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Subject: Re: Positional move for the amateurs

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 11:30:11 07/30/04

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On July 30, 2004 at 13:39:44, John Merlino wrote:

[D]2q2rk1/p1rn1ppp/1p2pn2/8/Q2P4/2P2N2/P2B1PPP/2RR2K1 b - - 0 17

17...Rc4! 18.Qxa7 Qc6 19.Qa3 Rc8

>>     I think you are overestimating today's chess programs. I
>>     would indeed be surprised if there is a program to play
>>     1...Rc4 within a time limit of 15-20 minutes. Below the
>>     analysis of Wcrafty 19.15 and Shredder 8 UCI, both on P4 1.8:
>
>Then I think you'll be surprised by your own creation. CM9_SKR on an AMD 2500
>finds Rc4 in four seconds:
>
>Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
>0:00	1/3	0.36	1139		17...Ne4 18.c4 Nd6
>0:00	1/3	0.30	1313		17...Qb7 18.c4 Rfc8 19.Qb3
>0:00	1/4	0.27	2250		17...Qb7 18.c4 Rfc8 19.Bf4
>0:00	1/5	0.54	8207		17...Qb7 18.c4 Qe4 19.Bb4 Rfc8
>					20.Bd6
>0:00	1/5	0.35	10446		17...Ne4 18.c4 Nd6 19.Bf4 Rxc4
>					20.Rxc4 Nxc4 21.Qxa7
>0:00	1/6	0.26	22012		17...Ne4 18.c4 Nxd2 19.Rxd2 Nf6
>					20.Re2 Rd8
>0:00	1/7	0.40	68197		17...Ne4 18.c4 Nxd2 19.Rxd2 Nf6
>					20.Ne5 Rd8 21.Qa3
>0:01	1/8	0.03	243434		17...Ne4 18.Qb3 Rc4 19.Re1 Ndf6
>					20.Qc2 Qb7 21.Ne5 Rcc8
>0:02	1/9	0.32	540186		17...Ne4 18.c4 Nxd2 19.Rxd2 Nf6
>					20.Qb3 Rd8 21.Re2 Qa6
>0:03	1/9	0.25	801814		17...Re8 18.Re1 Rc4 19.Qxa7 Qa8
>					20.Qxa8 Rxa8 21.Rc2 Rca4 22.c4 Rxa2
>0:04	1/9	0.13	967732		17...Rc4 18.Qxa7 Qc6 19.Qa3 Ra4
>					20.Qb3 Rfa8 21.c4 Rxa2
>0:05	1/10	0.01	1249952		17...Rc4 18.Qxa7 Qc6 19.Qa3 Ra4
>					20.Qb3 Rfa8 21.Rc2 Ra3 22.Qb2 R3a5
>0:09	1/11	0.08	2238373		17...Rc4 18.Qxa7 Qc6 19.Qa3 Ra4
>					20.Qb3 Rfa8 21.Rc2 Ra3 22.Qb2 Qc4
>0:18	1/12	-0.02	4372183		17...Rc4 18.Qxa7 Qc6 19.Qa3 Ra4
>					20.Qb3 Rfa8 21.Rc2 Ra3 22.Qb1 Qc4
>					23.Bg5 b5
>0:46	1/13	0.04	11708431	17...Rc4 18.Qxa7 Qc6 19.Qa3 Ra4
>					20.Qb2 Rfa8 21.Rc2 h6 22.Re1 b5
>					23.Bf4 Nd5
>1:53	2/14	-0.02	29405172	17...Rc4 18.Qxa7 Qc6 19.Qa3 Ra4
>					20.Qb2 Rfa8 21.Rc2 Ne4 22.Bf4 b5
>					23.Qb3 Rc8 24.Bd2
>
>jm

     Hi John
     I am indeed impressed. But Junior 8 will be the
     next engine to solve the problem as I can just see
     from the running analysis.
     Kurt [http://www.utzingerk.com]



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