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Subject: Re: Engines Test Position (Spike 0.9a)

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 23:14:07 06/03/05

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On June 03, 2005 at 19:00:30, Christos Gitsis wrote:

>This is from one of my tournament games.
>
>[D] R7/6k1/P7/6pp/8/r6P/5PK1/8 w - - 1 42
>
>My opponent, playing White, set a trap for me in this position with his last
>move 42.h4.
>
>After 42...gxh4? white wins with a7 and f2-f4-f5-f6+:
>If then ...Kf7 white plays Rh8 Rxa7 Rh7+ followed by Rxa7.
>If ...Kxf6 Rf8+ wins.
>
>I suppose this is too deep for the engines, while an expert human player should
>avoid the trap.
>
>After 42...g4 the position is equal.
>
>Is there an engine that plays 42...g4?



Engine: Spike 0.9a (32 MB)
von Ralf Schäfer und Volker Böhm
 12.00	 0:01 	-0.97 	1...gxh4 2.f3 Ta1 3.a7 Kh7 4.Kh2 Kg7 5.Kh3 Th1+ 6.Kg2 Ta1
7.f4 Ta3 8.f5 h3+ 9.Kh2 Kf7 10.Kg1 h4 (720.840) 522
 12.00	 0:01 	-0.97 	1...gxh4 2.f3 Ta1 3.a7 Kh7 4.Kh2 Kg7 5.Kh3 Th1+ 6.Kg2 Ta1
7.f4 Ta3 8.f5 h3+ 9.Kh2 Kf7 10.Kg1 h4 (809.965) 525
 13.00	 0:02 	-0.85 	1...gxh4 2.f3 Ta1 3.a7 Kh7 4.Kh2 Kg7 5.Kh3 Th1+ 6.Kg2 Ta1
7.f4 Ta3 8.f5 Kf7 9.Kf2 h3 (1.266.162) 548
 13.00	 0:02 	-0.85 	1...gxh4 2.f3 Ta1 3.a7 Kh7 4.Kh2 Kg7 5.Kh3 Th1+ 6.Kg2 Ta1
7.f4 Ta3 8.f5 Kf7 9.Kf2 h3 (1.331.068) 550
 14.00	 0:05 	-1.15--	1...gxh4 2.f3 Ta1 3.a7 Kh7 4.Kh2 Kg7 5.Kh3 Th1+ 6.Kg2 Ta1
7.f4 Ta3 8.f5 Kf7 9.Kf2 h3 10.Th8 (3.040.394) 564
 14.00	 0:05 	-1.15--	1...gxh4 2.f3 Ta1 3.a7 Kh7 4.Kh2 Kg7 5.Kh3 Th1+ 6.Kg2 Ta1
7.f4 Ta3 8.f5 Kf7 9.Kf2 h3 10.Th8 (3.299.323) 565
 14.00	 0:11 	-3.15--	1...gxh4 2.f3 Ta1 3.a7 Kh7 4.Kh2 Kg7 5.Kh3 Th1+ 6.Kg2 Ta1
7.f4 Ta3 8.f5 Kf7 9.Th8 h3+ 10.Kh2 (6.254.567) 566
 14.02	 0:22 	-0.81 	1...g4 2.Kh2 Ta2 3.Kg3 Ta4 4.Ta7+ Kh6 5.Kg2 Ta3 6.Kf1 Th3
7.Td7 Txh4 8.Td6+ Kg5 9.a7 Th1+ 10.Ke2 Ta1 (12.712.023) 564
 14.02	 0:22 	-0.81 	1...g4 2.Kh2 Ta2 3.Kg3 Ta4 4.Ta7+ Kh6 5.Kg2 Ta3 6.Kf1 Th3
7.Td7 Txh4 8.Td6+ Kg5 9.a7 Th1+ 10.Ke2 Ta1 (12.712.039) 562
 15.00	 0:27 	-1.11--	1...g4 2.Kh2 Ta2 3.Kg3 Ta4 4.Ta7+ Kh6 5.Kg2 Ta3 6.Kf1 Th3
7.Td7 Txh4 8.Td6+ Kg5 9.a7 Th1+ 10.Ke2 Ta1 (15.398.148) 565
 15.10	 0:28 	-1.11--	1...g4 2.Kh2 Ta2 3.Kg3 Ta4 4.Ta7+ Kh6 5.Kg2 Ta3 6.Kf1 Th3
7.Td7 Txh4 8.Td6+ Kg5 9.a7 Th1+ 10.Ke2 Ta1 (16.060.247) 566
 15.10	 0:29 	-0.73 	1...g4 2.Kh2 Ta2 3.Kg3 Ta4 4.Ta7+ Kh6 5.Kh2 Ta2 6.Kg2 Ta3
7.Kf1 Ta1+ 8.Ke2 Th1 9.Td7 Txh4 10.a7 (16.526.463) 567
 15.10	 0:29 	-0.73 	1...g4 2.Kh2 Ta2 3.Kg3 Ta4 4.Ta7+ Kh6 5.Kh2 Ta2 6.Kg2 Ta3
7.Kf1 Ta1+ 8.Ke2 Th1 9.Td7 Txh4 10.a7 (16.526.481) 567
 16.00	 0:35 	-0.86 	1...g4 2.Kh2 Kg6 3.a7 Kg7 4.Kg1 Ta1+ 5.Kg2 Ta2 6.Kg3 Ta4
7.f4 Ta3+ 8.Kf2 Ta2+ 9.Kf1 Ta1+ 10.Ke2 Ta2+ 11.Ke1 g3 12.f5 g2 (20.094.374) 571
 16.03	 0:35 	-0.86 	1...g4 2.Kh2 Kg6 3.a7 Kg7 4.Kg1 Ta1+ 5.Kg2 Ta2 6.Kg3 Ta4
7.f4 Ta3+ 8.Kf2 Ta2+ 9.Kf1 Ta1+ 10.Ke2 Ta2+ 11.Ke1 g3 12.f5 g2 (20.463.354) 571
 17.00	 0:43 	-1.16--	1...g4 2.Kh2 Kg6 3.a7 Kg7 4.Kg1 Ta1+ 5.Kg2 Ta2 6.Kg3 Ta4
7.f4 Ta3+ 8.Kf2 Ta2+ 9.Kf1 Ta1+ 10.Ke2 Ta2+ 11.Ke1 g3 12.f5 g2 (25.329.139) 576




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