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Subject: Re: Potential Test Positions

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 03:19:38 04/15/03

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On April 15, 2003 at 05:12:18, Ulf Flörsheimer wrote:

>You maybe right. It seems that Rf6 and Sf3+ are exchangeable. But anyway I
>believe that the resulting lines are the same except the exchange of the first
>two black moves:
>
>... Nf3+ Kh1 Rf6 gxf exf ...
>... Rf6 Kh1 Nf3 gxf exf ...
>
>But maybe I'm wrong with my opinion.
>
>Ulf

I agree.
This is the reason that Nf3+ is not the only winning move.

The only option to check is if after Rf6 white has an alternative to Kh1
but shredder7.04 cannot see a logical alternative and the fact that it does not
find a better move than Kh1 at dpeth 13 suggests that the score for other moves
is worse than -3.79.

New game
r1b3k1/pp4pp/4pr2/2Ppn1q1/4p3/PNN1P3/1PP1QPPP/R4RK1 w - - 0 1

Analysis by Shredder 7.04:

2.f4 exf3
  ³  (-0.49)   Depth: 1/3   00:00:00
2.f4 exf3
  ³  (-0.49)   Depth: 1/3   00:00:00
2.Rad1
  =  (0.12)   Depth: 1/3   00:00:00
2.Rad1
  =  (0.12)   Depth: 1/3   00:00:00
2.Rad1 Nf3+ 3.Kh1
  ³  (-0.42)   Depth: 2/4   00:00:00
2.Rad1 Nf3+ 3.Kh1
  ³  (-0.42)   Depth: 2/4   00:00:00
2.Nd4 Nd3
  =  (-0.14)   Depth: 2/4   00:00:00
2.Nd4 Bd7
  =  (-0.10)   Depth: 2/4   00:00:00
2.Nd4 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Nh4
  =  (-0.13)   Depth: 3/11   00:00:00
2.Nd4 Bd7 3.Ncb5 Bxb5 4.Qxb5
  ³  (-0.26)   Depth: 4/11   00:00:00
2.Qb5 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Qxg2+ 4.Kxg2 Ne1+ 5.Rfxe1
  =  (-0.25)   Depth: 4/11   00:00:00
2.Qb5 Qh4 3.h3 Nc4
  =  (-0.17)   Depth: 4/11   00:00:00
2.Qb5 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Nh4 4.a4 Nxg2
  ³  (-0.45)   Depth: 5/11   00:00:00
2.Qb5 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Qh5 4.h3 a6 5.Qb4
  µ  (-0.77)   Depth: 5/13   00:00:00
2.Nd4 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Nh4 4.f4 Rh6 5.fxg5
  µ  (-0.76)   Depth: 5/13   00:00:00
2.Nd4 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Rg6 4.g3 Ne5
  ³  (-0.51)   Depth: 5/13   00:00:00
2.Nd4 Bd7 3.f4 exf3 4.Nxf3 Nxf3+ 5.Rxf3 Rxf3 6.Qxf3 Rf8
  ³  (-0.31)   Depth: 6/15   00:00:00  31kN
2.Nd4 Bd7 3.f4 exf3 4.Rf2
  ³  (-0.56)   Depth: 7/17   00:00:00  53kN
2.Nd4 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Rg6 4.g3 Qh5 5.Nxf3 exf3 6.Qd3 Qh3
  ³  (-0.66)   Depth: 7/19   00:00:00  83kN
2.Kh1 Rg6 3.Rg1 Bd7 4.f4 exf3 5.gxf3 Qh5 6.Rxg6 Qxf3+ 7.Qxf3
  ³  (-0.65)   Depth: 7/19   00:00:01  138kN
2.Kh1 Rg6 3.Rg1 Bd7 4.Qd2
  ³  (-0.65)   Depth: 7/19   00:00:01  140kN
2.Kh1 Qh4 3.a4 Nf3 4.h3 Rg6 5.Nd4 Qg5 6.g4 Qf5 7.gxf5
  µ  (-0.76)   Depth: 8/21   00:00:02  341kN
2.Nd4 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Rg6 4.g3 Qh5 5.Nxf3 exf3 6.Qb5 e5 7.Nxd5 Qxh2+
  µ  (-0.75)   Depth: 8/21   00:00:02  372kN
2.Nd4 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Rg6 4.g3 Qh5 5.Nxf3 exf3 6.Qd1 Bd7 7.Kg1 Rc8
  ³  (-0.65)   Depth: 8/21   00:00:02  413kN
2.Nd4 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Qh4 4.h3 e5 5.Nxd5 Rf7 6.Nb5 Bxh3 7.Nd6
  ³  (-0.64)   Depth: 9/22   00:00:03  570kN
2.Nd2 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Rg6 4.g3 Nxd2 5.Qxd2 Qh4 6.gxh4 Rg1+ 7.Kxg1
  ³  (-0.63)   Depth: 9/22   00:00:05  832kN
2.Nd2 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Qh4 4.h3 Bd7 5.Rad1 Rd8 6.b4 Ne5 7.f4 exf3 8.Nxf3
  ³  (-0.56)   Depth: 9/23   00:00:06  985kN
2.Nd2 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Qh4 4.h3 e5 5.Qd1 Bxh3 6.Ndxe4 dxe4 7.Qd8+ Rxd8
  µ  (-0.81)   Depth: 10/23   00:00:07  1253kN
2.Nd2 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Qh5 4.Nxf3 exf3 5.gxf3 Rh6 6.Qe1 Qxf3+ 7.Kg1 Kh8 8.Rd1 Bd7
  µ  (-1.31)   Depth: 10/31   00:00:12  2008kN
2.Nd2 Nf3+ 3.Kh1 Qh5 4.h3 e5 5.Ncxe4 dxe4 6.Qc4+ Be6 7.Qxe4 Nxd2 8.Qxb7 Raf8
9.Kg1 Nf3+ 10.Kh1 Bxh3 11.Qxa7
  -+  (-5.77)   Depth: 10/36   00:00:17  3079kN
2.Kh1 Qh4 3.a4 Ng4 4.h3 Nxf2+ 5.Rxf2 Qxf2 6.Qxf2 Rxf2 7.Nxd5 exd5
  -+  (-5.76)   Depth: 10/36   00:00:18  3112kN
2.Kh1 Qh4 3.a4 Ng4 4.h3 Nxf2+ 5.Rxf2 Qxf2 6.Qxf2 Rg6
  -+  (-5.41)   Depth: 10/36   00:00:18  3129kN
2.Kh1 Qh4 3.h3 Bd7 4.Nd4 Rc8 5.Ncb5 Rxc5 6.Nxa7 Nc4
  µ  (-0.90)   Depth: 10/36   00:00:25  4227kN
2.Kh1 Nf3 3.Qb5 Nh4 4.g3 Nf3 5.Nd4 Qh5 6.Nxf3 Qxf3+ 7.Kg1 Rf8 8.Rad1
  µ  (-1.15)   Depth: 11/36   00:00:36  6012kN
2.Kh1 Nf3 3.Qb5 Nh4 4.g3 Nf3 5.Nd4 Qh5 6.Nxf3 Qxf3+ 7.Kg1 Rf8 8.Rad1
  -+  (-1.65)   Depth: 11/36   00:00:39  6448kN
2.Kh1 Nf3 3.gxf3 exf3 4.Rg1 Qxg1+ 5.Kxg1 fxe2
  -+  (-1.89)   Depth: 11/36   00:00:43  7119kN
2.Kh1 Nf3 3.gxf3 exf3 4.Rg1 Qxg1+ 5.Kxg1 fxe2 6.Nxe2 Bd7 7.Rd1 Rc8 8.f4 Ba4
9.Ned4
  -+  (-1.90)   Depth: 12/36   00:01:04  10737kN
2.Kh1 Nf3 3.gxf3 exf3 4.Rg1 Qh5 5.Ne4 Rh6 6.Nf6+ Rxf6 7.Qd3 Rh6 8.Rxg7+ Kxg7
9.Qxh7+ Rxh7
  -+  (-2.15)   Depth: 13/36   00:02:10  21829kN
2.Kh1 Nf3 3.gxf3 exf3 4.Rg1 Qh5 5.Ne4 Rh6 6.Nf6+ Rxf6 7.Qd3 Rh6 8.Rxg7+ Kxg7
9.Rg1+ Rg6 10.Qd4+ e5 11.h4 exd4
  -+  (-2.65)   Depth: 13/39   00:02:51  28830kN
2.Kh1 Nf3 3.gxf3 exf3 4.Rg1 Qh5 5.Nxd5 exd5 6.Qd1 Rh6 7.Rxg7+ Kxg7 8.Qd4+ Kg8
9.Rg1+ Rg6 10.Rxg6+ hxg6 11.c4 Qh3 12.Qxd5+ Be6 13.Qd4
  -+  (-3.79)   Depth: 13/39   00:03:59  40574kN
2.Kh1 Nf3 3.gxf3 exf3 4.Rg1 Qh5 5.Nxd5 exd5 6.Qd1 Rh6 7.Rxg7+ Kxg7 8.Qd4+ Kg8
9.Rg1+ Rg6 10.Rxg6+ hxg6 11.Nd2 Be6 12.Qf6 Qf5
  -+  (-3.83)   Depth: 14/40   00:08:39  87143kN

(Blass, Tel-Aviv 15.04.2003)

Uri



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