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Subject: Re: Why do some engines suggest Kd8?? Am I missing something? Position-E

Author: Richard Pijl

Date: 12:51:07 11/01/03

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On November 01, 2003 at 11:18:56, Cliff Sears wrote:

>[d] r3k2r/ppp1bp1p/6q1/4R3/3P2b1/6Pp/PP3P2/RNB1Q1K1 b kq -
>
>Black to move
>
>Position from Chess Life (to Evan's Column) pg 9 november 2003
>
>Why do some engines suggest Kd8??  Am I missing something?  Smarthink out of the
>ones
>I tested is the only one to see Evan's suggested O-O-O
>
>Delfi, Gandalf, and Lambchop suggested Kd8.  A couple of other
>engines suggested O-O

The Baron (on P4-2.4Ghz) needs a little over 2 minutes:

 ply       time        nodes  score  pv

  6(14).   0:01.49    183124    154  h3h2 g1g2 g6d6 g2h2 g4e6 c1e3 e8c8
  7(19)>   0:03.14    529054    120  g6d6
  7(19)&   0:03.79    655076    158  g6d6 b1c3 g4e6 d4d5 e7f6 e5f5 f6c3
  7(19).   0:04.18    739997    158  g6d6 b1c3 g4e6 d4d5 e7f6 e5f5 f6c3
  8(19)>   0:07.20   1351295    124  e8d8
  8(19)&   0:09.01   1731788    190  e8d8 c1f4 e7d6 e5g5 g6e6 f4e5 h3h2 g1h2
d8c8
  8(20).   0:10.82   2112239    190  e8d8 c1f4 e7d6 e5g5 g6e6 f4e5 h3h2 g1h2
d8c8
  9(23)&   0:20.82   4211746    207  e8d8 b1c3 e7d6 c3b5 d6e5 e1e5 h3h2 g1h2
g6h5 e5h5 g4h5 c1f4
  9(23)+   0:35.98   7324509    225  e8f8 e5e7 h3h2 g1h2 g6h5 h2g1 g4f3 e7f7
f8f7 c1h6 h5h6 e1c3 f3d5
  9(25)>   0:40.10   8174834    207  e8d8
  9(25)&   0:40.10   8174835    207  e8d8 b1c3 e7d6 c3b5 d6e5 e1e5 h3h2 g1h2
g6h5 e5h5 g4h5 c1f4
  9(25).   0:47.62   9654885    207  e8d8 b1c3 e7d6 c3b5 d6e5 e1e5 h3h2 g1h2
g6h5 e5h5 g4h5 c1f4
 10(27)&   1:18.16  15642033    220  e8d8 b1c3 e7d6 c3b5 f7f6 e5e3 h3h2 g1g2
g6h5 b5d6 h5h3
 10(29)+   2:05.45  24707112    242  e8c8 e5e7 h3h2 g1h2 g6h5 h2g1 g4f3 e7c7
c8c7 c1f4 c7c8 e1c1 f3c6 f4d6 h5h1
 10(29)+   2:31.65  29784077    332  e8c8 e5e7 h3h2 g1h2 g6h5 h2g1 g4f3 e7c7
c8c7 c1f4 c7d7 e1b4 h5h1
 10(29)&   3:00.11  35696481    338  e8c8 b1c3 e7d6 e5g5 g4f3 g1h2 g6f6 c3b5
c8b8 b5d6
 10(29).   3:01.92  36074638    338  e8c8 b1c3 e7d6 e5g5 g4f3 g1h2 g6f6 c3b5
c8b8 b5d6
 11(29)&   5:42.63  66933625    343  e8c8 b1c3 e7b4 a2a3 f7f6 e5e4 b4a5 b2b4
a5b6 c1e3 g4f3



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