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Subject: Re: does your program find Bxh6?

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 12:14:10 11/16/02

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On November 16, 2002 at 14:45:55, Mike Byrne wrote:

>[d]5rk1/pp1rbpp1/1qbp1n1p/2p1pP2/2P1P1P1/PnNP1N1P/1P2BQ1K/2B2RR1 w - -
>
>This position arose between bettween me and Chessmaster for the Palm.  I played
>Bxh6 and when on to win.  I wasn't sure if the sacrifice was sound, but it
>appears to be with the engines I have when I play through the moves.  I have yet
>to find an engine that would play Bxh6 quickly -- .  Chessmaster played  2....
>hxg6 which made the win much easier.  In fact after 2. ..hxg6 there are several
>force mates and almost all programs find one ot them instanteously.
>
>Below I played outthe position against Frizt 7 w quuick time controls
>
>Byrne,Michael - Fritz 7
>
>1.Bxh6 gxh6 2.g5 Ne8
>{
>hg6 loses instantly
>[d] 5rk1/pp1rbp2/1qbp1n2/2p1pPR1/2P1P3/PnNP1N1P/1P2BQ1K/5R2 b - - 0 3
>easy position for PC, a little tougher for Palms
>}
> 3.f6 Bd8 4.Qh4 d5 5.exd5 Nd4 6.Qxh6 Nf5 7.Qh5 e4 8.g6 fxg6 9.Qxg6+ Nfg7 10.dxc6
>Qc7+ 11.Rg3 bxc6 12.Ng5 Rxf6 13.Qh7+ Kf8 14.Qh8+ Ke7 15.Rxf6 1-0

Mike would you mind posting the PGN if you saved it? I always like these type
of games against computers, where it is semi-closed and then you build up an
attack against the K and blow it apart!:o)

Terry



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