Author: Andrew Williams
Date: 07:07:45 08/16/01
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On August 16, 2001 at 04:42:20, Scott Gasch wrote: >This is a position that can come up in the sicilian dragon. My engine does not >see it until it's way too late, even in standard time controls. > >[D] 3qr1k1/pp1bppb1/3p2p1/2rN2Bn/2nNPPp1/1B6/PPP1Q3/2KR3R b - - 0 1 > >The idea is to avoid Ng3 because it leads to something like this: > >[D] 3qr1k1/pp1bppb1/3p2p1/2rN2B1/2nNPPp1/1B6/PPP4Q/2K4R b - - 0 3 > >I bet that the strong amateurs and pros will avoid this move quickly. I need >about 6M nodes and 10 ply to see its bad... even then my engine still wants to >play it as it thinks the king can sneak out. It can't, according to opening >book literature. > >Scott Ugh! PM can't resist Ng3, even with five minutes thinking time. Andrew
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