Author: Dana Turnmire
Date: 14:41:59 05/08/04
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On May 08, 2004 at 17:32:00, Anthony Cozzie wrote: >On May 08, 2004 at 16:30:36, Dana Turnmire wrote: > >>[Event "?"] >>[Site "Saint Vincent "] >>[Date "2000.??.??"] >>[Round "?"] >>[White "Franco"] >>[Black "Colovic"] >>[Result "*"] >>[d]4rrk1/1bqn1pbn/p5pp/2pPp3/NpP2P2/1P2B1NP/P2Q1RB1/5RK1 w - - >> >>The thematic move is 1.f5! >> >>Or has this thematic move been discredited with computer analysis also? >> >>All programs I have tested (CM9000, CM9 SKR, Genius 7, Ruffian, and Arasan 6.1 >>all give 1.Ne4. > >Zappa waffles. Ne4 seems like a very reasonable move though. > >1. f4-f5 Nh7-f6 2. Ng3-e4 Nf6xe4 3. Bg2xe4 Qc7-d6 4. Qd2-c2 h6-h5 5. f5-f6 >Nd7xf6 6. Be3xc5 Qd6-d8 7. Bc5xb4 Nf6xe4 8. Qc2xe4 > = (1.55) Depth: 12/32 00:00:37.87 23623kN >1. Ng3-e4 Nh7-f6 2. Ne4xc5 e5-e4 3. Nc5xb7 Qc7xb7 4. f4-f5 g6-g5 5. Na4-c5 >Nd7xc5 6. Be3xc5 a6-a5 7. Bc5xf8 Kg8xf8 > = (1.69) Depth: 13/32 00:02:12.50 86093kN >1. Ng3-e4 Nh7-f6 2. Ne4xc5 e5-e4 3. Nc5xb7 Qc7xb7 4. f4-f5 g6-g5 5. Na4-c5 >Nd7xc5 6. Be3xc5 Nf6-d7 7. Bc5xf8 Kg8xf8 > = (1.55) Depth: 14/32 00:03:03.68 120319kN >1. f4-f5 Nh7-f6 2. Be3xh6 e5-e4 3. Bh6-f4 Qc7-c8 4. Qd2-c2 Nf6-h5 5. Ng3xh5 >g6xh5 6. Bf4-e3 Bg7-d4 7. Be3xd4 c5xd4 8. Bg2xe4 > = (1.65) Depth: 14/34 00:04:33.21 181309kN > >anthony This is what IM Buckley says about the matter in his book "Multiple Choice Chess." "Five points for the thematic 23.f5! with a bonus of one if you planned to meet 23...g5 with 24.Ne4. The threats of f5-f6, Nxc5 and d5-d6 ensure that White will have an advantage after getting the pawn back." I may replace test 19 in the Brialliancy Test Suite with this one.
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