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Subject: Re: An Easy Test Move.....Or is it..?

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 10:27:42 03/19/02

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On March 19, 2002 at 12:49:56, Art Basham wrote:

>Black played ....RXf2..!
>
>[D]2r3k1/1q3p1p/pp1Qp1p1/8/P2P4/4P2P/2r2PP1/RR4K1 b - -
>
>WChess finds ...RXP in just a few sec. at only 6 ply...;
>however, it seems like many of the engines have "trouble" finding this
>neat move (played by Capablanca in 1935)...!

I have tested 24 chess engines but all of them have found this move within
seconds. This is certainly a much too simple position for today's chess
programs.
Kurt



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