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Subject: Re: Is there a new star born??

Author: Ulrich Tuerke

Date: 01:35:02 09/13/02

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On September 13, 2002 at 02:35:33, Uri Blass wrote:

>On September 13, 2002 at 01:48:00, Jouni Uski wrote:
>
>>WBEC Ridderkerk, AmCom Division - 2nd edition.
>>DUAL-P3-1266, 2002.09.03 - 2002.09.12
>>                      Score
>>------------------------------
>> 1: Ruffian 0.76    14.0 / 16   !!
>
>It also beated list 9.5-.5 in Shep's tournament inspite of not using aggresive
>learning.

BTW, it's not Shep's but Tschoop's tournament.

>
>
>Note that Ruffian is probably handicapped by not using aggresive learning.

Not really a handicap. Who else is aggresively learning openings in this tourney
?

Anyway, it looks like an impressively strong new engine; i know it a bit from
fic2. It's giving Comet tough fights though running on inferior hardware
(provided ruffe's finger notes are ok).

Uli

>
>
>Here are 2 games of Riffian against Nejmet from the Amcom Division
>
>Nejmet 3.06 - Ruffian 0.76
>AmCom_2 DUAL-P3-1266 (4.2), 12.09.2002
>
>1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 Qb6 7.Ndb5 a6 8.Be3 Qa5
>9.Nd4 e6 10.0-0 Be7 11.Qd2 Ng4 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.Rad1 Nxe3 14.fxe3 Rb8 15.Bb3 Qc7
>16.Ne2 0-0 17.c3 a5 18.Rf3 Ba6 19.Ng3 d5 20.Qf2 Bd6 21.exd5 cxd5 22.Nf1 Bxf1
>23.Rxf1 Bxh2+ 24.Kh1 Be5 25.Rh3 h6 26.Qh4 Qd6 27.Rhf3 f5 28.R1f2 Rf6 29.Qh5 Bg3
>30.Rd2 Kh7 31.Kg1 Rg6 32.Qh3 Rg5 33.Rd4 Ra8 34.Rd3 a4 35.Bd1 Rb8 36.Rd2 a3 37.b3
>Rc8 38.Rc2 Be5 39.Be2 Rxc3 40.Rxc3 Bxc3 41.Qh2 Be5 42.Qh4 Qc7 43.Bf1 Rg4 44.Qh3
>g5 45.Qh5 Rh4 46.Qe8 g4 47.Qxe6 gxf3 48.Qxf5+ Kg7 White resign 0-1
>
>
>You can expect Ruffian to try to repeat the same opening but it does not do it
>
>Here is the second game with the same colors against Nejmet.
>Nejmet played the same moves but Ruffian decided for some reason to play 5...a6
>and got only a draw.
>
>Nejmet 3.06 - Ruffian 0.76
>AmCom_2 DUAL-P3-1266 (4.4), 12.09.2002
>
>1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Nb3 Be7 9.Be2
>Nbd7 10.Qd3 Qc7 11.0-0-0 0-0 12.Qg3 b5 13.Bf3 e5 14.Bh6 Ne8 15.Nd5 Qd8 16.fxe5
>Nxe5 17.Nxe7+ Qxe7 18.Bf4 Qc7 19.Kb1 Be6 20.Nd4 Rc8 21.c3 Bd7 22.Rhf1 b4 23.cxb4
>Qb8 24.a3 a5 25.Qe1 axb4 26.Qxb4 Qxb4 27.axb4 Rb8 28.Nc2 Bb5 29.Rh1 f6 30.Bxe5
>fxe5 31.b3 Rf7 32.Kb2 Rc7 33.Rc1 Bc6 34.Rhe1 Bd7 35.Re3 Rbc8 36.Be2 Nf6 37.Ba6
>Rb8 38.Rd1 Rb6 39.Bc4+ Kh8 40.h3 Be8 41.Bd3 Rb8 42.g4 h6 43.Ra1 Kg8 44.Ra6 Bc6
>45.Ra5 Be8 46.b5 Kf8 47.Na3 Ke7 48.b4 Bf7 49.Nb1 Kf8 50.Nc3 Ke7 51.Re1 h5 52.g5
>Nd7 53.Rc1 Rcb7 54.h4 Be6 55.Be2 g6 56.Ra6 Rf8 57.Rf1 Rf4 58.Rxf4 exf4 59.Kc1
>Ne5 60.Kd2 f3 61.Bf1 Kd7 62.Ke3 Rc7 63.Ra3 Kc8 64.Kd4 f2 65.Nd1 Rf7 66.Ra6 Nf3+
>67.Kc3 Nh2 68.Rxd6 Rc7+ 69.Kd4 Nxf1 70.Nxf2 Rd7 71.Ke5 Rxd6 72.Kxd6 Ba2 73.Nd3
>Bb1 74.Nc5 Ng3 75.e5 Nf5+ 76.Kc6 Ne7+ 77.Kb6 Ba2 78.Nd3 Bf7 79.Nf4 Bb3 80.Kc5
>Kd7 81.b6 Kc8 82.Ne6 Nf5 83.Nf8 Ne7 84.Kd6 Nf5+ 85.Kc6 Ne7+ 86.Kc5 Kb7 87.Kb5
>Nc6 88.Nxg6 Bf7 89.Nf4 Nxe5 90.Kc5 Be8 91.Kd5 Nf3 92.g6 Nxh4 93.g7 Nf5 94.g8N
>Bf7+ 95.Ke5 Bxg8 96.Kxf5 Kxb6 97.Nxh5 Kb5 98.Ke4 Kxb4 99.Kd3 Bc4+ 100.Kc2 Bg8
>101.Kb2 Bh7 102.Ng3 Bf5 103.Nxf5 Kc5 104.Ka1 Kc6 105.Kb1 Kd7 106.Ka1 Ke8 107.Kb1
>Kf8 108.Ka1 Kg8 109.Kb1 Kh8 110.Ka1 Kg8 111.Kb1 Kh8 112.Ka1 Kg8 113.Kb1 Kh8
>114.Ka1 Kg8 Draw by repetition ½-½
>
>
>Uri



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