line. The game ended in a draw (white had
>>to fight for the draw, in the end).
>
>Computers are bad in these kind of positions, as they will not consider to give
>back a material plus to get rid of the pressure. I think there will be no
>program that finds 7 ... d5!, even not after weeks of calculating!

chessmaster6000 plays 7..d6 out of book.
Without opening book it can find 7...d5 after a short time(not for the reason of
Be6) but after 73 seconds changes its mind and prefers 7...c6

Maybe it will change its mind again.

Uri



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