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Subject: Re: Fritz 7 Analysis > Can your program match Brutus here?

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 11:13:18 09/02/02

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On September 02, 2002 at 14:07:18, Terry Ripple wrote:

>On September 02, 2002 at 13:12:39, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>>On September 02, 2002 at 00:56:19, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>
>>>[D]r2q1r1k/p2bb3/1pn1p1Q1/4P3/2pP4/2P5/P4PPP/1RB2RK1 w - - 0 19
>>>
>>>best move is Re1!!, which Brutus played in tournament level
>>>(Qh5+ seems to lead to draw)
>>>in my AMD 450 Mhz no program finds Re1 in 1 hour (Goliath 3.6 took 61 min)
>>>
>>>Jouni
>>
>>
>>I'm pretty sure Fritz 7 wouldn't find it in under an hour.
>>
>>Here's a quick analysis:
>>
>>
>>1.Re1!
>>
>>   [or 1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Rf7 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Qxf7 Qg8 5.Qxg8+ Rxg8 6.f4 +-]
>>
>>1...Be8 2.Qh6+ Kg8 3.Re3 Nxe5
>>
>>   [3...Bh4 4.Re4 Bxf2+ 5.Kh1 Nxe5 6.Rxe5 Bxd4 7.Rg5+ Qxg5 8.Bxg5 Bg7
>>    9.Qxe6+ Bf7 10.Qg4 +-]
>>
>>4.Qxe6+ Rf7 5.Rg3+ Kh8 6.Bf4 Nf3+ 7.gxf3 Bf6 8.Be5 +-
>----------------------------------
>I'am only using an AMD 266 Mhz with 64 Ram! I let Fritz run for almost 4 hours
>which should simulate a faster (1,000 Mhz) processor running around 1 hour.
>
>Fritz 7 didn't find "Re1", but the line it uses wins back a Rook and the passed
>pawns on the Kingside look dangerous for Black in the ending if played correctly
>
>Regards,
>      Terry
>
> New position
>r2q1r1k/p2bb3/1pn1p1Q1/4P3/2pP4/2P5/P4PPP/1RB2RK1 w - - 0 1
>
>Analysis by Fritz 7:
>
>1.Qh5+
>  ±  (1.38)   depth: 7/24   00:00:00  31kN
>1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Bf6 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Bxf8 Bxe5 5.Qh5+ Kg8
>  +-  (1.41)   depth: 8/19   00:00:00  60kN
>1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Bf6 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Bxf8 Bxe5 5.Qh5+ Kg8 6.dxe5 Qxf8
>  +-  (1.41)   depth: 9/23   00:00:01  140kN
>1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Rf7 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Qxf7 Qg8 5.Qh5 Be8 6.Qh3 Bg6
>  +-  (1.41)   depth: 10/23   00:00:03  341kN
>1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Rf7 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Qxf7 Qg8 5.Qf3 Qg6 6.Qh3 Kg8 7.f4
>  ±  (1.16)   depth: 11/27   00:00:09  1053kN
>1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Rf7 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Qxf7 Qg8 5.Qf3 Qg6 6.Qh3 Kg8
>  ±  (1.16)   depth: 12/33   00:00:33  3846kN
>1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Rf7 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Qxf7 Qg8 5.Qf3 Qh7 6.Be3
>  ±  (1.10)   depth: 13/36   00:03:49  25279kN
>1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Rf7 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Qxf7 Qg8 5.Qxg8+
>  ±  (1.10)   depth: 14/36   00:08:29  57986kN
>1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Rf7 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Qxf7 Qg8 5.Qxg8+
>  ±  (1.07)   depth: 15/39   00:23:03  161173kN
>1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Rf7 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Qxf7 Qg8 5.Qxg8+
>  ±  (1.04)   depth: 16/43   01:22:05  574067kN
>1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Bh6 Rf7 3.Qg6+ Kh8 4.Qxf7 Qg8 5.Qxg8+
>  ±  (0.97)   depth: 17/45   03:41:49  1573278kN


The line you give is identical to the line I showed in the first variation.  It
is a perfectly good line and should also win the game.  Too bad this position
didn't have just a single winning line.




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