Author: Rob Basham
Date: 11:12:11 04/30/05
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On April 30, 2005 at 10:29:05, Mark Rawlings wrote: >On April 30, 2005 at 09:10:07, Rob Basham wrote: > >>[D]3r3k/p5qp/bp2B1p1/n2P1p2/5N2/Q1R5/P4PPP/6K1 w - - 0 1 >> >>If you want a good test move for dedicated units..here it is...:-) >> >>Qb2... >> >>Novag Constelation Forte...level 4...55 seconds finds it! >> >> >>Turbo 432 after 5 min. just plays Qc1.... > > >My program at this point seems roughly equal in strength to the early 1980's >dedicated units, so I enjoy trying these types of positions. (It beats up on >Chess Challenger 7, but has a tough time with Constellation 3.6.) Anyway, my >program sticks with Qc1. > >According to Fritz 7, Qc1 is actually a little better than Qb2 after 16 ply >(+2.47 vs +2.07). > >Mark Hi Mark... Maybe Qci is somewhat stronger, but the beauty of Qc2 is that it sets a trap... if black is sorta getting "sleepy"....Nxg6 wins and mates in 3 next move...:-) Thanks! Rob
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