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Subject: Re: Testposition for CM 9000

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 10:23:33 07/25/02

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On July 24, 2002 at 02:35:06, Dan Ellwein wrote:

>On July 23, 2002 at 16:44:55, Thomas Lagershausen wrote:
>
>>[D]r4rk1/pb1q1pb1/1p2p1p1/n1p3Bp/3PPN1P/2PB1Q2/P4PP1/3RK2R w K - bm Nxh5
>>
>>after gxh5 2.Bf6 and white is winning !!
>>
>>Fritz 7.008 and Junior 7 are not able in 10 minutes to find the right move on my
>>Athlon 1,5 Ghz.
>>
>>CM 8000 with Werner Schüle settings is finding 1.Nxh5 ! in 6 Min.39sec.
>>
>>TL
>>
>>PS: John, don´t forget the screenshots for me.
>
>
>CMLite (modified CM8K)finds 1.Nxh5! searching less than 19,000,000 positions
>
>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>0:17	1/8	-0.33	454809		1. Ne2 f5 2. Bf4 Qa4 3. O-O Qxa2
>					4. dxc5 bxc5 5. Qe3
>1:10	1/9	-0.37	2117091		1. Ne2 f5 2. dxc5 Qa4 3. Qh3 Rae8
>					4. exf5 exf5 5. O-O bxc5
>5:25	1/9	-0.24	9792258		1. Rh3 cxd4 2. Nxh5 f5 3. Nf4 Qf7
>					4. cxd4 Nc6 5. Ne2 Nxd4
>7:16	1/10	-0.41	13083626	1. Rh3 cxd4 2. Nxh5 f6 3. Nxf6+
>					Rxf6 4. Bxf6 Rf8 5. cxd4 Rxf6 6.
>					Qe3 Nc6
>10:14	1/10	-0.18	18864959	1. Nxh5 gxh5 2. Bf6 Bxf6 3. Qxf6
>					Rfd8 4. Rh3 Kf8 5. Rf3 Nc6 6. Qh8+
>					Ke7 7. Qf6+ Kd6 8. Qxf7 cxd4 9.
>					Qxh5 dxc3


The problem with all these solutions is that none of them shows what happens
when Black plays 2...e5! instead of 2...Bxf6?

After 2...e5!, I think it's hard for White to win against optimal defense.



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