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Subject: Re: Nice Article on "Never Concept" by Shay on KC : how about today?

Author: Antonio Dieguez

Date: 17:48:11 04/13/02

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On April 13, 2002 at 20:25:11, martin fierz wrote:

>On April 13, 2002 at 18:39:48, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>
>>http://www.kasparovchess.com/serve/templates/folders/show.asp?p_docID=20902&p_docLang=EN
>>
>>w.b.r.
>>Otello
>
>interesting article - i've snipped a part:
>_____________________________
>Chess Genius – Ilya Smirin
>ICS u 2 12 09/04/94, 1994
>B60: Sicilian: Richter Rauzer
>
>1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 Qb6 7.Bxf6 More standard
>is: 7. Nb3 e6 8. Qd2 a6 9. 0-0-0 gxf6 8.Nd5?? This is the critical moment. White
>can still settle for the standard 8.Nb3 but can’t resist what seems as a hung
>rook – elementary childish combo Qxd4 9.Nc7+ Kd8 10.Nxa8 Qxe4+ 11.Qe2 Rook taken
>in return for a knight and pawn – only to realize the no exit sign for the
>knight at a8 f5 Smirin simplifies for a confident win 12.Qxe4 fxe4 13.Rd1 Be6
>14.b4 Nxb4? Smirin can avoid giving slight counter play by the simpler 14…Bg7
>but is winning anyway of course
>______________________________
>
>question: how long does it take today's programs not to play 8.Nd5?? ?
>and do they really see it because of software advances, as shay says, or do they
>see deep enough to see the knight is stuck? (i.e. does Nd5 appear as PV in the
>beginning? how long?)

[D]r1b1kb1r/pp2pp1p/1qnp1p2/8/3NP3/2N5/PPP2PPP/R2QKB1R w KQkq - 0 8

the position may be a bad example, amyan doesn't even know the horse is lost.

2 50 45 907 f1b5 f8h6
3 52 55 2288 f1b5 c8d7 d4f5
4 39 71 5157 f1b5 c8d7 b5c6 b7c6 a1b1
5 28 101 10704 d4b3 !
5 46 121 14249 d4b3 h8g8 d1h5 h7h6 c3d5
5 46 137 18352 d4b3 h8g8 d1h5 h7h6 c3d5
6 29 202 31381 f1b5 !
6 30 223 37415 f1b5 c8d7 b5c6 b7c6 a1b1 e7e5 d4f5
6 30 282 48014 d4b5 !
6 34 304 55121 d4b5 c8d7 c3d5 b6a5 c2c3 e8c8 f1c4
6 34 329 60115 d4c6 !
6 39 354 66717 d4c6 b7c6 a1b1 h8g8 d1h5 g8g7 f1c4
6 39 385 73823 d4c6 b7c6 a1b1 h8g8 d1h5 g8g7 f1c4
7 19 541 108778 d4b5 !
7 26 671 136019 d4b5 c8e6 c3d5 e6d5 e4d5 c6e5 d1d4 f8h6
7 26 813 164222 f1b5 !
7 47 1147 232175 f1b5 c8d7 d4b3 e8c8 e1g1 h8g8 d1d5
7 47 1265 258646 f1b5 c8d7 d4b3 e8c8 e1g1 h8g8 d1d5
8 30 2511 505785 d4b3 !
8 31 2546 513156 d4b3
8 31 2871 587785 d4b3
9 19 8574 1647136 f1b5 !
9 31 9870 1923145 f1b5 c8d7 d4b3 f6f5 b5d3 f5e4 c3d5 b6d8
9 31 11292 2242372 f1b5 c8d7 d4b3 f6f5 b5d3 f5e4 c3d5 b6d8
10 26 19943 3830777 d4b3 !
10 32 23800 4611772 d4b3 c8d7 d1h5 f8g7 f1d3 f6f5 e1g1 g7c3 b2c3 f5e4
10 32 27531 5370239 d4b3 c8d7 d1h5 f8g7 f1d3 f6f5 e1g1 g7c3 b2c3



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