Author: Drexel,Michael
Date: 15:23:55 05/09/03
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On May 09, 2003 at 17:21:07, martin fierz wrote: >On May 09, 2003 at 10:12:40, Drexel,Michael wrote: > >>[D] rnbqkb1r/pp1np1pp/4p3/2pp4/3P4/2N5/PPP2PPP/R1BQKBNR w KQkq c6 0 5 >> >>What do your programs think about this well known position? >>Shredder and Fritz 8 clearly favour white here. for example : > >[snip] > >>Looks like there is a clear advantage for white. White is a pawn down and the >>evaluation is almost +1.0. >> >>However strong Chessplayers clearly seem to favour black here. Here are the >>highest rated Chessplayers who played this position in the last 6 years. All >>played with black pieces. All games ended 0-1: > >i'm not so sure that strong chessplayers favour black here. this position ends >in a += in the line given in NCO; This is probably not correct. maybe its old. it claims that white's best move is 6. Nf3, >which did not occur in any of the games you posted (citing Hector-Sergeev). Of course it did occur in a game I posted: Balogh-Miroshnichenko Also 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Nf3 leads to the same position as 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.dxc5. > >of course, this also leaves a clear discrepancy between human and computer view >of this position, but that happens quite frequently :-) > >cheers > martin
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