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Subject: Re: Computer opinions on antipositional move

Author: Matthias Gemuh

Date: 06:46:15 09/02/03

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On September 02, 2003 at 08:53:59, Alastair Scott wrote:

>[D]r1b1k2r/1p1p1ppp/4pq2/8/pQP1n3/P1n2NP1/1B2PP1P/R3KB1R w KQkq - 2 15
>
>When reviewing my (human-human) games with Yace Paderborn it came across a
>stunner here: 15.g4!?
>
>I would not have thought of it for a second, yet it appears to win a piece at
>the cost of one or two pawns and a very messy position, hence the "!?". What
>does your program think?
>
>Interestingly, the "stronger" programs tend to go for g4, whereas the "weaker
>ones" (plus myself :) go for Rc1.
>
>Alastair


BigLion 2.15 on 1.3GHz

[1] (-1.46)  1.Rd1 (00h:00m:00s)
[2] (-0.91)  1.+Rc1 (00h:00m:00s)
[2] (0.50)  1.Rc1 Na2 2.Bxf6 Nxb4 (00h:00m:00s)
[3] (0.50)  1.Rc1 Na2 2.Bxf6 (00h:00m:00s)
[4] (0.50)  1.Rc1 Na2 2.Bxf6 Nxb4 (00h:00m:00s)
[5] (0.50)  1.Rc1 Na2 2.Bxf6 Nxb4 3.Bxg7 (00h:00m:00s)
[6] (0.50)  1.Rc1 Qh6 2.Ra1 Qf6 3.Rc1 Na2 (00h:00m:02s)
[7] (0.44)  1.Rc1 Na2 2.Bxf6 Nxb4 3.Bxg7 (00h:00m:04s)
[8] (0.51)  1.g4 g5 2.Rc1 Qf4 3.Rxc3 Nxc3 4.Qxc3 O-O (00h:00m:24s)
[9] (0.87)  1.g4 h6 2.h4 d5 3.g5 Qf4 4.Bxc3 Nxc3 5.Qxc3 (00h:00m:57s)



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