Author: Mogens Larsen
Date: 13:53:28 08/30/01
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On August 30, 2001 at 16:20:55, Dann Corbit wrote: >On August 30, 2001 at 13:31:57, Mogens Larsen wrote: > >>The culprit is: >> >>[D]2r1kb2/1b3p2/p2pp3/2q3BQ/1p2PP2/1P4N1/1PPR4/1K6 w - - >> >>I don't know if there's any solution as such. Just that a program found f5 to be >>very attractive after more than 40 minutes of thinking. So if your computer is >>idle... > >Phalanx was stymied. I'm not surprised and I'm not even certain that 27.f5 (see game below) is the best move. But thought it interesting to see if someone would agree or disagree. Gandalf preferred Qd1 for a long time as well. Maybe a future Nolot position :-). [Event "Correspondance game (1 hour/move)"] [Site "TAFDtA"] [Date "2001.05.20"] [Round "3"] [White "Gandalf 5.0 Beta-1"] [Black "Comet B.33"] [ECO "B81"] [Result "1-0"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g4 h6 7. h4 Nc6 8. Rg1 h5 9. gxh5 Nxh5 10. Bg5 Nf6 11. Be2 a6 12. Qd2 Qb6 13. Nb3 Qc7 14. h5 Nxh5 15. Rh1 g6 16. Bxh5 gxh5 17. Qe2 b5 18. Rxh5 Rxh5 19. Qxh5 Bb7 20. O-O-O b4 21. Ne2 Rc8 22. Rd2 Na5 23. Ng3 Nxb3+ 24. axb3 Qa5 25. Kb1 Qe5 26. f4 Qc5 27. f5 Qg1+ 28. Rd1 Qxg3 29. fxe6 Qf2 30. Bh4 Qxc2+ 31. Ka2 Rc7 32. Qg5 Re7 33. Rc1 Qxe4 34. Rc7 Qxe6 35. Rxb7 f5 36. Qh5+ Rf7 37. Rb8+ Kd7 38. Qg5 Qd5 39. Qd8+ Ke6 40. Qc8+ Ke5 41. Qxa6 Kf4 42. Rxb4+ Ke3 43. Bd8 Qd3 44. Bb6+ Ke2 45. Qa8 Qf3 46. Qc8 1-0 Mogens.
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