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Subject: Re: Another position, avoid dangerous king move.

Author: John Merlino

Date: 16:58:03 09/16/02

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On September 16, 2002 at 19:35:56, Dan Andersson wrote:

>I could not resist posting a position. It is from a variation in a bullet game.
>I caught my opponent in a Rossolimo Sicilian.
>[D]rq3bnr/pp1kpppp/8/1QpNp3/8/8/PPPP1PPP/R1B1K2R b KQ - 0 1
>How does your favourite engine fare? Does it avoid the silly move Kd6 or the
>slightly less silly Ke6? You might see some truly bizarre PVs displayed.
>
>MvH Dan Andersson

Chessmaster 9000, on a PIII-600, never considers anything other than Kd8:

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:00	1/3	0.70	1291		1...Kd8 2.Qxc5 Qd6
0:00	1/4	0.65	3811		1...Kd8 2.Qxc5 Qc8 3.Qa5+ b6 4.Qc3
0:00	1/5	0.52	14906		1...Kd8 2.Qxc5 Qd6 3.d4 Nf6
0:00	1/6	0.29	64985		1...Kd8 2.Qxc5 Qc8 3.Qa5+ b6 4.Qc3
					Nf6 5.Qxe5 Qxc2 6.Nxf6 gxf6
0:02	1/7	0.52	162737		1...Kd8 2.Qxc5 Nf6 3.Qb5 e6 4.Nxf6
					gxf6 5.O-O Qc7
0:04	1/8	0.43	392691		1...Kd8 2.Qxc5 b6 3.Qc4 e6 4.Nc3
					Qc8 5.Qd3+ Qd7 6.Qxd7+ Kxd7
0:11	1/9	0.44	1049378		1...Kd8 2.Qxc5 Nf6 3.Qb5 Nd7 4.d4
					a6 5.Qd3 exd4 6.Qxd4
0:28	1/10	0.38	2597002		1...Kd8 2.Qxc5 Nf6 3.Nxf6 exf6
					4.Qd5+ Bd6 5.b3 Ke7 6.O-O Rc8 7.c4
1:07	2/11	0.45	6494445		1...Kd8 2.Qxc5 Nf6 3.Nxf6 exf6
					4.Qd5+ Bd6 5.Qxf7 Qc7 6.Qxc7+ Kxc7
					7.d3 Rhd8 8.Bd2
3:51	3/12	0.29	22433375	1...Kd8 2.Qxc5 Qc8 3.Qe3 Qxc2 4.Nc3
					Nf6 5.O-O Qf5 6.d4 e4 7.Bd2 e6

jm



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