Author: Peter Berger
Date: 16:09:09 04/04/03
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On April 04, 2003 at 18:53:35, Robin Smith wrote: >We know that the Bg3 is in a box from which it is very hard to break out. We >know that if the Bishop does not break out, white plays effectively a piece >down. We know that f6 makes the box stronger. But there are other strong moves >for black and no matter which one black plays white may still be able to break >out without losing, for example by sacing a pawn at f4, followed by playing f3. >Or perhaps d4 follwed by de. Bottom line, I don't think this would make a good >test position, but ..f6 is a good move. > >-Robin Yes, I agree. Thanks for Michael's and your explanations. It is hard to find good positional testpositions - often it is easy to find positions where certain engines go completely wrong but it is harder to find positives. Most positions that have one best move are really tactical testpositions. Peter
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