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Subject: Re: And now for something completely different... a testposition :o).

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 08:12:47 12/09/00

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On December 09, 2000 at 10:50:11, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>This might be a bit too easy, since Crafty finds it quite
>easily.  at depth=8, 1 second, it changes to this move
>going to about +.5...  The score doesn't go much higher than
>that, which means it might not be winning, but it might be
>"OK".  Personally, I am not convinced.  Black has a lot of
>pieces ready to defend on the kingside.

That's the reason for my second question. I doubt that Bxh6 works with correct
black play. However, it might be the only option due to black's threats. I don't
know.

>I think that Bxh6 gxh6 Qxh6 might be asking for trouble.  It might
>be easier if black just makes a normal move like a5 and proceeds with
>_his_ attack without opening the kingside significantly.

Marching the a-pawn was the exact reason for my doubts.

Mogens.



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