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Subject: Re: Interesting Position from Van Wely - Fritz

Author: Paulo Soares

Date: 10:03:32 05/31/00

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On May 31, 2000 at 06:30:01, Peter McKenzie wrote:

>[D]r1q2rk1/2pb1ppp/ppnp1n2/4pP2/P1P1P3/2PP2PP/4N1B1/R1BQK2R w KQ -
>
>In this position, Van Wely played 15.g4 and went on to record a fine victory.
>I wonder how many programs can find g4 here?  I've tried it with my program but
>after a few minutes it still prefers O-O, I'll leave it running over night but
>I'm not optimistic.
>
>I'm guessing that most programs won't like g4 because it weakens the kingside,
>but of course white has such a strong central grip here that he can afford to
>start kingside operations.  Moves like O-O and Be3 are not bad but I think g4 is
>best.
>
>cheers,
>Peter

Fritz6a, PIII-450, Ht=90Mb, 3 best moves:

r1q2rk1/2pb1ppp/ppnp1n2/4pP2/P1P1P3/2PP2PP/4N1B1/R1BQK2R w KQ - 0 1

Analysis by Fritz 6 at depth 16/43 (end of depth 16 T=30 minutes).

1. = (0.13): 1.g4 Qd8 2.g5 Ne8 3.h4 f6 4.Rg1 Ra7 5.Bf3 Ne7
2. = (0.06): 1.Bg5 Qd8 2.0-0 Na5 3.Bh1 Rb8 4.Qc2 Qe7 5.Bh4 Bc6
3. = (0.03): 1.0-0 h6 2.Be3 Qe8 3.Bh1 Rb8 4.Qc2 Kh7 5.Bg2 Kg8

Paulo Soares, from Brazil



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