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Subject: Re: A crafty try with a crafty question

Author: pete

Date: 22:51:34 06/06/00

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On June 07, 2000 at 01:22:41, Bernhard Bauer wrote:

>In an overnight computation my modified Crafty gave:
>
>         (3)   11->  41.87  -0.05   1. Nxf7 Qd7 2. Nh6 cxd4 3. exd4 b5
>                                    4. Nf5+ Kg8 5. Nh6+ Kf8 6. Qf3 Kg7
>                                    7. Nf5+
>         (2)   12     1:07  -0.02   1. Nxf7 Qd7 2. Nh6 Rad8 3. h3 cxd4
>                                    4. Nf5+ Kg8 5. Qg6+ Bg7 6. Nxd4 Rc8
>                                    7. Rfc1
>         (4)   12->   2:51  -0.02   1. Nxf7 Qd7 2. Nh6 Rad8 3. h3 cxd4
>                                    4. Nf5+ Kg8 5. Qg6+ Bg7 6. Nxd4 Rc8
>                                    7. Rfc1
>         (3)   13     4:05  -0.09   1. Nxf7 Qd7 2. Nh6 Kf8 3. Qf3 Ke7 4.
>                                    Ng4 Bg7 5. Qf4 Rf8 6. Qg5+ Kd6 7. dxc5+
>                                    bxc5 8. Rd3
>               13    14:55   0.06   1. g4 Qd7 2. g5 Bd8 3. Bh3 Qc7 4. Nf5+
>                                    Kg8 5. Qh6 f6 6. gxf6 Nb4 7. Qg6+ Kf8
>                                    8. dxc5 bxc5
>               13->  16:34   0.06   1. g4 Qd7 2. g5 Bd8 3. Bh3 Qc7 4. Nf5+
>                                    Kg8 5. Qh6 f6 6. gxf6 Nb4 7. Qg6+ Kf8
>                                    8. dxc5 bxc5
>               14    20:11   0.08   1. g4 Qd7 2. g5 Bd8 3. Bh3 Qc7 4. Nf5+
>                                    Kg8 5. Qh6 f6 6. gxf6 Re6 7. Qg7+ Qxg7+
>                                    8. fxg7 Rg6+ 9. Bg2 Rxg7 10. Nxg7 Kxg7
>                                    11. dxc5 bxc5
>               14->  24:22   0.08   1. g4 Qd7 2. g5 Bd8 3. Bh3 Qc7 4. Nf5+
>                                    Kg8 5. Qh6 f6 6. gxf6 Re6 7. Qg7+ Qxg7+
>                                    8. fxg7 Rg6+ 9. Bg2 Rxg7 10. Nxg7 Kxg7
>                                    11. dxc5 bxc5
>               15    40:30   0.13   1. g4 Rh8 2. Qxf7+ Kxh6 3. f4 Rg8 4.
>                                    Qxb7 Nb4 5. g5+ Bxg5 6. fxg5+ Qxg5
>                                    7. Rf2 Raf8 8. h4 Qxh4 9. Rxf8 Rxf8
>                                    10. Qxa7
>               15->  60:25   0.13   1. g4 Rh8 2. Qxf7+ Kxh6 3. f4 Rg8 4.
>                                    Qxb7 Nb4 5. g5+ Bxg5 6. fxg5+ Qxg5
>                                    7. Rf2 Raf8 8. h4 Qxh4 9. Rxf8 Rxf8
>                                    10. Qxa7
>               16    66:17     --   1. g4
>               16    93:02  -0.47   1. g4 Rh8 2. Qxf7+ Kxh6 3. Qxb7 Nb4
>                                    4. f4 Rg8 5. g5+ Bxg5 6. fxg5+ Qxg5
>                                    7. Rf2 Raf8 8. e4 Qg4 9. Rd2 cxd4 10.
>                                    Rg3
>               16   209:05  -0.34   1. Bh3 Qc7 2. Nf5+ Kg8 3. Nh6+ Kf8
>                                    4. Nf5 Bg7 5. Nxg7 Kxg7 6. Qg5+ Kf8
>                                    7. Qh6+ Ke7 8. Qg5+ f6 9. Qg7+ Kd8
>                                    10. Qxf6+ Qe7
>               16   356:58  -0.15   1. e4 dxe4 2. g4 Bc8 3. Qxf7+ Kxh6
>                                    4. Rh3+ Bh4 5. Rxh4+ Qxh4 6. Qxe8 Kg7
>                                    7. Qe5+ Kf8 8. Qf4+ Kg8 9. Bxe4 Rb8
>                                    10. Bd5+
>               16   541:40   0.00   1. Nxf7 Qd7 2. Nh6 Kf8 3. g4 Bg7 4.
>                                    g5 Bxh6 5. Qxh6+ Qg7 6. Qd6+ Re7 7.
>                                    h4 cxd4 8. Qf4+ Qf7 9. Qxd4 Nc5
>
>So you are right. Crafty gives another move, the same Nxf7 as before.
>Kind regards
>Bernhard

This seems to be a _very_ heavily modified crafty ; the line you get at ply 16
for e4 looks very similar to the one the original 17.10 gets at ply13 and is
still missing 5. Qh5 + in the mainline so it is right to not evaluate it high ;
you will need a deeper search with your modified crafty to fail high on e4 again
I think like the original one does at ply 14 .



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