Author: Ron Murawski
Date: 22:23:48 01/26/02
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On January 26, 2002 at 20:48:46, Arshad F. Syed wrote:
>Looking at the results table of CCT4, it is making me wonder if a good
>programmer can write a quality chess program good enough to compete with
>commercial engines like Fritz and Junior within a timeframe of 2 yrs. Given that
>Thomas Mayer started work on this program in 2000, and I presume he did this in
>his spare time, it is quite a credible achievement to be right up there with the
>top programs at no. 3.
>
>Also, what are the time controls for the tournament?
>
>Regards,
>Arshad
Thomas is a talented programmer. I think that for this tournament
he used openings and defenses that best suited his engine's style
of play.
Go Quark !!!
[TimeControl "3600+10"]
[Event "ICC 60 10 u"]
[Site "Internet Chess Club"]
[Date "2002.01.26"]
[Round "-"]
[White "SandmanJr (Deep Shredder)"]
[Black "QuarkX"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ICCResult "White resigns"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[Opening "Sicilian: dragon, Yugoslav attack, 10.O-O-O"]
[ECO "B78"]
[NIC "SI.18"]
[Time "16:00:57"]
[TimeControl "3600+10"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8.
Qd2 Nc6 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Bb3 Ne5 12. h4 h5 13. Bg5 Rc5 14. g4
hxg4 15. f4 Nc4 16. Bxc4 Rxc4 17. e5 Re8 18. e6 fxe6 19. Qd3 Rxd4 20. Qxd4
Qa5 21. Qd3 Kf7 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. h5 gxh5 24. Qh7+ Bg7 25. Rxh5 Qb4 26. Qd3
Rc8 27. Rf1 Qc4 28. Kd2 Qxd3+ 29. cxd3 Bc6 30. Ne4 Bxb2 31. Rh7+ Ke8 32. Rb1
Bd4 33. Rh4 Kd7 34. Rxg4 Rh8 35. Rg2 Rh5 36. Re2 Bb6 37. Kc2 Ba4+ 38. Kd2
Rf5 39. Nc3 Bc6 40. Rbe1 Ba5 41. Re3 Rxf4 42. Rxe6 Ra4 43. Kc2 Ra3 44. Rxe7+
Kd8 45. Nd1 Rxa2+ 46. Nb2 Bxe1 47. Rxe1 b5 48. Kb1 Ra3 49. Nc4 bxc4
{White resigns}
0-1
Ron
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