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Subject: Re: Moments of brilliancy.

Author: Richard Pijl

Date: 08:44:00 05/12/04

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On May 12, 2004 at 10:01:28, Dan Andersson wrote:

> This is from a computer v. computer game. After leaving the opening book the
>black program had a Shirov moment playing the king to f8 betting that the
>attacking possibilities along the h-file. After a sharp fight in the centre
>blacks gamble seems to have backfired.
>[D]6kr/1pr1qpp1/p3p1p1/2n1n3/P2N1P2/4P3/1PQRB1PP/3R2K1 b - f3 0 22
> Will your engine have a Shirov moment here I ask? And what is the end result of
>the game?
>

The Baron (development version) on Xeon 2.8 and 100Mb hash:

 ply       time        nodes   score  pv
  4(10).   0:00.06     11788   -1.57  Ne5-c6 Nd4xc6 Rc7xc6 Rd2-d8 Kg8-h7 Rd8-d4
  5(10)&   0:00.08     17289   -1.89  Ne5-c6 Nd4xc6 Rc7xc6 Be2-f3 Rc6-c7 Rd2-d8
                                      Kg8-h7
  5(11)&   0:00.17     44536   -1.50  Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Ne5-d7 b2-b4 e6-e5
  5(11).   0:00.19     49500   -1.50  Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Ne5-d7 b2-b4 e6-e5
  6(12)&   0:00.30     78794   -1.50  Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Ne5-d7 b2-b4 e6-e5 f4xe5
  6(12)&   0:00.48    127531   -1.40  Ne5-d7 b2-b4 e6-e5 f4xe5 Nc5-e6 Qc2-b3
  6(12).   0:00.63    167806   -1.40  Ne5-d7 b2-b4 e6-e5 f4xe5 Nc5-e6 Qc2-b3
  7(12)&   0:00.94    262140   -1.40  Ne5-d7 b2-b4 e6-e5 f4xe5 Nc5-e6 Qc2-b3
                                      Nd7xe5
  7(14).   0:01.47    419633   -1.40  Ne5-d7 b2-b4 e6-e5 f4xe5 Nc5-e6 Qc2-b3
                                      Nd7xe5
  8(14)&   0:02.27    653343   -1.39  Ne5-d7 b2-b4 e6-e5 f4xe5 Nc5-e6 Qc2-b3
                                      Ne6-g5 e5-e6
  8(15).   0:04.11   1202197   -1.39  Ne5-d7 b2-b4 e6-e5 f4xe5 Nc5-e6 Qc2-b3
                                      Ne6-g5 e5-e6
  9(19)>   0:05.73   1673926   -1.73  Nc5-d3
  9(19)&   0:07.45   2193718   -1.44  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 Be2xd3 Qh4xh2 Kg1-f2
                                      Qh2-h4 Kf2-f1 Ne5-g4 Rd1-e1 Ng4xe3 Re1xe3
                                      Qh4xf4 (Kf1-e2) (Qf4xd4) (Bd3xg6)
  9(19).   0:11.92   3529267   -1.44  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 Be2xd3 Qh4xh2 Kg1-f2
                                      Qh2-h4 Kf2-f1 Ne5-g4 Rd1-e1 Ng4xe3 Re1xe3
                                      Qh4xf4 (Kf1-e2) (Qf4xd4) (Bd3xg6)
 10(20)&   0:17.41   5198992   -1.39  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Nd3-f2 f4xe5
                                      Qh4-g3 Kg1-f1 Nf2xd1 Qb1xd1 Qg3xe3
 10(20).   0:27.36   8209310   -1.39  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Nd3-f2 f4xe5
                                      Qh4-g3 Kg1-f1 Nf2xd1 Qb1xd1 Qg3xe3
 11(21)&   0:40.02  12105878   -1.60  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Nd3-f2 f4xe5
                                      Qh4-g3 Kg1-f1 Nf2xd1 Qb1xd1 Qg3xe5 Qd1-b3
 11(21).   1:42.73  30503754   -1.60  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Nd3-f2 f4xe5
                                      Qh4-g3 Kg1-f1 Nf2xd1 Qb1xd1 Qg3xe5 Qd1-b3
 12(21)&   2:22.34  42283577   -1.27  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Nd3-f2 f4xe5
                                      Qh4-g3 Kg1-f1 Nf2xd1 Rd2xd1 Qg3xe3 Nd4-f3
                                      Rh8-h5
 12(23).   3:42.92  65222056   -1.27  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Nd3-f2 f4xe5
                                      Qh4-g3 Kg1-f1 Nf2xd1 Rd2xd1 Qg3xe3 Nd4-f3
                                      Rh8-h5
 13(26)&   5:17.07  92719251   -1.54  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Nd3-f2 f4xe5
                                      Qh4-g3 Kg1-f1 Nf2xd1 Rd2xd1 Qg3xe5 e3-e4
                                      Rh8-h4 Nd4-f3
 13(26).  14:08.58 243544994   -1.54  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Nd3-f2 f4xe5
                                      Qh4-g3 Kg1-f1 Nf2xd1 Rd2xd1 Qg3xe5 e3-e4
                                      Rh8-h4 Nd4-f3
 14(25)&  18:00.89 310583106   -1.24  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Nd3-f2 f4xe5
                                      Qh4-g3 Kg1-f1 Nf2xd1 Be2xd1 Qg3xe5 Qb1-d3
                                      Rh8-h4 Nd4-f3 Qe5-f6
 14(27).  28:08.59 478403974   -1.24  Nc5-d3 Qc2-b1 Qe7-h4 h2-h3 Nd3-f2 f4xe5
                                      Qh4-g3 Kg1-f1 Nf2xd1 Be2xd1 Qg3xe5 Qb1-d3
                                      Rh8-h4 Nd4-f3 Qe5-f6

bye,
Richard.

>MvH Dan Andersson



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