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Subject: Re: snatching a draw from the jaws of victory ....(dedicated /palm test

Author: Lance Perkins

Date: 00:59:25 10/20/05

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On October 19, 2005 at 22:20:09, Mike Byrne wrote:

>In a game on a Pocket PC versus Toga, I was quite pleased with myself to play
>Qxf2!! thinking that I had staved off almsot certain defeat.
>
>Later - much later, I realized that Qxf2? was not best.  White has a  far better
>move which maintains an advantage for white.
>
>
>[d] r5k1/1p3pBp/pqnp1P2/2p5/2P1P2Q/P1NP4/1r3p2/6RK w - - 0 1
>
>start your dedicated engines (way too easy for pc's)

After 4 mins and 10 secs, Pocket PC Thinker (on a 624mhz iPAQ, using 64MB for
hash) finds Rf1.



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