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Subject: Re: A surprising Alekhine move ==> 18. Qf1!! [vs Richter, Munich 1942]

Author: John Merlino

Date: 07:39:48 10/03/03

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On October 03, 2003 at 09:37:48, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote:

>          Alekhine vs Richter, Munich 1942
> [D]3r1r1k/pb4pp/1pn1p3/5pq1/3P4/P1NQ1B2/1P3PPP/R3R1K1 w
> And here Alekhine played 18. Qf1!!, a move so hidden many masters
> would not have thought  of it. [maybe for chess engines
> the move is not that difficult to find, I don't know] JAFM
> Source ==> http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1013487

Chessmaster 9000, on a P4-2.4, finds Qf1 in 21 seconds:

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:00	1/6	-0.01	100104		1.Bxc6 Bxc6 2.f3 Rf6 3.Rad1 Rg6
					4.Re2 e5 5.d5
0:00	1/6	0.06	118507		1.Qe3 f4 2.Qe4 Na5 3.Qd3 Bxf3 4.Qxf3
					Rxd4 5.Rxe6
0:01	1/7	0.01	192512		1.Qe3 f4 2.Qe4 Ba8 3.d5 exd5 4.Nxd5
					Nd4 5.Qxd4 Bxd5 6.Bxd5 Qxd5
0:02	1/8	-0.17	351401		1.Qe3 f4 2.Qe4 Na5 3.Qd3 Bxf3 4.Qxf3
					Rxd4 5.Rxe6 Rd2
0:03	1/8	0.08	517540		1.Bxc6 Bxc6 2.f3 Rf6 3.Rad1 Rg6
					4.Qe2 f4 5.Qf2 a6 6.Re5
0:09	1/9	-0.07	1624225		1.Bxc6 Bxc6 2.f3 Rd6 3.Rad1 Rfd8
					4.Qe3 Qxe3+ 5.Rxe3 Kg8 6.Ne2 Bb5
					7.Re5 Bxe2 8.Rxe2 Rxd4 9.Rxd4 Rxd4
					10.Rxe6
0:10	1/9	0.01	1824495		1.Qe3 f4 2.Qe4 Ba8 3.d5 exd5 4.Nxd5
					Nd4 5.Qxd4 Bxd5 6.Bxd5 Qxd5
0:18	1/9	0.07	3339738		1.b4 Rfe8 2.Qe3 f4 3.Qc1 e5 4.b5
					Na5 5.Bxb7 Nxb7
0:21	1/9	0.17	3907506		1.Qf1 Rxd4 2.Qb5 Nd8 3.Bxb7 Nxb7
					4.Rxe6 Nd6 5.Qe5 Qd2 6.Re7
0:29	1/10	0.13	5380447		1.Qf1 Rxd4 2.Qb5 Nd8 3.Bxb7 Nxb7
					4.Rxe6 Nc5 5.Re8 Qf6 6.Rae1 Rd2
1:10	2/11	0.21	13556812	1.Qf1 Qf6 2.Nb5 Rf7 3.Rad1 a6 4.Bxc6
					Bxc6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Qe2 Be4 7.Qd2
3:03	3/12	0.25	37068677	1.Qf1 Rxd4 2.Qb5 Nd8 3.Bxb7 Nxb7
					4.Rxe6 Rg4 5.g3 Nc5 6.Re8 Qf6 7.Rd1
6:54	4/13	0.15	86756534	1.Qf1 Qf6 2.Nb5 Rf7 3.Rad1 a6 4.Bxc6
					Bxc6 5.Nc3 Qg6 6.d5 exd5 7.Nxd5
					Bxd5 8.Rxd5

jm



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