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Subject: Re: King safety test position

Author: Tony Werten

Date: 01:27:52 03/16/02

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On March 15, 2002 at 19:27:32, Slater Wold wrote:

>On March 15, 2002 at 17:59:26, Kim Roper Jensen wrote:
>
>>Hi
>>
>>Just wanted to share a position from a game I played some years ago.
>>
>>It's a position where its hard to see which side, have the best protected king.
>>
>>[D] 2r1k1nr/4ppbp/3p2p1/p3P3/bp1B1PP1/7P/qPPQ2B1/1NKR3R w - - 0 1
>>
>>How long does it take to see that white have the better position ??

XiniX switches from Be4 to exd6 after 15 sec.

After 3 min:

ply:11/20 score:-0,883 time:193s  25 Kn/s
1.exd6 Bxd4 2.d7+ Bxd7 3.Qxd4 Nf6 4.Rhe1 Qc4 5.Qxc4 Rxc4 6.Re5 a4

(AMD333, 32 Mb)

Tony

>>
>>Best move here is 1.exd6!
>
>
>White(1): st 180
>search time set to 180.00.
>White(1): setboard 2r1k1nr/4ppbp/3p2p1/p3P3/bp1B1PP1/7P/qPPQ2B1/1NKR3R w - - 0 1
>
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    8  |   |   | *R|   | *K|   | *N| *R|
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    7  |   |   |   |   | *P| *P| *B| *P|
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    6  |   |   |   | *P|   |   | *P|   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    5  | *P|   |   |   | P |   |   |   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    4  | *B| *P|   | B |   | P | P |   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    3  |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | P |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    2  | *Q| P | P | Q |   |   | B |   |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>    1  |   | N | K | R |   |   |   | R |
>       +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>         a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h
>
>White(1): go
>              clearing hash tables
>              time surplus   0.00  time limit 3:00 (3:00)
>         nss  depth   time  score   variation (1)
>starting thread 1
>                6     0.17  -1.69   1. exd6 Bxd4 2. d7+ Kxd7 3. Qxd4+ Ke8
>                                    4. Be4 Nf6
>                6->   0.20  -1.69   1. exd6 Bxd4 2. d7+ Kxd7 3. Qxd4+ Ke8
>                                    4. Be4 Nf6
>                7     0.40  -1.38   1. exd6 Bxd4 2. d7+ Bxd7 3. Qxd4 Nf6
>                                    4. Bd5 Qa4 5. Rh2
>                7->   0.56  -1.38   1. exd6 Bxd4 2. d7+ Bxd7 3. Qxd4 Nf6
>                                    4. Bd5 Qa4 5. Rh2
>                8     1.62  -1.66   1. exd6 Bxd4 2. d7+ Bxd7 3. Qxd4 Nf6
>                                    4. g5 Ba4 5. Be4 Rc4 <HT>
>                8->   2.15  -1.66   1. exd6 Bxd4 2. d7+ Bxd7 3. Qxd4 Nf6
>                                    4. g5 Ba4 5. Be4 Rc4 <HT>
>                9     4.68  -1.66   1. exd6 Bxd4 2. d7+ Bxd7 3. Qxd4 Nf6
>                                    4. g5 Ba4 5. Be4 Rc4 <HT>
>                9->   6.82  -1.66   1. exd6 Bxd4 2. d7+ Bxd7 3. Qxd4 Nf6
>                                    4. g5 Ba4 5. Be4 Rc4 <HT>
>               10    18.98     ++   1. exd6!!
>               10->  49.07  -1.27   1. exd6 Bxd4 2. d7+ Bxd7 3. Qxd4 Nf6
>                                    4. g5 Ba4 5. Be4 Rc4 6. Qd8# <HT>
>               11     2:01     ++   1. exd6!!
>              time=3:00  cpu=208%  mat=-1  n=245840938  fh=93%  nps=1364k
>              ext-> chk=17801393 cap=870361 pp=502965 1rep=1877028 mate=95160
>sing=16
>              predicted=0  nodes=245840938  evals=41818275
>              endgame tablebase-> probes done=0  successful=0
>              hashing-> trans/ref=22%  pawn=1%  used=99%
>              SMP->  split=1184  stop=244  data=7/32  cpu=6:14  elap=3:00
>
>White(1): exd6
>Black(1): quit
>execution complete.
>
>
>From my (very unstable) Crafty.  As you can see, it's using singular extensions.



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