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Subject: Re: interesting position

Author: William Bryant

Date: 17:52:05 06/10/00

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On June 09, 2000 at 10:10:32, Jon Dart wrote:

>This is from a recent ICC game:
>
>4r1k1/p4ppp/1pq1P3/3p1PPP/3B1Q2/P4NK1/8/3n4 b - -
>
>How long does your program take to avoid fxe6 and play Qb7?
>Arasan takes about 3:30 and Crafty about 2:18 on a fast
>PC (Athlon 750). fxe6 fails low several times but it takes
>quite a while before the programs really see the danger.
>
>--Jon

Screamer does fair I think considering that this is on a 266mhz machine.

I find Qb7 on ply 11/01 at 25 minutes.

William
wbryant@ix.netcom.com

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PLY       NODES     TIME    SCORE  PV
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 5/00     25016     0.494   -4.09  fxe6 Qe5 Re7 Qe1 Qc7+ Kh3 e5 Nxe5
 6/00     57432     1.182      --
 6/00     68137     1.375   -3.27  fxe6 f6 Rc8 fxg7 Qa4 Qd2
 7/00    270234     5.185   -3.30  fxe6 f6 Rc8 fxg7 Nc3 Kf2 Qa4
 8/00    659145    12.336   -3.15  fxe6 f6 Rc8 f7+ Kf8 Be5 Rd8 Bxg7+ Kxg7 Qf6+
Kf8 Qxd8+ Kxf7
 9/00   1673865    31.873      --
 9/00   3003277    55.984   -2.31  fxe6 f6 Qb7 Qc1 Nc3 Qxc3 Rc8 Qb3 Qc7+ Kg2
10/00   9980703   190.467   -2.19  fxe6 f6 Qb7 g6 hxg6 hxg6 Rd8 f7+ Kf8 Ng5 Ke7
Bxg7
11/00  20042091   387.518      --
11/00  51752477   966.546   -1.18  fxe6 f6 Qb7 g6 hxg6 hxg6 Rf8 f7+ Rxf7 gxf7+
Qxf7 Qxf7+ Kxf7 Ng5+ Ke7 Bxg7
11/01  81895270  1511.054   -1.36  Qb7 f6 Rxe6 fxg7 Ne3 Bxe3 Kxg7 Nd4 Re8 Nf5+
Kh8 Kg2
12/00 222202981  4257.052   -1.17  Qb7 exf7+ Qxf7 h6 g6 f6 Qf8 Be5 Rd8 Qc1 b5 a4
bxa4 Qxd1
13/00 390078726  7588.241      --



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