Author: Rob Basham
Date: 14:46:37 11/14/05
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On November 13, 2005 at 22:27:03, Terry McCracken wrote: >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 If you knew Karpov's move, I think your memory is pretty good...!! regards Rob
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