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Subject: Re: Nice position posted by Sune Larsson some time ago

Author: Eduard Nemeth

Date: 17:47:01 11/07/02

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On November 07, 2002 at 16:06:45, Ernst Walet wrote:

>Looking into some collected positions I found this nice one.  The key is to
>sacrifice the bishop (Bg2) and play e4, to trap the black bishop.  How do
>programs do here?
>
>To start, CM9K took 09:12 on a Celeron1200, 256MB hash.
>
>[D]8/6p1/P1b1pp2/2p1p3/1k4P1/3PP3/1PK5/5B2 w - - 0 1
>
>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>0:00	1/5	0.80	4319		1.a7 Kb5 2.g5 fxg5 3.Bh3 Kb6
>0:00	2/6	1.20	21083		1.a7 e4 2.Kd2 exd3 3.Bxd3 Ba8
>0:00	3/7	1.01	37839		1.a7 e4 2.Kd2 exd3 3.Bxd3 Ba8 4.Ke2
>0:00	4/8	1.06	56042		1.a7 e4 2.Kd2 exd3 3.Bxd3 Ba8 4.Ke2
>					Ka5
>0:01	5/9	0.72	146943		1.a7 e4 2.dxe4 Bxe4+ 3.Kd2 Ba8
>					4.Bh3 Kb5 5.g5 Kb6 6.gxf6 gxf6
>0:02	6/10	0.28	317414		1.a7 e4 2.g5 Ka5 3.gxf6 gxf6 4.Bh3
>					Kb6 5.Bxe6 Kxa7 6.Kc3 exd3 7.Kxd3
>0:04	7/11	0.28	615508		1.a7 e4 2.g5 Ka5 3.gxf6 gxf6 4.Bh3
>					Kb6 5.Bxe6 Kxa7 6.Kc3 exd3 7.Kxd3
>0:08	8/12	0.13	1310139		1.a7 e4 2.g5 Ka5 3.gxf6 gxf6 4.dxe4
>					Kb6 5.Bc4 Kxa7 6.Bxe6 Bxe4+ 7.Kc3
>					Kb6 8.Kc4
>0:26	9/13	0.10	4502224		1.a7 e4 2.d4 cxd4 3.exd4 Ka5 4.Bc4
>					Kb6 5.Bxe6 Kxa7 6.Kd2 Kb6 7.d5
>					Bb5 8.d6
>0:47	10/14	-0.09	8163668		1.a7 e4 2.dxe4 Bxe4+ 3.Bd3 Bc6
>					4.Bg6 Ka5 5.Kd3 Kb6 6.Bf7 Kxa7
>					7.Bxe6 Kb6 8.b3 Kb5
>1:37	11/15	-0.03	17072076	1.a7 e4 2.d4 cxd4 3.exd4 f5 4.gxf5
>					exf5 5.b3 Ka5 6.Bc4 Kb6 7.d5 Ba8
>					8.d6 Kc6 9.Be6 f4
>3:09	12/16	-0.12	33992541	1.a7 e4 2.dxe4 Bxe4+ 3.Bd3 Ba8
>					4.Bg6 Ka5 5.Kd3 Kb6 6.Bf7 Kxa7
>					7.Bxe6 Kb6 8.Kc4 Bf3 9.b3 Kc6
>5:54	13/17	-0.18	65781987	1.a7 e4 2.dxe4 Bxe4+ 3.Kd2 Ka5
>					4.Bc4 Kb6 5.Bxe6 Kxa7 6.Bf5 Bd5
>					7.e4 Bc4 8.Kc3 Bf7 9.Bd7 Kb6 10.b4
>					Bg6
>9:12	13/17	1.76	105197652	1.Bg2 Bxg2 2.e4 c4 3.a7 cxd3+ 4.Kxd3
>					f5 5.a8=Q Bxe4+ 6.Qxe4+ fxe4+ 7.Kxe4
>					Kb3 8.Kxe5 Kxb2 9.Kxe6 Kc3 10.Kf7
>					g5 11.Kg6 Kd4 12.Kxg5
>11:39	14/18	2.60	133337498	1.Bg2 Bxg2 2.e4 f5 3.gxf5 exf5
>					4.a7 fxe4 5.d4 e3 6.dxe5 Be4+ 7.Kd1
>					Bc6 8.e6 Kb3 9.e7 Kxb2 10.Ke2 c4
>					11.Kxe3 c3 12.e8=Q Bxe8 13.a8=Q
>
>
>Ernst.

On my P600, Fritz 7.008 cannot find this move in 20 Minutes. Shredder 6.02 have
a problem too!!

Eduard's World/Tests:

http://www.beepworld.de/members37/computerschach/tests.htm



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