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Subject: Re: Positional test - Paralyzing the Knight

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 08:43:26 02/28/01

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On February 28, 2001 at 11:12:09, Sune Larsson wrote:

>
>  [D]4n3/1b3k1p/p2p2p1/3Pp3/2P3P1/6PP/2BB4/6K1 w - - 0 1
>
>  This is Hort-Ciocaltea, Budapest 1973. Only two moves are required
>  to immobilize the black knight and pave the way for the victorious
>  march of the white king to the deserted queenside:
>
>  1.g5! Bc8 2.g4! and black's position is ripe for resignation.
>
>  Test: The above move order should be rewarded with big +scores for white.
>
>  Sune


Maybe Rebel's way is as good as.... 1.Bd4 Ke7 and then 2.g5 Bc8 3.g5

Ed

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4n3/1b3k1p/p2p2p1/3Pp3/2P3P1/6PP/2BB4/6K1 w - -

00:00:00  04.00  0.41  1.g5 Bc8 2.g4 Bd7  [1350]
00:00:01  06.00  0.52  1.Kf2 Ke7 2.g5 Bc8 3.g4 Bd7  [21003]
00:00:01  07.00  0.48  1.Kf2 Bc8 2.Bb4 h5 3.gxh5 gxh5 4.h4 Kf6  [52075]
00:00:03  09.00  0.61  1.g5 Bc8 2.g4 Ke7 3.Kf2 Bd7 4.Ke3 Nc7 5.Bb4  [107868]
00:00:04  10.00  0.65  1.g5 Bc8 2.g4 Ke7 3.Kf2 Bd7 4.Bb4 Nc7 5.c5 Nxd5 6.cxd6
[165688]
00:00:07  11.00  0.65  1.g5 Bc8 2.g4 Ke7 3.Kf2 Bd7 4.Bb4 Nc7 5.c5 Nxd5 6.cxd6
Ke6  [265123]
00:00:17  12.00  0.67  1.g5 Ke7 2.Kf2 Nc7 3.Bb4 Bc8 4.g4 Bb7 5.h4 Kd7 6.h5 Ke7
7.hxg6  [312378]
00:00:27  12.05  0.78  1.Bb4 Ke7 2.Ba4 Nf6 3.c5 dxc5 4.Bxc5 Kd8 5.d6 Nd5 6.Kf2
e4  [327503]
00:00:42  13.00  0.74  1.Bb4 Ke7 2.g5 Bc8 3.g4 Bb7 4.Kf2 Nc7 5.c5 Nxd5 6.cxd6
Kd7  [337210]
00:01:38  14.00  0.77  1.Bb4 Ke7 2.g5 Bc8 3.g4 Bd7 4.Kf2 Nc7 5.Kf3  [346005]




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