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Subject: Re: Anti computer game v Shredder 9.1

Author: chandler yergin

Date: 10:58:02 10/08/05

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On October 08, 2005 at 13:15:15, adam wilks wrote:

>[Event "Blitz:5'"]
>[Site "?"]
>[Date "2005.10.08"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "Adam.W"]
>[Black "Shredder 9.1 UCI"]
>[Result "1-0"]
>[ECO "B80"]
>[PlyCount "56"]
>
>1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 a6 7. f3 b5 8. a3
>Be7 9. g4 Nfd7 10. Qd2 O-O 11. O-O-O Bb7 12. h4 Qc7 13. g5 Nc6 14. Nxc6 Qxc6
>15. f4 Nb6 16. Bd3 Rfd8 17. f5 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Qxc4 19. f6 Bf8 20. Qg2 d5 21. g6
>hxg6 22. h5 gxh5 23. Rxh5 Qxc3 24. bxc3 dxe4 25. Rdh1 Rd1+ 26. Kxd1 Rd8+ 27.
>Ke1 Rd1+ 28. Kxd1 Be7 1-0
>
>Im surprised by 22.gxh5 ?? Then i think in blitz maybe not. I analyzed this line
>after the game with same engine and it refuted it. Is there a king safety bug ?
>I knew my only strategy to win was to outbalance shredders queenside attack with
>a kingside pawn attack and 19. f6 confirmed this. Towards the end, shredder`s
>play was suicidal possibly a result of the horizon effect.

Yes, on move 20 there were 38 'possible' moves for you.
Your 20.Qg2 was a killer..
Apparently too far below the horizon for it to properly evaluate
in it's alloted time.
The time allocation software is critical for comps in Blitz games.
Excellent positional play.. and a great game for you.
(I doubt if you are a beginner!)
;)
cy


 Not bad for a
>beginner but the computer doesn`t know if im a novice or grandmaster which is my
>advantage. Perhaps, shredder thinks like a human . This is a step forward in
>actual fact.



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