Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 12:24:47 03/20/02
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On March 20, 2002 at 15:14:51, Dan Andersson wrote: >>[D]4r1k1/pp2q1p1/2p1P1Q1/3p4/6R1/P7/KPP5/8 w - - 0 17 >> >>I get a static eval of +3.7 here, which drops a little >>bit after searching a minute or so (to +3.2). >> >A bit tangential maybe. But to me (naked brain) the obvious line to try for a >win for white is: >1. Rh4 Qxe6 2. Qh7+ Kf8 3. Rf4+ Ke7 4. Qxg7+ Kd8 5. Qxb7 Qd7 The only non forced >move for black. But I can't find a better one 6. Qxd7+ Kxd7 7. Rf7+ Re7 8. Rxe7+ >Kxe7 And it looks bad for black after 9. Kb3 since he has two weaknesses. Any >thoughts? My gut feelings about the position were probably wrong, as white has a lot more compensation from the position than I imagined (and will get the material back too). Here is what ChessMaster 8000 says: Time Depth Score Positions Moves 0:00 2/6 0.45 38801 1. Rh4 Qxe6 2. Qh7+ Kf7 3. Rf4+ Ke7 4. Qxg7+ Kd8 5. Qxb7 Qd7 6. Qb8+ Ke7 0:00 3/7 0.36 116213 1. Rh4 Qxe6 2. Qh7+ Kf7 3. Rf4+ Ke7 4. Qxg7+ Kd8 5. Qxb7 Qd7 6. Qb8+ Ke7 7. Qe5+ Kd8 0:02 4/8 0.18 468025 1. Rh4 Qxe6 2. Qh7+ Kf7 3. Rf4+ Ke7 4. Qxg7+ Kd8 5. Qxb7 Qd7 6. Qxd7+ Kxd7 7. Ra4 Ra8 8. Ra6 Kd6 0:11 5/9 0.23 2027272 1. Rh4 Qxe6 2. Qh7+ Kf7 3. Rf4+ Ke7 4. Qxg7+ Kd8 5. Qxb7 Qd7 6. Qxd7+ Kxd7 7. Ra4 Ra8 8. Ra6 Kd6 9. Kb3 0:46 6/10 0.18 8305661 1. Rh4 Qxe6 2. Qh7+ Kf7 3. Rf4+ Ke7 4. Qxg7+ Kd8 5. Qxb7 Qd7 6. Qxd7+ Kxd7 7. Ra4 Ra8 8. Ra6 Kd6 9. b4 d4 2:57 7/11 0.34 32042371 1. Rh4 Qxe6 2. Qh7+ Kf7 3. Rf4+ Ke7 4. Qxg7+ Kd8 5. Qxb7 Qd7 6. Qb8+ Ke7 7. Qb4+ Kd8 8. Rf6 Kc7 9. Qc5 Kb7 10. b4 13:02 8/12 0.27 138613656 1. Rh4 Qxe6 2. Qh7+ Kf7 3. Rf4+ Ke7 4. Qxg7+ Kd8 5. Qxb7 Qd7 6. Qb8+ Ke7 7. Qb4+ Kd8 8. Rf6 Kc8 9. Qf4 Qc7 10. Qf5+ Kb7 11. Qf2 CM: 1. Rh4 Qxe6 2. Qh7+ Kf7 Your line: 1. Rh4 Qxe6 2. Qh7+ Kf8
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