Author: John Merlino
Date: 20:37:06 07/28/02
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On July 28, 2002 at 18:33:10, Mike Byrne wrote: >[D] 1nr3k1/1q1nbppp/p3p3/8/2RNP1N1/1P2QPP1/1B4KP/8 w - - 0 1 > >while going thorugh old ccc file - I saw this gem noted by Laurence Chen > > >http://www.it.ro/ccc_search/ccc.php?art_id=60874 > >I wonder what he would think of Nf5 today - I think it;s a better move than the >suggested Nxe6 (which is still a good move) > >what do your engines think? Chessmaster 9000 takes about a minute to prefer Nxe6 over Nf5 (on a PIII-733): Time Depth Score Positions Moves 0:03 1/7 1.44 252221 1.Nxe6 f6 2.Rxc8+ Qxc8 3.Qd3 Ne5 4.Nxe5 Qxe6 5.Qc4 Qxc4 6.Nxc4 0:04 1/7 1.71 319466 1.Nf5 Rxc4 2.Nxe7+ Kf8 3.Bxg7+ Kxe7 4.bxc4 Nc6 5.Qa3+ Kd8 0:06 1/8 1.58 513462 1.Nf5 Rxc4 2.Nxe7+ Kf8 3.Bxg7+ Kxe7 4.bxc4 Nc6 5.Qa3+ Kd8 6.Qd6 Qb6 0:13 1/9 1.40 1277881 1.Nf5 Rxc4 2.Nxe7+ Kf8 3.Bxg7+ Kxe7 4.bxc4 Qb4 5.Qg5+ Ke8 6.Nf6+ Nxf6 7.Bxf6 Nc6 0:34 1/10 1.45 3580955 1.Nf5 Rxc4 2.Nxe7+ Kf8 3.Bxg7+ Kxe7 4.bxc4 Qb4 5.Qg5+ Ke8 6.Nf6+ Nxf6 7.Bxf6 Nd7 0:58 1/10 1.55 5876251 1.Nxe6 f6 2.Qc1 Rxc4 3.Qxc4 Qc6 4.Ne3 Nb6 5.Qxc6 Nxc6 6.Nf5 2:07 2/11 1.48 13207881 1.Nxe6 f6 2.Qc1 Rxc4 3.Qxc4 Nb6 4.Qc3 Qc6 5.Nd4 Qxc3 6.Bxc3 N8d7 7.Nf5 6:23 3/12 1.41 40767710 1.Nxe6 f6 2.Qc1 Rxc4 3.Qxc4 Nb6 4.Qc3 Qc6 5.Nd4 Qxc3 6.Bxc3 N8d7 7.Ba5 Bc5 jm
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