Author: Peter Berger
Date: 18:53:16 08/18/01
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On August 18, 2001 at 18:03:53, Sune Larsson wrote: > >Several reasons, I guess. First, the black player is not that unknown - >Jose Sanz Aguado participated in the Spanish team at the Olympics of >Prague in 1931. Then he was Spanish Champion of 1943, beating Rey Ardid >in a match with 5.5-4.5. Second, this game is well known since the finish >is quite spectacular. The whole game is to found in most bases, like f.e >Big 2001. Third, this ending is part of the interesting positions of >Valentin Albillo. You can find them here: >http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/6298/cmain.htm#tests > >For sure this position should be put in a folder named >"Recognizing unstopable pawns", as this is the theme here. >Just a tip to Franz Morsch...;-) > >Sune Yes, this position is very famous and beautiful. I am not sure it is about any special knowledge at all though - it looks very much like something solveable by a deep search easily given that free pawns get some bonus IMHO ( and yes : really humble it is that opinion ) . Result by the free amateur program "Der Bringer" ( http://www.reubold.onlinehome.de) on Athlon 1333 while doing daily emails : 0:02:12.4 (15/35) 59211615 0.08 b6-d8 h2-h3 d8-f6 g2-g4 h7-g6 g1-f1 d2-h2 b7xa7 h2xh3 a7-c7 f6-d4 f1-g2 h3-e3 (Mat=-5,50=4) 0:02:30.0 (15/36) 67330873 0.09 d2xb2 (Mat=-105,50=0) 0:02:34.5 (15/36) 70901764 0.59 d2xb2 (Mat=-105,50=0) 0:02:53.9 (16/36) 81107281 0.99 d2xb2 (Mat=-105,50=0) 0:03:18.6 (16/36) 94127576 1.39 d2xb2 (Mat=-105,50=0) 0:05:43.2 (16/37) 159698833 2.41 d2xb2 b7-e7 b2xa2 a4-c3 a2-a3 e7-e3 b6-a5 (Mat=-205,50=4) 0:09:04.0 (17/45) 248614830 2.53 d2xb2 b7-e7 b2xa2 a4-c3 a2-a3 e7-e3 b6-a5 c3-d5 (Mat=-205,50=5)
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