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Subject: Re: Test Position - Avoid Nxa8

Author: bobby palacios

Date: 12:47:18 11/29/02

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On November 29, 2002 at 15:45:51, bobby palacios wrote:

>[D] r1b2b1r/ppNk3p/2n4q/3pp3/4n1pB/8/PPP2PPP/R2QKBNR w KQ - 0 13
>
>A very interesting position aroused between Aristarch 4.4 vs TheKing 3.12(game
>in 25).  After a wild opening, TheKing 3.12 went straight for Aristarch's king,
>at this critical point Aristarch took the rook at a8, instead of the pawn at d5,
>and was crushed.  How many programs avoid Nxa8 at a reasonable time?  (Aristarch
>played Nxa8 after 35 seconds)

forgot to add, both programs played on my p4 2.4ghz with 64mb hash.



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