Author: Chris Carson
Date: 14:03:06 04/25/02
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On April 25, 2002 at 16:56:59, Sune Fischer wrote:
>[Event "?"]
>[Site "?"]
>[Date "2002.04.25"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "Deep Junior"]
>[Black "Smirin, Ilya "]
>[Result "*"]
>[ECO "C56"]
>[BlackElo "2702"]
>[Annotator "Frederic"]
>[PlyCount "115"]
>[TimeControl "180+2"]
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>{North: Amazing, the queens are still on the board! Feivel: 1-0.} 1. e4 e5 2.
>Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qh5 9.
>Nxe4 Be6 10. Bg5 Bd6 11. c4 O-O 12. c5 Be5 13. Nxe5 Qxd1 14. Raxd1 Nxe5 15.
>Rxd4 {TheVish: Nc6 - looks equalish} Nc6 16. Ra4 {Time: 1.01:0.42} Rfe8 17. Bf4
>{Time: 59:41. SE: Tearing along pretty quickly to the standard draw.} Bd5 {
>David: Comps don't seem to play very aggressively against Smirin. Did they
>select some kind of passive play for the computers?Defensive?} 18. Re3 ({
>DThunder:} 18. Re3 b5 19. cxb6 cxb6 20. Nc3 Rxe3 21. Bxe3 Rd8 22. Nxd5 Rxd5 23.
>f3 f5 24. Rc4 Rd6 25. Bf4 Re6 26. h3 Kf7 $11) 18... b5 19. cxb6 {
>TheVish: this game is pretty boring. The computer's tired?} cxb6 20. Nc3 Be6
>21. Nb5 {TheVish: There are only so many ways to describe this game. But wait,
>it's getting mildly interesting.} Bd7 {Time: 54:31} 22. h4 {Shay: Basically
>Simirin's strategy so far was to simplify. TheVish: Na5 should draw.} Rxe3 {
>Time: 52:28} 23. Bxe3 {TheVish: Is Nd4 possible?} Na5 24. Rb4 Nc6 {
>TheVish: These things don't allow this stuff.} 25. Re4 Re8 26. Rxe8+ Bxe8 27.
>f3 {Time: 47:27} f6 28. Kf2 Bd7 29. g4 {Time: 45:26} Kf7 {Curious: The
>programmers have to figure out a way to let the computers play for wins at all
>cost and avoid the draws.} 30. Kg3 Be6 {Curious: Smirin never had any
>intention to beating the computers. This is proof. He didn't avoid queen
>exchanges.} 31. b3 Ke7 32. Bc1 Kf7 33. Nd6+ Kg8 {time: 37:25} 34. Bd2 Kf8 35.
>Bc3 Ke7 {Curious: I'm betting that the computer engines aren't pruning the
>drawing lines. This means that if there is a drawish line...the computer will
>calculate that line and even use it as part of it's arsenal.} 36. Nb5 Kd7 {
>Time: 33:24} 37. h5 Ke7 38. Kf4 h6 39. Bb2 Kf7 40. Nd6+ Kg8 41. Bc3 Kf8 42. Ke4
>Ke7 43. Nf5+ Kf7 44. Bd2 Kf8 {Time: 22:22} 45. Bf4 Kf7 46. Bd6 Kg8 47. f4 Kf7
>48. Ba3 Kg8 49. Ne3 Kh8 50. f5 Bf7 51. Bd6 a5 52. Nd5 b5 53. Nc7 a4 54. Ne6
>axb3 55. axb3 Kg8 56. b4 Kh8 57. Kd5 Nd8 58. Bf4 *
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