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Subject: Re: interesting game/position

Author: Andrew Williams

Date: 11:00:39 03/17/02

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On March 17, 2002 at 11:46:14, Jon Dart wrote:

>A very tactical recent game of Arasan's:
>
>[Event "?"]
>[Site "chessclub.com"]
>[Date "2002.03.16"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "Arasan 6.0"]
>[Black "ChesterX"]
>[Result "0-1"]
>[ECO "C12"]
>[WhiteElo "2550"]
>[BlackElo "2819"]
>[TimeControl "300+8"]
>
>1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3
>Ne4 8. Qg4 g6 9. Bd3 Nxd2 10. Kxd2 c5 11. Nf3 Qa5 12. Qf4 Nc6
>13. dxc5 Bd7 14. Qf6 Rg8 15. Rhb1 Qxc5 16. Rxb7 Qxf2+ 17. Be2 Qxg2
>18. Rg1 Qf2 19. Rf1 Qg2 20. h4 Nd8 21. Rc7 Rc8 22. Rxa7 g5 23. Nd4
>gxh4 24. Nb5 Rc6 25. Nd6+ Rxd6 26. exd6 Qg5+ 27. Kd1 Rg7 28. Qf2 e5
>29. Qc5 f5 30. c4 h3 31. cxd5 f4 32. c4 h2 33. Qf2 Qg6 34. Kd2 Qxd6
>35. a3 Qb8 36. Bh5+ Nf7 37. Kc2 Kd8 38. Qh4+ Kc8 39. Qf2 Bf5+ 40. Kc1
>Qb1+ 41. Kd2 Qc2+ 42. Ke1 Qc1+ 43. Ke2 Qxc4+ 44. Ke1 Qxf1+ 45. Qxf1
> 0-1 {ArasanX resigns}
>
>Arasan apparently missed a win several times. One is at move 20:
>
>[D] r3k1r1/pR1b1p2/2n1pQpp/3pP3/8/2P2N2/P1PKB1qP/5R2 w q -
>
>Here Rxd7! is better than h4. Crafty finds this in under a minute,
>Pharaon in about 2 1/2 minutes. Arasan 5.4 takes over 4 minutes
>(Athlon 1.4 GHz).
>
>Arasan 6.0 (latest build) can't find it in 10 minutes - maybe
>some bug, I'm not sure.
>
>--Jon

PostModernist takes 470 seconds to find this on my Athlon 1200.

 1>   -45     0         2   1.a3
 1b   -43     0        15   1.Nh4
 1b    -5     0        36   1.Nd4
 1=    10     0       139   1.Nd4
 2>    10     0       150   1.Nd4
 2=    10     0       203   1.Nd4
 3>    10     0       280   1.Nd4
 3=    24     0       628   1.Nd4 Nd8
 4>     1     0      1757   1.Nd4 Nd8 2.Rf2
 4=    10     0      1997   1.Nd4 Nd8 2.Rf2
 5>  -105     0      9339   1.Rfb1 Qf2 2.h4
 5=   -76     0     11467   1.Rfb1 Qf2 2.a3 Qc5
 6>   -76     0     12476   1.Rfb1 Qf2 2.h3 Qc5 3.Bd3
 6b   -44     0     19017   1.Nd4 Nd8 2.Nb5 Nxb7 3.Qxf7
 6=    -3     0     35583   1.Nd4 Nd8 2.Nb5 Qg5 3.Qxg5 hxg5 4.Rxa7
 7>    -3     0     38892   1.Nd4 Nd8 2.Nb5 Qg5 3.Qxg5 hxg5 4.Rxa7
 7=    -3     0     95592   1.Nd4 Nd8 2.Nb5 Qg5 3.Qxg5 hxg5 4.Rxa7
 8>   -23     2    300131   1.Nd4 Nd8 2.Nb5 Qg5 3.Qxg5 hxg5 4.Rxa7 Rb8
 8=   -11     2    301856   1.Nd4 Nd8 2.Nb5 Qg5 3.Qxg5 hxg5 4.Rxa7 Rb8
 9>   -11     2    319240   1.Nd4 Nd8 2.Nb5 Qg5 3.Qxg5 hxg5 4.Nd6 Ke7 5.Bb5
 9=    18     4    669560   1.Nd4 Qg5 2.Qxg5 hxg5 3.Nxc6 Bxc6 4.Rbxf7 Kd8
                            5.c4 d4
10>    18     5    711264   1.Nd4 Qg5 2.Qxg5 hxg5 3.Nxc6 Bxc6 4.Rbxf7 Kd8
                            5.c4 d4
10=    31    15   2158545   1.Nd4 Qg5 2.Qxg5 hxg5 3.Nxc6 Bxc6 4.Rbxf7 Kd8
                            5.c4 Be8 6.Rb7
11>    31    16   2246693   1.Nd4 Qg5 2.Qxg5 hxg5 3.Nxc6 Bxc6 4.Rbxf7 Kd8
                            5.c4 Be8 6.R7f6
11=    88    36   5650785   1.Nd4 Qg5 2.Qxg5 hxg5 3.Rxd7 Kxd7 4.Bb5 Rab8
                            5.Bxc6 Ke7
12>    88    38   5887022   1.Nd4 Qg5 2.Qxg5 hxg5 3.Rxd7 Kxd7 4.Bb5 Rab8
                            5.Bxc6 Ke7 6.Kd3 g4 7.c4
12=    90    85  12559124   1.Nd4 Qg5 2.Qxg5 hxg5 3.Rxd7 Kxd7 4.Bb5 Rab8
                            5.Bxc6 Ke7 6.Kd3 Rh8 7.Rf2
13>    90   470  61124636   1.Rxd7 Kxd7 2.Qxf7 Ne7 3.Nd4 Qg5 4.Kd1 Qxe5
                            5.Bb5 Kd6 6.Rf6
13=   268   872 126665785   1.Rxd7 Kxd7 2.Qxf7 Ne7 3.Nd4 Qg5 4.Kd1 Qxe5
                            5.Bb5 Kd6 6.Rf6 Qh5 7.Be2 Qxh2 8.Rxe6
14>   268   885 128478071   1.Rxd7 Kxd7 2.Qxf7 Ne7 3.Nd4 Qg5 4.Kd1 Qxe5
                            5.Bb5 Kd6 6.Rf6 Qh5 7.Be2 Qxh2 8.Rxe6

NODES per second 144900


Andrew



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