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Subject: Re: If Black could move first: Does 1...Na3 win quickly?

Author: Tony Werten

Date: 13:28:40 02/02/02

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On February 02, 2002 at 15:51:24, Mike S. wrote:

>RNBQKBNR/PPPPPPPP/8/8/8/8/pppppppp/rnbqkbnr b - - 0 1
>Sensational results! Obviously, 1...Na3 is a quick win.
>
>Fritz 7 evaluates -3.78 (advantage black) on the first move (other engines
>similar high):
>
>Analysis by Fritz 7:
>
>1...Na3 2.Nh6 Nb5 3.Nf5 b1Q 4.g8Q Bb2 5.Bg7 c1Q 6.Bxb2 Nxc7+
>  -+  (-2.16)   Depth: 10/44   00:00:00  174kN
>  -+  (-2.81)   Depth: 11/66   00:00:01  671kN
>1...Nc3 2.Nf6 Nb5 3.Ne4 b1Q 4.g8Q Bb2 5.Bh6 c1Q 6.Bxd2+ Qcxd2 7.Nxd2 Nd6+ 8.Kf8
>Kxd2
>  -+  (-2.84)   Depth: 11/66   00:00:01  803kN
>  -+  (-2.94)   Depth: 12/56   00:00:02  1168kN
>1...Na3 2.Nf6 b1Q 3.Na6 Nb5 4.Ne4 Bb2 5.b8Q c1Q 6.Bb7 Nxc7+ 7.Qdxc7 Qxc7 8.Qxc7
>Qa4
>  -+  (-2.97)   Depth: 12/56   00:00:03  1400kN
>  -+  (-3.78)   Depth: 16/70   00:09:50  255578kN
>
>(Scheidl, Vienna 02.02.2002)
>
>Because Black should have the first move in this experiment, I have of course
>set the black pieces at the 1. and 2. rank...
>
>:o))))

Something likes this happened to me at the dutch championship. I had to setup a
position as a fen, but didn't notice that I was on the black side.

Took me a couple of seconds to realize what was happening when we resumed the
game.

Tony

>
>Regards,
>M.Scheidl



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