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Subject: Re: Fritz Knowledge ?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 03:56:45 11/20/01

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On November 20, 2001 at 06:34:52, Chessfun wrote:

>On November 20, 2001 at 06:26:34, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On November 20, 2001 at 06:08:18, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On November 20, 2001 at 05:49:02, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 20, 2001 at 05:02:24, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>It's not so easy position: even the mighty Yace wants to play -Rd5 after
>>>>>20 minutes and 300 000 000 nodes. It's not so easy to find this line:
>>>>>
>>>>>1.- Rd5 2. Rxd5 cxd5 3. a4 Kf6 4. b5 axb5 5. c6 bxc6 6. a5 Ke6...
>>>>>
>>>>>BTW is it sure, that Rd5 is losing? Can black improve?
>>>>>
>>>>>Jouni
>>><snipped>
>>>>I am not sure if Rd5 is losing at least in comp-comp game
>>>>
>>>>Here is a drawn position that can happen in comp-comp game
>>>>many plies after the root
>>>>3.a4 Kf6 4.b5 Ke6 5.c6 Kd6 6.cxb7 Kc7 7.bxa6 g5 8.h4 f5 9.Ke3 f4+ 10.Kf3 Kb8
>>>>11.hxg5 hxg5 12.h3
>>>
>>>It leads to the following test position
>>>
>>>How much time does your program need to avoid axb5 and find a king move that
>>>gives at least practical chances for a draw(I did not analyze it to be sure that
>>>it is a draw)?
>>>
>>>New position
>>>[D]8/1p3p2/p4kpp/1PPp4/P7/7P/5K1P/8 b - - 0 1
>>>
>>>Analysis by Yace 0.99.56:
>>>
>>>4...axb5 5.axb5
>>>  -+  (-1.74)   Depth: 1   00:00:04
>>>4...h5
>>>  -+  (-1.84)   Depth: 1   00:00:04
>>>4...g5
>>>  -+  (-1.88)   Depth: 1   00:00:04
>>>4...Ke6
>>>  -+  (-1.90)   Depth: 1   00:00:04
>>>4...Ke5
>>>  -+  (-2.04)   Depth: 1   00:00:04
>>>4...Ke5 5.Ke3
>>>  -+  (-1.79)   Depth: 2   00:00:04
>>>4...Ke5 5.c6 g5 6.bxa6
>>>  µ  (-1.32)   Depth: 3   00:00:04
>>>4...Ke5 5.c6 bxc6
>>>  µ  (-0.84)   Depth: 3   00:00:04
>>>4...axb5 5.Ke3 Ke5
>>>  -+  (-1.76)   Depth: 3   00:00:04
>>>4...axb5 5.axb5 Ke5 6.Ke3
>>>  -+  (-1.76)   Depth: 3   00:00:04
>>>4...axb5 5.axb5 Ke5 6.c6 bxc6
>>>  -+  (-1.84)   Depth: 4   00:00:04
>>>4...axb5 5.axb5 Ke6 6.Ke3 f5 7.c6 bxc6
>>>  -+  (-1.91)   Depth: 5   00:00:04  5kN
>>>4...axb5 5.axb5 Ke6 6.b6 Kd7 7.Ke3 f5 8.Kd4
>>>  -+  (-1.64)   Depth: 6   00:00:04  33kN
>>>4...axb5 5.axb5 Ke6 6.b6 Kd7 7.Ke3 f5 8.Kd4 Ke6
>>>  -+  (-1.83)   Depth: 7   00:00:04  86kN
>>>4...axb5 5.axb5 Ke6 6.b6 Kd7 7.Ke3 f5 8.Kd4 Ke6 9.c6
>>>  -+  (-1.70)   Depth: 8   00:00:04  240kN
>>>4...axb5 5.axb5 Ke6 6.b6 Kd7 7.Ke3 f5 8.h4 h5 9.Kd4 Ke6
>>>  -+  (-1.83)   Depth: 9   00:00:05  562kN
>>>4...axb5 5.axb5 Ke6 6.Ke3 f5 7.b6 Kd7 8.h4 h5 9.Kd4 Ke6 10.c6
>>>  -+  (-1.70)   Depth: 10   00:00:07  1432kN
>>>4...axb5 5.axb5 Ke6 6.Ke3 f5 7.Kd4 f4 8.h4 Kd7 9.h3 f3 10.Ke3 g5 11.hxg5 hxg5
>>>12.Kxf3
>>>  -+  (-1.88)   Depth: 11   00:00:10  3215kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3 b3 8.Kd2 d4 9.a6 d3 10.Kxd3 Ke5 11.a7 b2 12.Kc2
>>>Kd6
>>>  -+  (-1.51)   Depth: 12   00:00:17  7322kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3 b3 8.Kd2 d4 9.a6 b2 10.Kc2 Ke5 11.Kxb2 d3 12.a7
>>>d2 13.Kc2 Kd6
>>>  µ  (-1.17)   Depth: 13   00:00:24  11356kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3 b3 8.Kd2 b2 9.Kc2 Ke6 10.a6 Ke7 11.a7 b1R
>>>12.a8Q h5
>>>  µ  (-0.77)   Depth: 14   00:00:36  18217kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3 b3 8.Kd2 b2 9.Kc2 b1Q+ 10.Kxb1 g5 11.a6 g4
>>>12.hxg4 Kg5 13.a7 Kxg4
>>>  =  (0.23)   Depth: 14   00:00:37  18713kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3 b3 8.Kd2 b2 9.Kc2 d4 10.a6 d3+ 11.Kxb2 d2
>>>12.Kc2 d1Q+ 13.Kxd1 Ke5
>>>  ²  (0.43)   Depth: 14   00:00:41  21052kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3 b3 8.Kd2 b2 9.Kc2 Ke6 10.a6 g5 11.a7 g4 12.a8Q
>>>Kf5
>>>  ±  (0.83)   Depth: 15   00:01:06  34581kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3 b3 8.Kd2 g5 9.a6 g4 10.hxg4 h5 11.gxh5 c5 12.a7
>>>b2 13.Kc2 b1R 14.a8Q Rd1
>>>  +-  (1.83)   Depth: 15   00:01:07  35141kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3
>>>  +-  (1.83)   Depth: 15   00:01:11  37456kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3 h5 8.Kd2 g5 9.a6 c5 10.a7 Kf5
>>>  +-  (2.23)   Depth: 16   00:01:56  62191kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3 h5 8.Kd2 b3 9.a6 b2 10.Kc2 h4 11.a7 Kf5 12.a8Q
>>>Ke4
>>>  +-  (3.23)   Depth: 16   00:01:59  63931kN
>>>4...axb5 5.c6 bxc6 6.a5 b4 7.Ke3 h5 8.Kd2 b3 9.a6 c5 10.a7 c4 11.a8Q Ke5 12.Qe8+
>>>Kf6 13.Qd7 b2 14.Qd6+
>>>  +-  (3.72)   Depth: 16   00:02:19  75285kN
>>>4...Ke6 5.c6 Kd6 6.cxb7 Kc7 7.b8Q+ Kxb8 8.b6 a5 9.h4 Kb7 10.Kf3
>>>  +-  (3.71)   Depth: 16   00:03:03  99101kN
>>>4...Ke6 5.c6 Kd6 6.cxb7 Kc7 7.bxa6 f5 8.Ke2 g5 9.Ke3 h5 10.h4 g4 11.Kf4 d4 12.a5
>>>Kb8 13.Kg5
>>>  +-  (3.28)   Depth: 16   00:04:19  140272kN
>>>
>>>(Blass, Tel-aviv 20.11.2001)
>>>
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>
>>I think you'll find the original position after Rd5 is lost for black.
>>As is the above after Ke6.
>>
>>From the original position.
>>36. Rxd5 cxd 37. a4 Kf6 38. b5
>>to yours
>>Ke6 39.c6 Kd6 40.cxb7 Kc7 41.bxa6 f5 42. Ke2 g5 43. Ke3 h5 44. h4 g4
>>45.
>
>Sorry.
>The line should read.
>45. a5 Kb8 46. Kd4 f4 47. Kxd5
>
>
>Sarah.

I understood that there was a mistake in the line some moves after 43...h5 but I
did not care because h5 is a losing move and it was clear to me that it was
copied from yace's line.

Uri



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