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Subject: Re: A good test position for slow computers (e.g., handhelds)

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 14:31:36 02/27/02

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On February 27, 2002 at 16:50:19, Roy Eassa wrote:

>[d] r4rk1/ppp3p1/2bpq3/5pPR/3Qn3/5N2/PPP2PP1/2K4R w - - 0 1
>How long for apps like Chess Tiger for Palm or Chess Genius for Palm to see
>1.Ne5!!
>
>(I know that 1.Rh7 Qg6 2.Qc4+ d5 3.Rh8+ Kf7 4.Ne5+ Ke6 5.Nxg6 dxc4 6.Nxf8+ wins
>too, but 1.Ne5!! is much more decisive.)

Most PC programs find it quickly, of course.

The position analyzed:
r4rk1/ppp3p1/2bpq3/5pPR/3Qn3/5N2/PPP2PP1/2K4R w - - acd 13; acn 391096562; acs
600; bm Ne5 Rh7; ce 1119; pv Ne5 Qh6 gxh6 dxe5 Qxe5 Rf6 hxg7 Kf7 Rh8 Rg8 Qxc7+
Ke6 Rxg8 Rg6 f3;



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