Author: Omid David
Date: 14:32:25 07/08/02
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On July 08, 2002 at 17:23:14, Uri Blass wrote: >On July 08, 2002 at 16:59:55, Omid David wrote: > >>On July 08, 2002 at 16:53:09, Uri Blass wrote: >> >>>On July 08, 2002 at 16:18:31, Omid David wrote: >>> >>>>It seems to me that Junior lost the game to Shredder due to an opening book >>>>error, since I doubt if Junior would wander its king on d2 deliberatly... >>> >>>I do not think that Junior lost because of book error. >>> >>>I know that Junior evaluates itself as better after the opening and I believe >>>that Junior has enough compensation in mobility of pieces for the fact that the >>>king went to d2. >>> >>>I believe that Junior lost against shredder because of mistakes many moves after >>>it left book. >>> >>>Uri >> >>But what made it prefer d2 to d1? > >After Kd1 Bc5 the move Nf2+ is a threat. >After Kd2 Bc5 Nf2 is not a problem. After Kd1 Bc5 white can play Rf1 followed by h3 > >Kf1 is a possible alternative. Kf1 would block the Rh1 for a long time, moreover it'll risk the king after black opens the f file with ...f5. >I do not know what is the best move. > >Some analysis of Movei at depth 12(p850,64 Mbytes hash tables): > >12 37 98174 145082772 e1f1 f2b6 c3d1 d8d6 b2b4 b6d4 c4c5 d6e7 f3d4 e5d4 c1b2 >e7e5 f1g1 >12 38 126570 187368872 e1d1 > >still calculates iteration 12 > > > >> and then develop(!) the king to d3? > >developing the king to d3 helps to free the bishop at c1. If it had moved to d1, the bishop wouldn't have been blocked anyway. > >Uri
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