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Subject: Re: Can any program avoid this move? (Diagram)

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 00:15:02 11/17/05

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On November 16, 2005 at 17:55:29, Joachim Rang wrote:

>On November 16, 2005 at 17:42:56, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>On November 16, 2005 at 17:35:29, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>
>>>On November 16, 2005 at 17:04:23, Joachim Rang wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>In my tuning for Fruit I stumbled over the following game when a very promising
>>>>looking sacrifice does seem to loose the game. After that white can compromise
>>>>blacks king side completely but seems unable to proceed the attack and loose
>>>>afterwards. I have analyzed this and it does indeed seem the game continuation
>>>>is rather forced and leads to a inferior position of white:
>>>>
>>>[D]rqrb2k1/5pp1/2b2P1p/p2n1n1P/1p2N3/1N2BB2/PPP2Q2/1K1R3R w - - 0 27 am Bxh6?!
>>
>>That's the way it looks to me, but the program will have to see at least 24
>>plies ahead (pretty tough with that much wood on the board) to see the problem.
>>
>>It also looks like 34.c4 Ne3 35.Rd5 Nxd5 36.Nxf7+ Rxf7 37.Bxd5 Re7 38.Rf1 Rxh7
>>39.Rf2 might be a slight improvement, but I don't have the time to really check
>>it out.
>>
>>jm
>
>Yes it is incredible deep. :-)
>
>34.c4 is probably a better defense for white but in your line white is the
>exchange down and I don't see enough compensation for that for white. The 34th
>move is the first move where there are really alternatives for white perhaps
>34.c3 as well but white is already worse on move 34 I think.
>
>Joacchim

Why not sac the Bishop? It looks strong!

Terry



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