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Subject: Re: a tough position

Author: martin fierz

Date: 14:24:51 05/09/03

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On May 09, 2003 at 17:11:12, Drexel,Michael wrote:

>On May 09, 2003 at 16:45:10, martin fierz wrote:
>
>>i was playing in a tournament when the following crazy position turned up on the
>>board next to me:
>>
>>[D]rnb2b1r/pp4pp/1kp2P2/8/5B2/1B6/PPP1QPqP/RN2K2R w KQ - 0 12
>>
>>we humans of course want to play Nc3 here and sac the two rooks (Nc3 Qxh1+ Kd2
>>Qxa1), because that's what you do in this kind of position :-)
>>in fact, it is correct to do this - Nc3! wins.
>>is there a program which finds Nc3 AND gives it a positive score?
>>
>>cheers
>>  martin
>
>I do not want to play Nc3 here unless I would find a forced mate.
>Probably I would decide to not waste time calculating it because the position
>is fine for white after Rf1.
>But thats just me.
>Im lazy
>
>Michael

i didn't mean to say that i would actually play Nc3. but i would WANT to play
it! in fact, i wouldnt play it because i'm not good enough to see why it's
good...

cheers
  martin



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