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Subject: Re: Good Test Move

Author: John Merlino

Date: 18:59:41 01/04/02

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On January 04, 2002 at 12:10:04, James T. Walker wrote:

>On January 04, 2002 at 11:02:30, Robert Basham wrote:
>
>>Greetings!
>>
>>Any of your fast new programs find Nxh7?
>>
>>My current programs seem to have trouble with this one.
>>
>>WK = g1
>>WQ = f2
>>WR = d1, f1
>>WN = e3, g5
>>WP = A2, B2, C2, F6, G2, H2
>>
>>BK = g8
>>BQ = c7
>>BR = c8, e8
>>BB = d7, f8
>>BP = a7, b7, e5, e6, f7, g6, h7
>>
>
>[D]2r1rbk1/ppqb1p1p/4pPp1/4p1N1/8/4N3/PPP2QPP/3R1RK1 w KQkq - 0 1
>
>Gambit Tiger 2.0 (Athlon 1.4G)
>00:00:02.7	-0.68	9	910251	Nxh7 Bh6 Ng4 Bf4 Qh4 Qb6+ Kh1 Bc6 Rb1 Qd4
>00:00:05.0	-0.14	10	1972948	Nxh7 Bc5 Ng5 Bb5 Rfe1 Qb6 c3 Rcd8 Rxd8
>00:00:07.3	-0.18	11	2842307	Nxh7 Bc5 Ng5 Bb5 Rfe1 Qb6 c3 Red8 Rxd8+ Rxd8 b4 Bxe3
>Qxe3 Qxe3+ Rxe3
>00:00:27.2	0.18	12	10249161	Nxh7 Bc5 Ng5 Bb5 Rfe1 Qb6 c3 Red8 Rxd8+ Rxd8 Ne4
>Bxe3 Qxe3 Qxe3+ Rxe3 Rd1+ Kf2
>00:00:46.9	0.04	13	17491776	Nxh7 Bc5 Ng5 Bb5 Rfe1 Red8 Rxd8+ Qxd8 c3 Rc6 Ne4 Bb6
>a3 Qe8 b3
>00:02:24.8	0.66	14	56138833	Nxh7 Bc5 Ng5 Bb5 Rde1 Bxe3 Rxe3 Qc4 Rfe1 Qf4 c3 Red8
>Qxf4 exf4 Re5 Bd3
>00:05:00.2	0.58	15	119573588	Nxh7 Bc5 Ng5 Bb5 Rde1 Bxe3 Rxe3 Qc4 Rfe1 Qf4 Qxf4
>exf4 Re5 Bc6 c3 Bd5 Ne4 Bxa2
>00:06:30.5	0.58	15	161607985	Nxh7 Bc5 Ng5 Bb5 Rde1 Bxe3 Rxe3 Qc4 Rfe1 Qf4 Qxf4
>exf4 Re5 Bc6 c3 Bd5 Ne4 Bxa2
>>Thanks!
>>Robert

Chessmaster 8000 finds Nxh7 in just over 30 seconds on my slow PIII-600, but it
still doesn't think that it is winning after almost five minutes:

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:00	1/3	-1.01	1436		1.Qh4 h5 2.Ne4 Bb5
0:00	1/3	-0.99	2157		1.Ne4 Ba4 2.b3 Bb5
0:00	1/4	-1.20	3580		1.Ne4 Bb5 2.c4 Bxc4 3.Nxc4 Qxc4
0:00	1/4	-1.03	4491		1.Qh4 h5 2.Ne4 Bb5 3.c4 Bxc4 4.Nxc4
					Qxc4
0:00	1/4	-0.86	5738		1.c4 Bc5 2.Ne4 Bd4 3.Rfe1
0:00	1/4	-0.84	6996		1.Rfe1 Red8 2.Qh4 h5 3.Ne4
0:00	2/5	-1.10	16502		1.Rfe1 Bb5 2.Qh4 h6 3.Ne4 Red8
0:00	2/5	-1.02	31323		1.c4 Ba4 2.b3 Bc6 3.Qh4 h5
0:01	2/6	-0.97	58920		1.c4 Red8 2.Ne4 Bc6 3.Qh4 Bxe4
					4.Qxe4
0:04	3/7	-1.37	227999		1.c4 Bc6 2.Qh4 h6 3.Nf3 Qb6 4.Qf2
					Bc5
0:08	3/7	-1.22	445740		1.Qh4 h5 2.Ne4 Bb5 3.Rfe1 Red8
					4.Rxd8 Rxd8
0:10	3/7	-1.19	497593		1.Rfe1 Red8 2.c3 Bb5 3.c4 Rxd1
					4.Rxd1
0:21	3/8	-1.12	1068578		1.Rfe1 Red8 2.c3 Bb5 3.c4 Rxd1
					4.Rxd1 Ba4 5.b3
0:32	3/8	-0.69	1780102		1.Nxh7 Bc5 2.Ng5 Qb6 3.Rfe1 Bc6
					4.c3 Red8
0:39	4/9	-0.89	2238625		1.Nxh7 Bc5 2.Ng5 Qb6 3.Rfe1 Bc6
					4.c3 Red8 5.Rxd8+ Rxd8
1:49	4/10	-0.36	6971093		1.Nxh7 Bc5 2.Ng5 Qb6 3.Rfe1 Bc6
					4.Qg3 Red8 5.Rxd8+ Rxd8 6.Qxe5 Rd2
4:31	5/11	-0.28	19483882	1.Nxh7 Bc5 2.Ng5 Qb6 3.Qh4 Bxe3+
					4.Kh1 Bxg5 5.Qxg5 Qc5 6.Qh6 Qf8
					7.Qxf8+ Rxf8 8.Rxd7 Rxc2 9.Rxb7

jm



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