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Subject: A strong finish by Aristarch 4.21 vs. Crafty 19.03

Author: Ferdinand S. Mosca

Date: 07:17:34 05/11/03


Good day,

A1600+, 64 mb hash, 3+4 + some 5-man Nalimov TB,
ponder off, Aristarch uses own book while Crafty uses S7 book.
Aristarch's parameter change:
dynamic_king_safety = 4 (default = 0)
table_base_depth = 4 (default = 1)

match, Blitz:25'  0

                    123456789012
1   Aristarch 4.21  ½1½10½11011½  8.0/12
2   Crafty 19.03    ½0½01½00100½  4.0/12

One of the games that I happened to watch, game 8: the ending was drawish, until
Crafty choose another path it considered still safe, but it was not. Maybe this
is a good test position for bishop of opposite color ending.

How long will your favorite engine analyze white has the decisive advantage?
[D]8/8/1b4B1/pP4p1/P1K5/5k2/8/8 w - - 0 73

Regards,
Ferd

Here is game 8 of the match.
[Event "match, Blitz:25'"]
[Site "VIVELEROI"]
[Date "2003.05.11"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Aristarch 4.21"]
[Black "Crafty 19.03"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B61"]
[Annotator "0.14;0.31"]
[PlyCount "171"]
[TimeControl "1500"]

{W=14.7 ply; 550kN/s; 65,257 TBAs
B=15.5 ply; 662kN/s; 20,728 TBAs
} 1. e4 {
White last book move [%eval 1,1] [%emt 0:00:01]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {
[%eval 1,1] [%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. d4 {
[%eval 1,1] [%emt 0:00:00]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. Nxd4 {
[%eval 1,1] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. Nc3 {
[%eval 1,1] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 6. Bg5 {
[%eval 1,1] [%emt 0:00:00]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 7. Qd2 {
[%eval 1,1] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 8. O-O-O {
[%eval 1,1] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 9. Qxd4 {
[%eval 1,1] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 10. Be3 {
[%eval 1,1] [%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {Black last book move [%emt 0:00:00]} 11. h3 {
[%eval 14,11] [%emt 0:00:35]} e5 {[%eval 31,12] [%emt 0:00:59]} 12. Qb6 {
(Qd2) [%eval 17,12] [%emt 0:00:08]} Qxb6 {[%eval 4,13] [%emt 0:00:14]} 13. Bxb6
{[%eval 11,12] [%emt 0:00:05]} Be7 {[%eval 5,14] [%emt 0:00:41]} 14. Be3 {
[%eval 14,13] [%emt 0:00:49]} O-O {(b5) [%eval 18,13] [%emt 0:00:52]} 15. g4 {
[%eval 15,12] [%emt 0:00:16]} Bc6 {(h6) [%eval 34,12] [%emt 0:00:39]} 16. f3 {
(Bg2) [%eval 29,13] [%emt 0:01:42]} b5 {[%eval 33,13] [%emt 0:00:38]} 17. a3 {
[%eval 28,12] [%emt 0:00:21]} Bb7 {[%eval 40,12] [%emt 0:00:40]} 18. Rh2 {
(Bd3) [%eval 31,12] [%emt 0:00:16]} Rfd8 {(Rc7) [%eval 42,12] [%emt 0:00:41]}
19. g5 {[%eval 48,13] [%emt 0:01:04]} Nh5 {(Nd7) [%eval 62,14] [%emt 0:00:34]}
20. h4 {[%eval 68,13] [%emt 0:00:52]} Nf4 {(Rf8) [%eval 66,13] [%emt 0:00:33]}
21. Bxf4 {[%eval 77,12] [%emt 0:00:13]} exf4 {[%eval 70,13] [%emt 0:00:32]} 22.
Nd5 {[%eval 84,13] [%emt 0:00:53]} Bxd5 {[%eval 74,14] [%emt 0:00:31]} 23. exd5
{[%eval 84,12] [%emt 0:00:03]} Rc7 {(f6) [%eval 72,13] [%emt 0:00:31]} 24. Re1
{(Bh3) [%eval 99,12] [%emt 0:00:10]} f6 {(g6) [%eval 72,14] [%emt 0:00:29]} 25.
Bd3 {[%eval 93,13] [%emt 0:00:10]} fxg5 {[%eval 72,14] [%emt 0:00:32]} 26. hxg5
{[%eval 105,13] [%emt 0:00:08]} Bxg5 {(g6) [%eval 88,14] [%emt 0:00:28]} 27.
Rxh7 {(Bxh7+) [%eval 122,14] [%emt 0:00:43]} Bf6 {[%eval 83,13] [%emt 0:00:27]}
28. Bg6 {(Re6) [%eval 117,13] [%emt 0:00:22]} Rc5 {[%eval 86,13] [%emt 0:00:26]
} 29. Rh5 {[%eval 138,12] [%emt 0:00:06]} a5 {[%eval 96,13] [%emt 0:00:25]} 30.
Kb1 {[%eval 141,12] [%emt 0:00:46]} Rc4 {[%eval 101,12] [%emt 0:00:44]} 31.
Reh1 {(c3) [%eval 133,12] [%emt 0:00:35]} Kf8 {[%eval 68,13] [%emt 0:00:23]}
32. Bd3 {[%eval 108,11] [%emt 0:00:12]} Rc5 {[%eval 59,13] [%emt 0:00:22]} 33.
Rf5 {(Re1) [%eval 98,12] [%emt 0:00:32]} Ke7 {[%eval 55,12] [%emt 0:00:24]} 34.
Re1+ {[%eval 100,11] [%emt 0:00:05]} Be5 {[%eval 61,13] [%emt 0:00:22]} 35.
Rxf4 {[%eval 114,12] [%emt 0:00:08]} Rxd5 {[%eval 70,13] [%emt 0:00:20]} 36.
Bg6 {(Rf5) [%eval 115,11] [%emt 0:00:06]} Rd1+ {
(Kd7) [%eval 38,13] [%emt 0:00:21]} 37. Rxd1 {[%eval 139,14] [%emt 0:00:06]}
Bxf4 {[%eval 36,14] [%emt 0:00:19]} 38. Rd5 {[%eval 136,13] [%emt 0:00:07]} Rb8
{[%eval 41,14] [%emt 0:00:19]} 39. Bd3 {[%eval 133,13] [%emt 0:00:08]} Ke6 {
[%eval 37,15] [%emt 0:00:18]} 40. Rxb5 {[%eval 132,13] [%emt 0:00:05]} Rxb5 {
[%eval 35,16] [%emt 0:00:18]} 41. Bxb5 {[%eval 139,13] [%emt 0:00:02]} d5 {
[%eval 37,15] [%emt 0:00:17]} 42. Ba4 {(Ka2) [%eval 132,12] [%emt 0:00:05]} Ke5
{[%eval 34,15] [%emt 0:00:17]} 43. b4 {(Ka2) [%eval 144,13] [%emt 0:00:06]} Bd2
{(axb4) [%eval 34,16] [%emt 0:00:16]} 44. b5 {[%eval 188,14] [%emt 0:00:06]}
Be3 {[%eval 32,16] [%emt 0:00:16]} 45. Bb3 {[%eval 181,14] [%emt 0:00:07]} Bc5
{(Kd4) [%eval 33,15] [%emt 0:00:16]} 46. a4 {
(Kb2) [%eval 185,15] [%emt 0:00:17]} d4 {[%eval 34,15] [%emt 0:00:15]} 47. Kc1
{[%eval 178,15] [%emt 0:00:04]} Kf4 {[%eval 33,16] [%emt 0:00:15]} 48. Bd5 {
[%eval 172,14] [%emt 0:00:06]} Ke3 {[%eval 31,16] [%emt 0:00:14]} 49. Kb2 {
[%eval 163,14] [%emt 0:00:06]} g5 {[%eval 30,15] [%emt 0:00:14]} 50. Kb3 {
[%eval 172,14] [%emt 0:00:06]} d3 {[%eval 32,16] [%emt 0:00:13]} 51. cxd3 {
[%eval 178,15] [%emt 0:00:07]} Kxd3 {[%eval 30,17] [%emt 0:00:13]} 52. Be4+ {
[%eval 167,15] [%emt 0:00:05]} Kd4 {[%eval 29,17] [%emt 0:00:12]} 53. Bf5 {
[%eval 163,15] [%emt 0:00:04]} Bb6 {[%eval 29,17] [%emt 0:00:12]} 54. Bg4 {
(Kc2) [%eval 165,15] [%emt 0:00:04]} Kd3 {[%eval 28,17] [%emt 0:00:12]} 55. Bd7
{[%eval 162,15] [%emt 0:00:04]} Bc5 {(Kd4) [%eval 28,16] [%emt 0:00:11]} 56.
Bf5+ {[%eval 162,16] [%emt 0:00:08]} Kd4 {[%eval 29,17] [%emt 0:00:11]} 57. Bg6
{[%eval 162,16] [%emt 0:00:07]} Ba7 {(Bb6) [%eval 28,16] [%emt 0:00:11]} 58.
Bh5 {(Kc2) [%eval 162,17] [%emt 0:00:13]} Bb6 {[%eval 27,17] [%emt 0:00:11]}
59. Be8 {(Bf7) [%eval 162,16] [%emt 0:00:09]} Kd3 {
(Ke3) [%eval 27,17] [%emt 0:00:10]} 60. Bc6 {[%eval 161,16] [%emt 0:00:06]} Bc5
{[%eval 27,17] [%emt 0:00:10]} 61. Bb7 {(Bd5) [%eval 161,15] [%emt 0:00:04]}
Bb6 {[%eval 27,16] [%emt 0:00:10]} 62. Be4+ {
(Ba8) [%eval 161,16] [%emt 0:00:05]} Ke3 {[%eval 27,17] [%emt 0:00:09]} 63. Bd5
{(Bc6) [%eval 161,16] [%emt 0:00:04]} Kd3 {(Kd4) [%eval 27,16] [%emt 0:00:10]}
64. Be6 {(Ba8) [%eval 161,17] [%emt 0:00:30]} Bc5 {
(Ba7) [%eval 27,15] [%emt 0:00:09]} 65. Kb2 {[%eval 162,15] [%emt 0:00:04]} Bb6
{(Ke3) [%eval 27,15] [%emt 0:00:08]} 66. Bf7 {
(Kc1) [%eval 157,16] [%emt 0:00:24]} Bc5 {(Bd4+) [%eval 27,16] [%emt 0:00:08]}
67. Kb3 {(Kc1) [%eval 157,16] [%emt 0:00:12]} Bb6 {[%eval 27,16] [%emt 0:00:08]
} 68. Bg6+ {(Ka2) [%eval 158,17] [%emt 0:00:41]} Kd4 {
(Ke3) [%eval 28,16] [%emt 0:00:11]} 69. Bh5 {
(Kc2) [%eval 156,17] [%emt 0:01:06]} Kd3 {[%eval 27,16] [%emt 0:00:08]} 70. Be8
{[%eval 157,17] [%emt 0:00:10]} Kd4 {(Ke3) [%eval 27,16] [%emt 0:00:07]} 71.
Bg6 {(Bc6) [%eval 155,17] [%emt 0:00:19]} Ke3 {
(Ba7) [%eval 11,16] [%emt 0:00:07]} 72. Kc4 {[%eval 174,17] [%emt 0:00:27]}
Kxf3 {[%eval 37,15] [%emt 0:00:07]} 73. Kd5 {[%eval 149,16] [%emt 0:00:09]} Ke3
{[%eval 48,16] [%emt 0:00:07]} 74. Bf5 {(Bh5) [%eval 150,15] [%emt 0:00:04]}
Bc7 {(Bd4) [%eval 56,15] [%emt 0:00:06]} 75. Kc6 {[%eval 238,14] [%emt 0:00:05]
} Bg3 {(Be5) [%eval 65,15] [%emt 0:00:06]} 76. b6 {
[%eval 251,14] [%emt 0:00:06]} Kd4 {(Be1) [%eval 72,15] [%emt 0:00:06]} 77. Kb5
{[%eval 289,14] [%emt 0:00:03]} Be1 {[%eval 79,15] [%emt 0:00:06]} 78. b7 {
(Ka6) [%eval 322,15] [%emt 0:00:03]} Bg3 {[%eval 74,15] [%emt 0:00:02]} 79.
Kxa5 {[%eval 313,14] [%emt 0:00:04]} Kc5 {[%eval 108,15] [%emt 0:00:06]} 80.
Ka6 {(Bg4) [%eval 371,15] [%emt 0:00:03]} Kb4 {[%eval 108,16] [%emt 0:00:06]}
81. a5 {[%eval 504,14] [%emt 0:00:03]} Bc7 {[%eval 120,15] [%emt 0:00:06]} 82.
Bd7 {(Bg4) [%eval 503,14] [%emt 0:00:03]} Bh2 {
(Be5) [%eval 127,15] [%emt 0:00:06]} 83. Kb6 {[%eval 728,15] [%emt 0:00:04]}
Bg1+ {[%eval 907,15] [%emt 0:00:07]} 84. Kc6 {[%eval 738,15] [%emt 0:00:01]}
Ba7 {[%eval 919,17] [%emt 0:00:05]} 85. a6 {[%eval 762,15] [%emt 0:00:03]} Ka5
{(g4) [%eval 919,16] [%emt 0:00:05]} 86. b8=Q {[%eval 1120,13] [%emt 0:00:02]}
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