Author: Joshua Haglund
Date: 02:47:44 08/27/05
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I see no problem win b4, opens a file. a4 closes the position. It's 36. c5 that doesn't look good. Maybe a penalty for enabling the opponent to double his rooks on the a-file? Joshua Haglund toneewa@yahoo.com On August 26, 2005 at 08:14:21, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >[D]2r2k2/5pp1/1p1p1q1p/p1rRpP2/2PbP3/PP4P1/3QB1KP/2R5 b - - > >Zappa played 27. .. Ke7, which looks funny, but is not bad. In fact, against >Deep Sjeng (and countless other programs) it is the winning move. Like a red lap >against a bull, Deep Sjeng replied with b4?? which is losing. Black's king looks >exposed in the center but is in reality unassainable, instead *white* must be >careful. Zappa must have seen it because the score went up immediately after b4. > >White can at least draw with 28. a4. > >Your mission is: avoid 28. b4 > >[D]3k4/6p1/3p1pP1/4pP2/3bP2q/r2B1Q1p/7P/3R3K w - - > >49. Rb1 loses instantly because after Rc3, white is in zugzwang! Deep Sjeng >could not avoid it because of that. Can your program (and does it understand >what is happening)? > >-- >GCP
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