Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 08:32:43 03/28/02
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On March 28, 2002 at 11:18:38, Art Basham wrote: >I remember when 1... Bxh7+ was hard for computors to find, but now about 12 >years later, >it is rather easy! > >[D]r4rk1/1b2bppp/ppq1p3/2ppB2n/5P2/1P1BP3/P1PPQ1PP/R4RK1 w - - > >White plays QxN...? No! > >1 Bxh7+ is the correct move here..! > >Phalanx20 finds it at only 7 ply in just afew sec. > >AnMon_519 finds it at only 6 ply..! etc. Is it that eighth move that makes this whole thing worthwhile?: 1.Bxh7+ Kxh7 2.Qxh5+ Kg8 3.Bxg7 Kxg7 4.Qg4+ Kh7 5.Rf3 e5 6.Rh3+ Qh6 7.Rxh6+ Kxh6 8.Qd7 winning a Bishop and thus securing a substantial material advantage.
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