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Subject: Re: Hard test position (Crafty after Rf6)

Author: Renze Steenhuisen

Date: 14:07:51 05/04/05

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On May 04, 2005 at 01:04:09, Randy Lovelace wrote:

>[D] rn3rk1/p2q1pp1/4p2p/2ppP1NQ/P7/2P1P3/2P3PP/R4RK1 w - - 0 17
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>Can any program find Rf6?
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>[Event "URS-ch06 Odessa qf1 "]
>[Site "?"]
>[Date "1929.01.01"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "Bernstein, A"]
>[Black "Sorokin, N"]
>[Result "1-0"]
>[ECO "C17"]
>[Opening "French"]
>[Variation "Winawer, advance, Bogolyubov variation"]
>
>1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.Bd2 Ne7 6.a3 Bxc3 7.bxc3 b6 8.Nf3 Ba6
>9.Bxa6 Nxa6 10.O-O Qd7 11.a4 Nb8 12.Be3 Nf5 13.dxc5 Nxe3 14.fxe3 bxc5 15.
>Ng5 O-O 16.Qh5 h6 17.Rf6 Nc6 18.Rxh6 gxh6 19.Qxh6 f6 20.exf6 Ne5 21.Rf1
>Rab8 22.Rf4 Rb1+ 23.Kf2 Rxf6 24.Qxf6 1-0

              clearing hash tables
              time surplus   0.00  time limit 166666:39 (166666:39) [easy move]
              depth   time  score   variation (1)
                1     0.00  -5.43   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 hxg5 3. Qxg5+
                1->   0.00  -5.43   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 hxg5 3. Qxg5+
                2     0.00  -5.43   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 hxg5 3. Qxg5+
                2->   0.00  -5.43   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 hxg5 3. Qxg5+
                3     0.00  -5.43   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 hxg5 3. Qxg5+
                3->   0.00  -5.43   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 hxg5 3. Qxg5+
                4     0.01  -5.53   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 hxg5 3. Qxg5+ Kh7
                4->   0.01  -5.53   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 hxg5 3. Qxg5+ Kh7
                5     0.01     --   1. ... gxf6
                5     0.01  -3.96   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 d4 3. cxd4 cxd4
                                    4. exd4 Qxd4+
                5->   0.02  -3.96   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 d4 3. cxd4 cxd4
                                    4. exd4 Qxd4+
                6     0.02     --   1. ... gxf6
                6     0.03   2.61   1. ... gxf6 2. exf6 Qxa4 3. Rxa4 hxg5
                                    4. Qxg5+ Kh7
                6     0.07  -1.77   1. ... Qc7 2. Nxf7 Rxf7 3. Rxe6 Nc6
                                    4. Re1
                6     0.13  -3.09   1. ... Nc6 2. Nf3 gxf6 3. exf6 Rab8
                                    4. Qxh6
                6     0.16  -4.01   1. ... hxg5 2. Qxg5 Nc6 3. Rf4 Qc7
                                    4. Raf1 Qxe5
                6->   0.16  -4.01   1. ... hxg5 2. Qxg5 Nc6 3. Rf4 Qc7
                                    4. Raf1 Qxe5
                7     0.19     --   1. ... hxg5
                7     0.21  -3.47   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 Qe7 3. Rg3 Nc6 4.
                                    Rxg5 Rab8
                7->   0.26  -3.47   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 Qe7 3. Rg3 Nc6 4.
                                    Rxg5 Rab8
                8     0.39  -3.33   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 f5 3. exf6 gxf6
                                    4. Raf1 Qg7 5. Qg4 Qe7
                8->   0.52  -3.33   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 f5 3. exf6 gxf6
                                    4. Raf1 Qg7 5. Qg4 Qe7
                9     0.88  -3.47   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 g4 3. Rg3 Qc7 4.
                                    Rxg4 Nc6 5. Rg5 Rab8
                9->   1.01  -3.47   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 g4 3. Rg3 Qc7 4.
                                    Rxg4 Nc6 5. Rg5 Rab8
               10     1.45  -3.32   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 f5 3. exf6 gxf6
                                    4. Raf1 Qg7 5. c4 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5
                                    7. c3
               10->   2.20  -3.32   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 f5 3. exf6 gxf6
                                    4. Raf1 Qg7 5. c4 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5
                                    7. c3
               11     3.70  -3.21   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 f5 3. Rh3 g4 4.
                                    Qh7+ Kf7 5. Rh6 Ke8 6. Rg6 Rf7 7. Qg8+
                                    Ke7 8. Rb1
               11->   6.26  -3.21   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 f5 3. Rh3 g4 4.
                                    Qh7+ Kf7 5. Rh6 Ke8 6. Rg6 Rf7 7. Qg8+
                                    Ke7 8. Rb1
               12    10.68  -3.14   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 g4 3. Rg3 Nc6 4.
                                    Rxg4 f5 5. exf6 Rxf6 6. Qg5 Rf5 7.
                                    Qg6 Raf8
               12->  14.50  -3.14   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 g4 3. Rg3 Nc6 4.
                                    Rxg4 f5 5. exf6 Rxf6 6. Qg5 Rf5 7.
                                    Qg6 Raf8
               13    20.59  -3.17   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 g4 3. Rg3 Nc6 4.
                                    Rxg4 f5 5. exf6 Rxf6 6. Rb1 Qf7 7.
                                    Qxf7+ Rxf7 8. Rb5 Ne5 9. Rf4
               13->  29.00  -3.17   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 g4 3. Rg3 Nc6 4.
                                    Rxg4 f5 5. exf6 Rxf6 6. Rb1 Qf7 7.
                                    Qxf7+ Rxf7 8. Rb5 Ne5 9. Rf4
               14     1:20  -3.33   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 g4 3. Rg3 Nc6 4.
                                    Rxg4 f5 5. exf6 Rxf6 6. Rh4 Rh6 7.
                                    Qg5 Rxh4 8. Qxh4 Kf7 9. Rf1+ Ke8
               14->   1:28  -3.33   1. ... hxg5 2. Rf3 g4 3. Rg3 Nc6 4.
                                    Rxg4 f5 5. exf6 Rxf6 6. Rh4 Rh6 7.
                                    Qg5 Rxh4 8. Qxh4 Kf7 9. Rf1+ Ke8
               15     3:17     --   1. ... hxg5
               15     4:38  -3.11   1. ... hxg5 2. Raf1 Nc6 3. R1f3 g4
                                    4. R3f4 g6 5. Rxg4 Ne7 6. Qh6 Nf5 7.
                                    Qf4 Rab8 8. Qf3 Rb2
               15->   5:13  -3.11   1. ... hxg5 2. Raf1 Nc6 3. R1f3 g4
                                    4. R3f4 g6 5. Rxg4 Ne7 6. Qh6 Nf5 7.
                                    Qf4 Rab8 8. Qf3 Rb2
               16     7:18     --   1. ... hxg5
               16    37:45  -2.70   1. ... hxg5 2. Raf1 Nc6 3. R1f3 g6
                                    4. Rxg6+ fxg6 5. Qxg6+ Qg7 6. Qxe6+
                                    Rf7 7. Qxc6 Rd8 8. Rxf7 Qxf7 9. Qxc5
                                    Re8 10. Qd6 Qe6 11. c4 dxc4 12. Qxe6+
                                    Rxe6
               16->  41:19  -2.70   1. ... hxg5 2. Raf1 Nc6 3. R1f3 g6
                                    4. Rxg6+ fxg6 5. Qxg6+ Qg7 6. Qxe6+
                                    Rf7 7. Qxc6 Rd8 8. Rxf7 Qxf7 9. Qxc5
                                    Re8 10. Qd6 Qe6 11. c4 dxc4 12. Qxe6+
                                    Rxe6
               17    47:02  -2.63   1. ... hxg5 2. Raf1 Nc6 3. R1f3 g4
                                    4. R3f4 g6 5. Rxg4 Ne7 6. Qh6 Nf5 7.
                                    Rxf5 exf5 8. Rh4 f6 9. Qh8+ Kf7 10.
                                    Qxf6+ Ke8 11. Qxg6+ Kd8 12. e6
               17->  54:07  -2.63   1. ... hxg5 2. Raf1 Nc6 3. R1f3 g4
                                    4. R3f4 g6 5. Rxg4 Ne7 6. Qh6 Nf5 7.
                                    Rxf5 exf5 8. Rh4 f6 9. Qh8+ Kf7 10.
                                    Qxf6+ Ke8 11. Qxg6+ Kd8 12. e6
               18    69:57  -2.67   1. ... hxg5 2. Raf1 Nc6 3. R1f3 g4
                                    4. R3f4 g6 5. Rxg4 Ne7 6. Qh6 Nf5 7.
                                    Rxf5 exf5 8. Rh4 f6 9. Qh8+ Kf7 10.
                                    Qxf6+ Ke8 11. Qxg6+ Kd8 12. Qd6 Re8
                                    13. Qxc5 Rxe5
               18->  82:25  -2.67   1. ... hxg5 2. Raf1 Nc6 3. R1f3 g4
                                    4. R3f4 g6 5. Rxg4 Ne7 6. Qh6 Nf5 7.
                                    Rxf5 exf5 8. Rh4 f6 9. Qh8+ Kf7 10.
                                    Qxf6+ Ke8 11. Qxg6+ Kd8 12. Qd6 Re8
                                    13. Qxc5 Rxe5
               19    87:45   1/23*  1. ... hxg5



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