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Subject: Intersting plan by SOS.3 for Arena

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 12:49:06 11/17/03

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On November 17, 2003 at 14:34:20, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>I tested several of my programs including 12 frebies and none can select the
>right plan. Dragon 4.5 and little goliath select 14...Ne8 but they don't
>follow with 15...f5!
>
>PS: The only program that select 14...Bd6 like X3D Fritz is Quark 205 beta :-)
>
>
>http://www.chessbase.com/games/2003/kasparovx3dfritzgame3.htm
>
>[D]r1bq1rk1/1p1nbppp/1Pp2n2/p1Pp4/Q2Pp3/BNN1P2P/P4PP1/R3KB1R b KQ - 0 1
>
>14...Bd6?! This got a good laugh from the Grandmaster commentators and the
>audience. Only a computer! It puts its bishop right where the white pawn can
>capture it. If Kasparov takes the bishop he loses his queen after 15.cxd6?? Nxb6
>and the white queen is trapped. Of course Kasparov isn't going to blunder his
>queen away, so did this curious move have any other value? Maybe so, if Black
>thinks its bishop is more useful on the b8-h2 diagonal, attacking the kingside.
>[ 14...Ne8 15.Rb1 f5 Here is the key move that X3D Fritz never wanted to play.
>All of Black's hopes are pinned on eventually breaking through with ..f5. 16.g3
>g5 Necessary to enforce ...f4, but X3D Fritz has been taught not to move the
>pawns in front of its king. Now a double-edge battle is underway and White will
>have to watch out for Black's breakthrough on the kingside. In the game,
>Kasparov never had to worry about this at all since X3D Fritz never touched its
>f-pawn.
>
>Jorge

     I have seen SOS.3 for Arena with an interesting plan to
     go for f7-f5
     Kurt

Kasparov,G - Fritz X3D (P4 1.8/32 MB hash)
r1bq1rk1/1p1nbppp/1Pp2n2/p1Pp4/Q2Pp3/BNN1P2P/P4PP1/R3KB1R b KQ - 0 1

Analysis by SOS.3 for Arena:

14...Re8 15.Nxa5 h6
  =  (0.07)   Depth: 1/10   00:00:00
  ²  (0.27)   Depth: 4/13   00:00:00
14...Nb8 15.Nxa5 Bf5 16.Rd1 Nbd7
  ²  (0.35)   Depth: 5/18   00:00:00
14...Kh8 15.Nxa5 Rg8
  ²  (0.35)   Depth: 6/18   00:00:00  17kN
14...Ne8 15.Nxa5 Bh4 16.g3 Bg5 17.Qb4 Qf6
  ²  (0.47)   Depth: 7/23   00:00:00  76kN
14...Re8 15.Nxa5 Nxb6 16.cxb6 Bxa3 17.Qxa3 Qxb6
  ²  (0.47)   Depth: 8/23   00:00:00  120kN
14...h6 15.Nxa5 Nh7 16.Bb2
  ²  (0.50)   Depth: 9/26   00:00:01  201kN
14...Ne8 15.Nxa5 Bh4 16.g3 Bg5 17.Qb4 Qf6 18.Be2 h6
  ²  (0.58)   Depth: 10/28   00:00:04  961kN
  ²  (0.61)   Depth: 11/28   00:00:06  1544kN
14...Re8 15.Rd1 Nf8 16.Nxa5 Bf5 17.Qb4 Qd7
  ²  (0.63)   Depth: 12/28   00:00:09  2335kN
14...h6 15.Rb1 Nh7 16.Nxa5 f5 17.g3 Ng5 18.Be2 Nf6 19.Bb2 Qe8 20.Qb4 Nf3+
21.Bxf3 exf3
  ²  (0.66)   Depth: 13/29   00:00:18  4967kN
  ²  (0.66)   Depth: 18/39   00:05:46  98631kN

(Utzinger, MyTown 17.11.2003)




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