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Subject: Re: about a sacrifice of fruit.

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 14:40:33 10/15/05

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On October 15, 2005 at 17:05:47, Joachim Rang wrote:

>On October 15, 2005 at 16:40:42, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>I played a blitz game.
>>
>>I did not play well in the opening and got the following position
>>It was obvioud for me that I have to play Ne8
>>
>>surprisingly Fruit default never considers that move and prefer sacrificing a
>>piece for 2 pawns.
>>
>>I wonder if the sacrifice is good.
>>This sacrifice also change my opinion about fruit and now I am not sure if
>>increasing the value of pawns and pawn structure to 102 is really productive for
>>fruit.
>>
>>I thought that it should evaluate pawns more but it seems that fruit evaluate
>>pawns too much here(otherwise I do not udnerstand how it can give black the
>>advantage at small depth).
>>
>>6...Nxd4 7.Qd3 Bc5 8.exf6 Qxf6
>>  ³  (-0.59)   Depth: 3/11   00:00:00
>>
>>
>>Note that it is possible that my evaluation is wrong and fabien has better
>>evaluation function than my knowledge.
>>
>>I am also interested in your opinion about the position.
>>
>>What is the best practical chance of black?
>>6...Ne8 based on my human knowlede or 6...d5 based on fruit's choice when fruit
>>even does not expect white to play the obvious exf6.
>>
>>1161: SpriD - Uri_Blass, Rated game, 5m + 0s 2005
>>[D]r1bq1rk1/pppp1ppp/2n1pn2/4P3/1bPP4/2N5/PPQ2PPP/R1B1KBNR b KQ - 0 1
>>
>>Analysis by Fruit 2.2:
>>
>>6...Nxd4
>>  -+  (-2.17)   Depth: 1/5   00:00:00
>>6...Nxd4 7.Qd3
>>  -+  (-2.59)   Depth: 2/11   00:00:00
>>6...Nxd4 7.Qd3 Bc5 8.exf6 Qxf6
>>  ³  (-0.59)   Depth: 3/11   00:00:00
>>6...Nxd4 7.Qd3 Bc5 8.exf6 Qxf6
>>  ³  (-0.59)   Depth: 4/11   00:00:00
>>6...Nxd4 7.Qd3 Nf5 8.exf6 Qxf6 9.Nf3
>>  =  (0.09)   Depth: 5/16   00:00:00
>>6...Ng4 7.Nf3 f5 8.Bf4 b6
>>  ³  (-0.31)   Depth: 5/16   00:00:00
>>6...Ng4 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Bd3 f5 9.0-0
>>  =  (0.09)   Depth: 6/19   00:00:00  42kN
>>6...d5 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.Bd3 f5 9.exf6 Nxf6
>>  ³  (-0.28)   Depth: 6/22   00:00:00  90kN
>>6...d5 7.exf6 Nxd4 8.Qd1 Qxf6 9.Nf3 Nxf3+ 10.Qxf3 Qe5+ 11.Be2 dxc4
>>  =  (0.04)   Depth: 7/22   00:00:00  125kN
>>6...Nxd4 7.Qd3 Nc6 8.exf6 Ne5 9.Qd4 Qxf6
>>  =  (0.01)   Depth: 7/22   00:00:00  146kN
>>6...Nxd4 7.Qd3 Nc6 8.exf6 Ne5 9.Qe4 Qxf6 10.Nf3
>>  =  (0.14)   Depth: 8/22   00:00:00  214kN
>>6...d5 7.exf6 Nxd4 8.Qd1 Qxf6 9.Nf3 Nxf3+ 10.Qxf3 Qe5+ 11.Be2 dxc4
>>  =  (0.04)   Depth: 8/22   00:00:01  261kN
>>6...d5 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.Bd3 f5 9.exf6 Nxf6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh7+ Kh8
>>  =  (0.24)   Depth: 9/26   00:00:01  599kN
>>6...d5 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.Bd3 f5 9.exf6 Nxf6 10.Bg5 h6 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Bh7+ Kh8
>>  =  (-0.02)   Depth: 10/26   00:00:02  1330kN
>>6...d5 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.Bd3 f5 9.exf6 Nxf6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Be3 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Nd5
>>  =  (0.00)   Depth: 11/30   00:00:03  2131kN
>>6...d5 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.Bd3 f5 9.exf6 Nxf6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.0-0 Kh8 12.a3 Bd6 13.Re1
>>  =  (0.15)   Depth: 12/30   00:00:06  3992kN
>>6...d5 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.Be2 b6 9.cxd5 exd5 10.0-0 Bxc3 11.bxc3 Bg4 12.Bf4 Qd7 13.Rab1
>>Bxf3 14.Bxf3
>>  =  (0.21)   Depth: 13/32   00:00:15  10143kN
>>6...d5 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.a3 Bxc3+ 9.bxc3 b6 10.Bd3 Ba6 11.Bxe4 dxe4 12.Qxe4 Na5 13.Ng5
>>g6 14.0-0 Bxc4 15.Qh4
>>  ²  (0.41)   Depth: 14/36   00:00:30  20793kN
>>6...Nxd4 7.Qd3 c5 8.exf6 Qxf6 9.Be3 d6 10.0-0-0 Bxc3 11.Qxc3 e5 12.Bd3 Bg4 13.f3
>>Bf5 14.Kb1 Bxd3+ 15.Qxd3
>>  ²  (0.32)   Depth: 14/36   00:00:40  28051kN
>>6...Nxd4 7.Qd3 c5 8.exf6 Qxf6 9.Be3 d6 10.0-0-0 Bxc3 11.Qxc3 e5 12.Bd3 Bf5
>>13.Kb1 Qg6 14.g3 Bxd3+ 15.Qxd3 e4
>>  ²  (0.54)   Depth: 15/36   00:01:03  44340kN
>>6...d5 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.a3 Bxc3+ 9.bxc3 b6 10.Bd3 Ba6 11.Bxe4 dxe4 12.Qxe4 Na5 13.Ng5
>>g6 14.0-0 Bxc4 15.Qh4 h5
>>  ²  (0.42)   Depth: 15/37   00:01:13  51251kN
>>6...d6 7.exf6 Nxd4 8.Qe4 Qxf6 9.Bd3 g6 10.Nge2 Nxe2 11.Kxe2 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Qxc3
>>13.Bd2 Qg7 14.Rhb1 f5 15.Qh4
>>  ²  (0.27)   Depth: 15/37   00:01:40  70293kN
>>6...d6 7.exf6 Nxd4 8.Qe4 Qxf6 9.Bd3 g6 10.Nge2 Nxe2 11.Kxe2 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Qxc3
>>13.Bd2 Qa3 14.Rhb1 f5 15.Qd4 e5
>>  ²  (0.40)   Depth: 16/43   00:02:00  84899kN
>>6...d6 7.exf6 Nxd4 8.Qe4 Qxf6 9.Bd3 g6 10.Nge2 Nxe2 11.Kxe2 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Qxc3
>>13.Bd2 Qf6 14.h4 e5 15.h5 Bf5 16.Qxb7 Bxd3+ 17.Kxd3
>>  ²  (0.34)   Depth: 17/43   00:03:30  146157kN
>>6...d6 7.exf6 Nxd4 8.Qe4 Qxf6 9.Bd3 g6 10.Nge2 Nxe2 11.Kxe2 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Qxc3
>>13.Bd2 Qf6 14.h4 e5 15.Qf3 Qe7 16.Kf1 Rd8
>>  ²  (0.53)   Depth: 18/45   00:06:02  253112kN
>>6...d6 7.exf6 Nxd4 8.Qe4 Qxf6 9.Bd3 g6 10.Nge2 Nxe2 11.Kxe2 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Qxc3
>>13.Bd2 Qf6 14.h4 e5 15.Qf3 Qe7 16.Kf1 Rd8 17.Kg1
>>  ²  (0.56)   Depth: 19/55   00:24:28  1018718kN
>>6...d5 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.a3 Bxc3+ 9.bxc3 b6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Bd3 Bf5 12.Ng5 g6 13.Nxe4
>>dxe4 14.Bb5 e3 15.Qa4 exf2+ 16.Kxf2 Na5 17.Rf1 a6 18.Be2 Re8
>>  ²  (0.43)   Depth: 19/55   00:31:13  1292271kN
>>
>>(,  15.10.2005)
>
>
>indeed an unclear position. After 6...Ne8 white has with 7.Nf3 a very fine game.
>Fruit 2.2 gives here +0.66 and Shredder 9 already 1.28. After 6...d5 7.exf6
>black gets at least active pieces and can create some threats against the white
>king. However it is not sufficient to achive equality.
>
>My tests suggest rather to lower the value of a pawn than to increase it but I
>don't think we will find a better value than we have right now.
>
>Joachim

Fruit changes it's mind again to 6...d6 at depth 20 but it still does not expect
6...d5 7.exf6 that it obvious line for me.

I wonder what stronger humans think about this position.

6...d5 7.Nf3 Ne4 8.a3 Bxc3+ 9.bxc3 b6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Bd3 Be6 12.0-0 f5 13.Bf4
Kh8 14.Rfe1 Qe7 15.Bb5 Na5 16.h4 a6 17.Bd3 Nc6
  ²  (0.61)   Depth: 20/55   00:47:28  1946837kN
6...d6 7.exf6 Nxd4 8.Qe4 Qxf6 9.Bd3 g6 10.Nge2 Nxe2 11.Kxe2 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Qxc3
13.Bd2 Qg7 14.Rhb1 f5 15.Qh4 Bd7 16.Kf1 Bc6 17.Re1 Qb2
  ²  (0.60)   Depth: 20/61   00:52:07  2142241kN

(,  16.10.2005)

Uri



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