Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 10:17:50 08/23/04
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On August 23, 2004 at 12:50:39, Uri Blass wrote: >On August 23, 2004 at 12:44:32, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On August 23, 2004 at 12:04:00, Alessandro Scotti wrote: >> >>>On August 23, 2004 at 11:41:57, Stan Arts wrote: >>> >>>>On August 23, 2004 at 11:00:50, Alessandro Scotti wrote: >>>> >>>>>On August 23, 2004 at 10:19:54, Uri Blass wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>After Rh6+ Kg4 f5+ exf6 I see no mate but only draw. >>>>>>Maybe you have a bug in the enpassant code and you do not consider exf6 >>>>> >>>>>In fact, probably (*) the best continuation after Rh6+ Kg4 is Qd7+. >>>>> >>>>>(*) That is, my computer thinks... :-) >>>> >>>>Atleast there's no easy mate in sight after Nxh3 Kxh3 Rh6+. >>>>Neurosis also thinks it's a draw at most for black. >>> >>>So far, the only engine I have found that sees Nxh3 winning easily is Pro Deo. >>>(My engine is one of many that wants to play Ne6.) However, I have tried to play >>>several lines with white against Pro Deo and in all cases it actually did manage >>>to win easily! :-) >> >> >> >> >>I don't see it winning easily. >> >>We can test it easily enough. I play Kxh3. Your (pro deo's) move... >> >>If Rh6+ I play Kg4. > >ProDeo suggests Rh6+ Kg4 g6 > >Uri OK, we are at Nxh3 Kxh3 Rh6+ Kg4 g6 Qe2 Crafty says draw here. as it has from the point Nxh3 was first played...
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