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Subject: Re: Quiet moves

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 17:21:29 07/21/05

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On July 21, 2005 at 17:23:41, Drexel,Michael wrote:

>[D]r2qk2r/pp3ppp/2pp1n2/2b5/B2nP1b1/2NN4/PPPP1PPP/R1B1QRK1 b kq - 0 9
>
>This position is from a game played in 1908.
>It should be a "no brainer" for the programs since it is a tactical position and
>black is able to force a completely won position after only 7 ply.
>
>It is a tough position for most programs however since there is a quiet move in
>the mainline. Only my Chessmaster found the solution quickly
>(as expected,~1min), others including Shredder struggle big time here.
>
>Michael

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Analysis from E:\nf3+.epd
7/21/2005 4:35:07 PM Level: Infinite
Analyzing engine: Glaurung

1) Nf3+;
    Searching move: Nd4-f3
    Best move (Glaurung): Nd4-f3
    identical moves! Found in: 06:41
      2	00:00	         572	0	-0.89	Bc5b6 f2f4
      3	00:00	       1.470	0	-1.60	Bc5b6 e4e5 d6xe5 Nd3xe5
      3	00:00	       1.768	0	-0.98	b7b6 Nd3xc5 b6xc5
      3	00:00	       1.862	0	-0.89	Qd8b6 Nd3xc5 Qb6xc5
      4	00:00	       2.930	0	-1.46	Qd8b6 e4e5 d6xe5 Nd3xe5
      4	00:00	       5.306	0	-0.92	Nf6d7 b2b4 Bc5b6 Bc1b2
      5	00:00	       9.892	618.250	-0.86	Nf6d7 h2h3 Bg4e6 Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5
      6	00:00	      29.599	469.825	-1.32	Nf6d7 e4e5 d6xe5 Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 Qe1xe5+
Nc5e6
      6	00:00	      38.747	412.202	-1.03	Qd8b6 e4e5 d6xe5 Qe1xe5+ Bc5e7 Rf1e1
Bg4e6
      6	00:00	      43.903	467.053	-1.01	Bc5b6 e4e5 d6xe5 Nd3xe5 00 Ne5xg4
Nf6xg4
      7	00:00	      62.155	440.815	-1.01	Bc5b6 e4e5 d6xe5 Nd3xe5 00 Ne5xg4
Nf6xg4
      8	00:00	      86.824	427.704	-1.19	Bc5b6 e4e5 d6xe5 Nd3xe5 00 Ne5xg4
Nf6xg4 d2d3
      8	00:00	     130.181	415.913	-1.17	Nf6d7 e4e5 d6d5 Nc3xd5 Bg4e2 Nd5f4
Be2xf1 Qe1xf1
      8	00:01	     247.634	427.692	-1.07	00 Nd3xc5 d6xc5 h2h3 Bg4h5 e4e5 Rf8e8
d2d3
      9	00:01	     389.698	429.656	-1.03	00 Nd3xc5 d6xc5 f2f3 Bg4e6 e4e5 Nf6d5
d2d3 Rf8e8
      9	00:01	     439.626	432.702	-0.96	Nf6d7 e4e5 d6d5 Nc3xd5 Bg4e2 Nd5f4
Be2xf1 Qe1xf1 Qd8h4 Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5
      9	00:01	     625.404	434.912	-0.72	b7b5 Ba4b3 Nf6d7 Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 f2f3
Nc5xb3 c2xb3 Bg4e6
     10	00:02	     741.302	431.240	-0.75	b7b5 Ba4b3 Nf6d7 Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 Qe1e3
Nc5xb3 c2xb3 Qd8f6 f2f4
     11	00:04	   1.711.203	426.096	-0.73	b7b5 Ba4b3 Nf6d7 e4e5 00 Nc3e4 Rf8e8
Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 Ne4xc5 Nd4e2+ Kg1h1 d6xc5
     12	00:05	   2.304.927	425.106	-0.73	b7b5 Ba4b3 Nf6d7 e4e5 00 Nc3e4 Rf8e8
Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 Ne4xc5 Nd4e2+ Kg1h1 d6xc5
     13	00:16	   6.482.120	413.163	-0.73	b7b5 Ba4b3 Nf6d7 e4e5 00 Nc3e4 Rf8e8
Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 Ne4xc5 d6xc5 Qe1e4 Qd8h4
     14	00:37	  15.466.740	413.803	-0.34	b7b5 Ba4b3 Nf6d7 e4e5 00 Kg1h1 d6xe5
f2f3 Bg4f5 Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 Qe1xe5 Nc5xb3 c2xb3
     15	01:38	  39.435.877	400.852	-0.21	b7b5 Ba4b3 Nf6d7 e4e5 00 Kg1h1 d6xe5
Nd3xe5 Nd4xb3 a2xb3 Nd7xe5 Qe1xe5 Bc5d6 Qe5d4 Qd8d7
     16	02:22	  57.762.471	406.981	-0.17	b7b5 Ba4b3 Nf6d7 e4e5 00 Kg1h1 d6xe5
Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 Qe1xe5 Nc5xb3 c2xb3 Rf8e8 Qe5f4 Nd4c2 Ra1b1
     16	06:41	 152.539.432	380.468	+0.42	Nd4f3+ g2xf3 Bg4xf3 h2h3 Nf6g4 Nd3f4
Qd8g5 Nc3d5 Ng4e3+ Kg1h2 Ne3xf1+ Qe1xf1 00 d2d4 Bc5xd4 Nf4g6 Bd4e5+ Ng6xe5
Qg5xe5+ Nd5f4 Qe5xe4 c2c4
   7/21/2005 5:05:37 PM, Time for this analysis: 00:10:00, Rated time: 06:41

1 of 1 matching moves
7/21/2005 5:05:38 PM, Total time: 12:30:30 AM
Rated time: 06:41 = 401 Seconds

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Analysis from E:\nf3+.epd
7/21/2005 4:35:07 PM Level: Infinite
Analyzing engine: Gandalf60

1) Nf3+;
    Searching move: Nd4-f3
    Best move (Gandalf60): Nd4-f3
    identical moves! Found in: 02:26
     4/15+	00:02	      21.202	212.020	-0.70	Nf6d7 Nd3xc5
     4/15	00:02	      22.193	221.930	-0.32	Nf6d7 Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 Qe1e3 Qd8f6
     5/16	00:02	      31.114	155.570	-0.48	Nf6d7 Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 Qe1e3 Nc5xa4
Qe3xd4 Na4xc3 d2xc3
     6/16	00:02	      62.942	314.710	-0.83	Nf6d7 Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 Qe1e3 Qd8f6 Nc3d5
     6/19+	00:02	      99.427	331.423	-0.83	Bc5b6 e4e5
     6/19	00:02	     107.662	358.873	-0.25	Bc5b6 e4e5 d6xe5 Qe1xe5+ Nd4e6 Nc3e4
Nf6xe4 Qe5xe4 Qd8h4
     7/21-	00:02	     152.408	381.020	-0.67	Bc5b6 e4e5 d6xe5 Qe1xe5+ Nd4e6 Nc3e4
Nf6xe4 Qe5xe4 Qd8h4
     7/21	00:02	     170.435	340.870	-0.70	Bc5b6 e4e5 d6xe5 Qe1xe5+ Nd4e6 Nc3e4
00 Ne4xf6+ Qd8xf6 Qe5xf6 g7xf6 Rf1e1
     8/23	00:02	     440.146	400.132	-0.41	Bc5b6 e4e5 d6xe5 Qe1xe5+ Nd4e6 Nc3e4
00 Ne4xf6+ Qd8xf6 Qe5xf6 g7xf6 Rf1e1 Rf8e8
     8/23+	00:03	     499.139	415.949	-0.41	b7b5 e4e5
     8/23+	00:03	     523.278	402.521	-0.16	b7b5 Nd3xc5
     8/27	00:03	     649.714	406.071	-0.09	b7b5 e4e5 00 Nd3xc5 d6xc5 f2f3 b5xa4
e5xf6 Nd4xc2
     9/27	00:03	     830.988	415.494	-0.25	b7b5 e4e5 00 Nd3xc5 d6xc5 Ba4b3 Rf8e8
d2d3 b5b4 f2f3 b4xc3 f3xg4 Nd4xb3 a2xb3 Nf6xg4
    10/27	00:06	   1.956.893	434.865	-0.06	b7b5 Ba4b3 Nf6d7 Nd3xc5 Nd7xc5 f2f3
Nc5xb3 a2xb3 Bg4xf3 Qe1g3 Nd4xc2 Qg3xg7
    10/32+	00:07	   2.255.901	425.641	-0.06	Bc5b6 e4e5
    10/32+	00:08	   2.606.528	427.299	+0.12	Bc5b6 e4e5
    10/32	00:08	   2.761.556	424.854	-0.19	Bc5b6 e4e5 00 h2h3 Bg4h5 Nd3f4 d6xe5
Nf4xh5 Nf6xh5 Qe1xe5 Nh5f6
    11/34+	00:10	   3.935.461	447.211	+0.12	Bc5b6 e4e5
    11/34	00:20	   8.135.017	437.366	+0.32	Bc5b6 a2a3 00 Nd3f4 Nf6d7 d2d3 Nd7c5
Bc1e3 Nc5xa4 Be3xd4 Bb6xd4 Nc3xa4
    12/39	00:40	  16.828.150	440.527	+0.41	Bc5b6 h2h3 Bg4xh3 Nd3f4 Bh3g4 d2d3 00
Bc1e3 Rf8e8 f2f3 Nd4f5 Be3xb6 Qd8xb6+ Kg1h1
    13/39-	00:51	  22.459.096	449.180	+0.06	Bc5b6 h2h3 Bg4xh3 Nd3f4 Bh3g4 d2d3
00 Bc1e3 Rf8e8 f2f3 Nd4f5 Be3xb6 Qd8xb6+ Kg1h1
    13/44	01:00	  25.965.969	443.105	+0.12	Bc5b6 Nd3f4 Nf6d7 Kg1h1 Nd7c5 f2f3
Bg4e6 Qe1g3 00 Nf4h5 g7g6 d2d3 Nc5xa4 Nc3xa4 Nd4xc2 Na4xb6 Qd8xb6
    14/46	01:31	  41.166.328	457.403	+0.25	Bc5b6 Nd3f4 Nf6d7 Kg1h1 Nd7c5 f2f3
Bg4d7 Qe1g3 Rh8g8 Nf4h5 Nc5xa4 Nc3xa4 Nd4xc2 Na4xb6 a7xb6 Ra1b1 g7g6
    14/46+	02:26	  65.160.263	450.001	+0.25	Nd4f3+ g2xf3
    14/46+	02:47	  73.284.084	442.269	+0.57	Nd4f3+ g2xf3
    14/46+	03:16	  84.495.511	433.310	+1.02	Nd4f3+ g2xf3
    14/47	03:41	  96.751.370	440.981	+0.28	Nd4f3+ g2xf3 Bg4xf3 e4e5 00 e5xd6
Nf6g4 Nd3e5 Rf8e8 Ne5xf3 Re8xe1 Nf3xe1 Qd8xd6 Ne1f3 Ra8e8 d2d3 Bc5d4
    15/47+	04:47	 123.979.579	434.558	+0.67	Nd4f3+ g2xf3
    15/49+	06:09	 159.785.120	435.263	+1.05	Nd4f3+ g2xf3
    15/49	06:57	 180.491.203	434.395	+1.28	Nd4f3+ g2xf3 Bg4xf3 e4e5 00 e5xf6
Qd8xf6 Nc3e4 Qf6h4 Ne4g3 Rf8e8 b2b4 Re8xe1 Nd3xe1 Qh4xb4 Ne1xf3 Qb4xa4 d2d4
Bc5xd4 Nf3xd4 Qa4xd4 Bc1e3 Qd4g4
   7/21/2005 5:15:49 PM, Time for this analysis: 00:10:00, Rated time: 02:26

1 of 1 matching moves
7/21/2005 5:15:50 PM, Total time: 12:40:42 AM
Rated time: 02:26 = 146 Seconds



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