Author: Frank Phillips
Date: 11:45:05 05/28/01
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On May 28, 2001 at 13:06:05, Andrew Williams wrote: > >Game 3 PostModernist 1/2 Searcher > >A great game. Searcher had an awkward opening and PM pushed hard. >An interesting feature of this game was the comparison between PM's >eval and Searcher's. For a long time, PM said +3.something while >Searcher's view was -1.something. I think this is an interesting >position: > >[D] 3k4/4bR2/8/8/1p6/7P/rP1B2P1/6K1 w - - acd 14; acn 18171648; acs 64; ce >+280; fmvn 44; hmvc 1; id "PostModernist vs SearcherX, move 44"; pm Rxe7 > >In this position, PM went for Rxe7. I've looked at this position >a bit, and I can't see a win after this. In some ways, it *looked* >right. But then if I could play chess, I wouldn't have written PM. >Searcher defended the resulting position brilliantly, putting its >King in front of the connected passers on the right and using its >rook to prevent PM's King from getting involved. I had the thought >after seeing this that Searcher could do well in CCT3. A good game >with a nice ending. > > Andrew Searcher anticipated Rxe7 too, but as we discussed at the time I was doubtful of its evaluation. I have changed passed pawn scoring up and down and tried to train the king, but it looked gone. BTW Thanks. Our interaction during this game made me feel one of the gang for a while. As an outsider to these events, I was not sure what to expect, particularly given past disputes. I have met some weekend chess players with real Jekell and Hyde personailities. Of course, Schroer and Bruce were brilliant. Frank Black(43): Kd8 Finsished Pondering response to Rxe7....... White(44): Rxe7 --------------------------------- 8 | |///| |*k/| |///| |///| --------------------------------- 7 |///| |///| |/R/| |///| | --------------------------------- 6 | |///| |///| |///| |///| --------------------------------- 5 |///| |///| |///| |///| | --------------------------------- 4 | |*p/| |///| |///| |///| --------------------------------- 3 |///| |///| |///| |///| P | --------------------------------- 2 |*r |/P/| |/B/| |///| P |///| --------------------------------- 1 |///| |///| |///| |/K/| | --------------------------------- a b c d e f g h Max search time=6020 Predicted correctly. Pondering time used=104 1/ 2 -88 0.0 6 44. .. Kxe7 1/ 2 -72 0.0 21 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 2/ 2 -72 0.0 34 44. .. Kxe7 2/ 2 -118 0.0 63 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 3/ 2 -118 0.0 92 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 4/ 2 -118 0.0 121 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 5/ 2 -118 0.0 151 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 6/ 2 -118 0.0 181 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 7/ 2 -118 0.1 211 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 8/ 2 -118 0.1 241 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 9/ 2 -118 0.1 270 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 10/ 2 -118 0.1 299 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 11/ 2 -118 0.1 328 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 12/ 2 -118 0.1 357 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 13/ 2 -118 0.1 386 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ 14/25 -121 7.2 1401719 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ Ke6 46. Bc3 Ra1+ 47. Kf2 15/27 -122 22.5 5214533 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ Ke6 46. Bc3 Ra1+ 47. Kf2 Rh1 48. b4 Kd5 49. Bf6 Kd6 50. Bd4 Kc6 51. Bc5 Kb5 52. Ke3 16/29 -128 55.1 14948992 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ Ke6 46. Bc3 Ra1+ 47. Kf2 Rh1 48. b4 Kd5 49. Bf6 Rb1 50. Be7 Rb3 51. h4 Rb2+ 52. Kf3 Ke6 53. Bc5 Ke5 16/29 -128 55.1 14948992 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ Ke6 46. Bc3 Ra1+ 47. Kf2 Rh1 48. b4 Kd5 49. Bf6 Rb1 50. Be7 Rb3 51. h4 Rb2+ 52. Kf3 Ke6 53. Bc5 Ke5 44. .. Kxe7 45. Bxb4+ Ke6 46. Bc3 Ra1+ 47. Kf2 Rh1 48. b4 Kd5 49. Bf6 Rb1 50. Be7 Rb3 51. h4 Rb2+ 52. Kf3 Ke6 53. Bc5 Ke5 Game result=1/2-1/2 Graph of game score from Searcher's perspective. (Note: score will be zero when the move was a book move,forced or evaluation was zero.). 1 ( 0) * 2 ( 0) * 3 ( 0) * 4 ( 0) * 5 ( 0) * 6 ( 0) * 7 ( 0) * 8 ( 0) * 9 ( 0) * 10 ( 0) * 11 ( 0) * 12 ( 0) * 13 ( 0) * 14 ( 0) * 15 ( -4) * 16 ( 4) * 17 ( 6) * 18 ( 11) * 19 ( 11) * 20 ( 12) * 21 ( -3) * 22 ( 2) * 23 ( -4) * 24 ( -1) * 25 ( -4) * 26 ( -19) * 27 ( -32) ** 28 ( -63) **** 29 ( -123) ******* 30 ( -121) ******* 31 ( -106) ****** 32 ( -165) ********* 33 ( -178) ********* 34 ( -208) *********** 35 ( -196) ********** 36 ( -188) ********** 37 ( -190) ********** 38 ( 0) * 39 ( 0) * 40 ( -194) ********** 41 ( -204) *********** 42 ( -152) ******** 43 ( -120) ******* 44 ( -128) ******* 45 ( -124) ******* 46 ( -124) ******* 47 ( -116) ****** 48 ( -89) ***** 49 ( -79) **** 50 ( -71) **** 51 ( -72) **** 52 ( -71) **** 53 ( -51) *** 54 ( -56) *** 55 ( -44) *** 56 ( -29) ** 57 ( -24) ** 58 ( -24) ** 59 ( -36) ** 60 ( -36) ** 61 ( -36) ** 62 ( 1) * 63 ( 1) * 64 ( 1) * 65 ( 1) * 66 ( 1) * 67 ( 1) * 68 ( 0) * etc............
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