Author: Terry McCracken
Date: 19:27:03 11/13/05
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On November 13, 2005 at 19:32:07, Rob Basham wrote: >On November 13, 2005 at 13:18:12, Terry McCracken wrote: > >>On November 13, 2005 at 09:51:28, Rob Basham wrote: >> >>>On November 13, 2005 at 08:24:35, Steve B wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>[D]2r3k1/1qr1b1p1/p2pPn2/nppPp3/8/1PP1B2P/P1BQ1P2/5KRR w - - 0 1 >>>>> >>>>>Mach 3 takes 5 ply and 2 min. 9 sec. to find...1. Rxg7+ >>>>> >>>>>Fidelity Excellence takes 3 hours, 20 minutes to find it....8 ply. >>>> >>>>Hi Rob >>>>Excel Mach 4...5 ply ..1 minute 2 seconds >>>>a nice performance for this litte rare guy >>>> >>>>Sunday Morning Regards >>>>Steve >>> >>>Thanks Steve..Very good! >>> >>>Here is another 6 ply test..one of the first ones I ever set up.. >>>I was so excited to see the computers find Rxf7...! >>> >>>[D]3q2k1/1R3p2/1p2p1pp/3nP3/4Q3/P2B1PP1/1P3PK1/r7 w - - 0 1 >>> >>>Mach 3 takes 7 min. 51 sec. >>> >>>Cougar.....6 ply.......54 seconds >>> >>>Novag Constelation Forte......58 minutes. >>> >>>thanks again.. >>>Wish we had more people interest in testing the dedicated machines....:-) >>> >>>Rob >> >>I believe the position above, Rxf7 was Karpov, 1981. I can't remember much more >>than that. Tournament and player eludes me. The White Player was Kaparov and it >>was close to 1981. >> >>The other position I've encountered as well but don't know who was playing or >>the year, it may have been Steintz as White in the 1880's or 90's? >> >>Am I close? It would be nice to include the players and dates when you can. >> >>Thanks, >> Terry > >Thanks Terry...Yes, you are right..I should enclude the players...:-) > >Yes, Rxf7 was Karpov, >and Rxg7+ was Kasparov the world champion.. > >regards >Rob Thanks Rob! I knew the Rxf7 was Karpov, I remember going over the game in the early 1980's, but I was waaaaaay off on Rxg7+....Kasparov, I should have known or remebered this. My memory is still good but a bit more fallible with the onset of age:( No more photographic computer type memory it seems....sigh. Semi-Senile Regards, Terry
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