Author: Uri Blass
Date: 11:19:34 05/20/04
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On May 20, 2004 at 13:43:15, Djordje Vidanovic wrote: >On May 20, 2004 at 12:52:40, george wrote: > >>1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 b6 7. g3 Bb7 8. Bg2 >>O-O-O 9. O-O h5 10. b4 Bxd4 11. cxd4 h4 12. Nc3 Kb8 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Nd5 Qg6 15. >>b5 Na5 16. Nxc7 Rxc7 17. Bf4 d6 18. Rxc7 Kxc7 19. Qc1+ Kb8 20. e5 d5 21. e6+ Ka8 >>22. Qc7 Nf6 23. e7 Rc8 24. Qd8 Qf5 25. Re1 h3 26. Re5 Qb1+ 27. Bf1 a6 28. e8=Q >>Nxe8 29. Rxe8 Rxd8 30. Rxd8+ Ka7 31. Bb8+ 1/2-1/2 >> >> >> >>well is move 16.Nc7 wrong??? how doi computer eveluate this move??? >> >>well i loved this game...small little guy showed almost no respect on his >>oponent..and a 2700 elo player !!!!!! > > >Nice game. I think that Borki Predojevic was winning somewhere along the way, >perhaps 28.Qf8! was winning... Not sure though, may be he could have won even >before that. Anyway, to try to answer your question about computers and the sac >on c7: > >I don't think that computers would approve of 16.Nc7 because it is too deep and >there are lots of branchings (haven't checked it though). Besides, computer >programs are, ultimately, materialistic. Based on my experience computer programs are often not materialistic and there are even cases that they play wrong sacrifices. I find that there are also cases when they evaluate better than me when I tend to believe in material. I do not think that in general computers are more materialistic than humans. Uri Uri This kind of "intuitive" Tal-esque >tactics is something that chess software has not attained fully (yet). First >harbingers did appear though: Chess Tiger about two years ago, then Shredder >7.04, Shredder 8, and, above all, "the speculative beancounters" such as Deep >Junior (may be the strongest of the batch), and the new versions of Ruffian and >Deep Sjeng. > >Hiarcs and the King, although fantastic attackers, are not so speculative nor >are they typical beancounters...
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