Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 00:42:04 12/20/00
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On December 20, 2000 at 03:35:58, Dann Corbit wrote: >On December 19, 2000 at 23:59:38, Mogens Larsen wrote: > >>I just came across this position in one of the engine matches I've been >>watching. The move didn't occur to me before it was played, but that doesn't >>tell anyone very much. >> >>Gambit Tiger should find this move very quickly I imagine, even though I haven't >>tried yet. Any suggestions? >> >>[D]1rb2rk1/1pq2pp1/pnnNp2p/7Q/1P2N3/P5P1/2R2PBP/3R2K1 w - - 0 25 [ white, 1 ] 1rb2rk1/1pq2pp1/pnnNp2p/7Q/1P2N3/P5P1/2R2PBP/3R2K1 w - - 1rb2rk1/1pq2pp1/pnnNp2p/7Q/1P2N3/P5P1/2R2PBP/3R2K1 w - - 4 -> 0:00.80 42804 0 turns 5 9 115 65931 Pb4-b5 Pa6xb5 Qh5-c5 Nb6-a4 Qc5xb5 5 14 381 250269 Ne4-c5 ! 5 56 451 289169 Ne4-c5 Nc6-d8 Nc5xa6 Qc7xc2 Na6xb8 5 -> 0:04.84 304264 1 turn 6 43 567 348678 Ne4-c5 Nc6-d8 Nc5xa6 Qc7xc2 Na6xb8 Pe6-e5 6 -> 0:11.16 758271 0 turns 7 53 2181 1489740 Ne4-c5 Nb6-d5 Bg2xd5 Pe6xd5 Qh5xd5 Bc8-g4 Pf2-f3 Nc6-e7 Qd5-e4 7 58 2703 1851307 Ne4-f6 ! 7 113 3121 2097854 Ne4-f6 !! 7 204 3867 2589396 Ne4-f6 Pg7xf6 Qh5xh6 Qc7-d8 Rc2xc6 Pe6-e5 Rc6-c1 Qd8-e7 Ph2-h3 7 -> 0:45.02 3103279 1 turn 8 264 5355 3582605 Ne4-f6 !! 8 264 6291 4271934 Ne4-f6 Pg7xf6 8 -> 1:21.02 5674261 0 turns 9 324 9272 6351235 Ne4-f6 !! 9 396 15449 10773484 Ne4-f6 Pg7xf6 Qh5xh6 Qc7-e7 Nd6-e4 Nb6-d7 Rd1xd7 Bc8xd7 Ne4xf6 Qe7xf6 Qh6xf6 Rf8-c8 Ph2-h4 Nc6-d8 9 -> 3:10.95 13543990 0 turns 10 396 32143 22127948 Ne4-f6 Pg7xf6 Qh5xh6 Qc7-e7 Nd6-e4 Nb6-d7 Rd1xd7 Bc8xd7 10 -> 7:25.48 30854312 0 turns Looks like it's all over but the shouting now. Actually, I think this is an example of a very good test position. Not obvious, and a clear choice of a winner move. Does anyone see any better alternatives?
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