Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 18:04:36 11/10/97
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On November 10, 1997 at 16:03:24, Fernando Villegas wrote: >Hi Robert and all: >Now with the Paris version of the engine of CST I repeted the test and >this time the killing line is avoided by the program simply refusing to >castle after Ng5. After this last move, CST thinks the best is d6, and >play it. Then he thinks the best for white is Qh5. Wiht that, the line >ends and it is other game that begins here, with huge advantage for >black. Interesting to note that althought CST, in the beginning of the >search, gives a very high score to O-O, he quickly bypass it and goes to >a long examination of other moves, including d6. He never returns to >O-O. >Time was tournament 40/120 and my computer is a MMX 200. CST runned >from W95. CST would be then the only commercial program not to fall in >the trap at this rythm? If so, knowledge pay because CST calculate no >more than 3000 and something n/s in the said conditions. Seems like Chris solves this the right way. Black is up in material, but white does have some development. O-O sort of begs white to jump on the kingside. I liked the f5 move Crafty proposed even more. White has some development advantages, but black can swing a heavy sword too.
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