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Subject: The Real Zappa

Author: Zappa

Date: 08:45:57 11/20/05

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On November 20, 2005 at 09:09:07, Will Singleton wrote:

>[d]2bk3r/q5b1/p2pp2p/1p6/1P6/5Q2/P1P2RPP/5R1K w - - bm Qg3; "26.Qg3";
>
>26.Qc6 and Qg4 seem to lead to forced rep draws, while Qg3 gives white
>winning chances.  To solve this, your program should show a plus score for
>Qg3, since an eval of 0 or less would be equal or inferior to at least 2
>other moves.
>
>[Event "ICC 50 3"]
>[Site "Internet Chess Club"]
>[Date "2005.11.19"]
>[Round "-"]
>[White "PostModernist"]
>[Black "Amateur"]
>[Result "1/2-1/2"]
>[ICCResult "Game drawn by repetition"]
>[WhiteElo "2565"]
>[BlackElo "2604"]
>[Opening "Sicilian: Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
>[ECO "B90"]
>[NIC "SI.14"]
>[Time "22:58:28"]
>[TimeControl "3000+3"]
>
>1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bg5 Ne5 8.
>Be2 Nbc6 9. Nd5 Rb8 10. O-O h6 11. Be3 e6 12. Nc3 Na5 13. Rb1 b5 14. b4 Nac4
>15. Bxc4 Nxc4 16. Nc6 Nxe3 17. fxe3 Qb6 18. Nxb8 Qxe3+ 19. Rf2 Qxc3 20. Qf3
>Qc7 21. Rbf1 f6 22. e5 Qxb8 23. exf6 Qa7 24. fxg7 Bxg7 25. Kh1 Kd8 26. Qc6
>Qd7 27. Qe4 Qe7 28. Rf7 Rf8 29. Qg6 Rxf7 30. Rxf7 Qh4 31. g3 Qxb4 32. Rxg7
>Qe1+ 33. Kg2 Qe2+ 34. Kh3 e5+ 35. g4 Qf3+ 36. Kh4 Qf2+ 37. Kh3 Qf3+ 38. Kh4
>Qf2+ 39. Kh3 Qf3+ {Game drawn by repetition} 1/2-1/2

actually does a bit worse here than 1.1, I guess.

1. Qf3-g4 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-e5 3. Rf4-f7 Rh8-g8 4. Qg4-f3 d6-d5 5. Qf3-f2
d5-d4 6. Qf2-f3 Bc8-d7 7. Qf3-a8 Bd7-c8
 = (-0.56)	Depth: 12/32	00:00:11.39	9530kN (836 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6!!
 = (-0.55)	Depth: 12/32	00:00:12.85	10848kN (844 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Rh8-g8 4. Rf1-d1 Kd8-e7 5. c2-c4
b5xc4 6. Rf2-d2 Bd7-e8
 = (0.22)	Depth: 12/32	00:00:13.87	11764kN (848 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Rh8-g8 4. Rf1-d1 Kd8-e7 5. c2-c4
b5xc4 6. Rf2-d2 Bd7-e8
 = (0.22)	Depth: 12/32	00:00:15.94	13685kN (859 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Qc7-c6 4. Qa6-a7 Bg7-e5 5. Rf1-d1
Rh8-g8 6. Rf2-d2 Kd8-e7
 = (0.63)	Depth: 13/32	00:00:18.40	15736kN (855 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Qc7-c6 4. Qa6-a7 Bg7-e5 5. Rf1-d1
Rh8-g8 6. Rf2-d2 Kd8-e7
 = (0.63)	Depth: 13/32	00:00:25.43	22246kN (875 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Qa7-d7 2. Qc6-e4 Qd7-e7 3. Rf2-f7 Rh8-f8 4. Qe4-g6 Rf8xf7 5. Rf1xf7
Qe7-h4 6. g2-g3 Qh4-h3 7. Qg6-e4 Bg7-e5
 = (-1.79)	Depth: 14/32	00:00:37.17	32488kN (874 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g4!!
 = (-1.78)	Depth: 14/33	00:00:41.18	35827kN (870 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g4 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-e5 3. Rf4-f7 Rh8-g8 4. Qg4-f3 d6-d5 5. Qf3-f2
d5-d4 6. Qf2-f3 Qe5-d6 7. a2-a3 Bg7-e5
 = (-0.59)	Depth: 14/33	00:00:49.39	42994kN (870 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3!!
 = (-0.58)	Depth: 14/34	00:01:03.78	56013kN (878 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-e5 3. Qg3-f2 Bc8-d7 4. Qf2-b6 Kd8-c8 5. Rf4-f7
Rh8-d8 6. Qb6xa6 Kc8-b8 7. c2-c3 h6-h5 8. Qa6-b6 Kb8-c8 9. Rf1-d1
 = (0.71)	Depth: 14/34	00:01:11.84	63019kN (877 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-e5 3. Qg3-f2 Bc8-d7 4. Qf2-b6 Kd8-c8 5. Rf4-f7
Rh8-d8 6. Qb6xa6 Kc8-b8 7. c2-c3 h6-h5 8. Qa6-b6 Kb8-c8 9. Rf1-d1
 = (0.71)	Depth: 14/34	00:01:17.46	68242kN (881 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-c3 3. Qg3-h4 Kd8-d7 4. Rf4-f7 Kd7-c6 5. Qh4-e7
Bg7-e5 6. Qe7-c7 Kc6-d5 7. Rf1-d1 Kd5-e4 8. Qc7-e7 Be5-d4 9. Qe7xd6 Bd4-e5 10.
Qd6-b6
 = (0.87)	Depth: 15/36	00:01:36.13	85426kN (889 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-c3 3. Qg3-h4 Kd8-d7 4. Rf4-f7 Kd7-c6 5. Qh4-e7
Bg7-e5 6. Qe7-c7 Kc6-d5 7. Rf1-d1 Kd5-e4 8. Qc7-e7 Be5-d4 9. Qe7xd6 Bd4-e5 10.
Qd6-b6
 = (0.87)	Depth: 15/40	00:02:21.62	124919kN (882 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-c3 3. Qg3-h4 Kd8-d7 4. Rf4-f7 Kd7-c6 5. Qh4-e7
Bg7-e5 6. Qe7-c7 Kc6-d5 7. Rf1-d1 Kd5-e4 8. Qc7-e7 Be5-f4 9. Rf7xf4 Ke4xf4 10.
Qe7-h4 Kf4-e5 11. Rd1-e1 Qc3xe1
 = (0.97)	Depth: 16/40	00:02:53.31	152799kN (882 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)

Zappa with dubious Fruit/Shredder-style-pruning:

1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-c3 3. Qg3-h4 Kd8-d7 4. Qh4-h5 Bg7-e5 5. Rf1-c1
Be5xf4 6. Qh5-h4
 = (-0.59)	Depth: 11/29	00:00:03.77	2691kN (712 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-c3 3. Qg3-h4 Kd8-d7 4. Rf4-f7 Kd7-c6 5. Qh4-e7
Bg7-d4 6. Rf1-d1 Qc3-g3
 = (-0.01)	Depth: 12/29	00:00:04.39	3135kN (714 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6!!
 = (0.00)	Depth: 12/29	00:00:04.57	3284kN (718 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Bg7-e5 4. Qa6-a8 Qc7-b8 5. Qa8-e4
Qb8-d6 6. Qe4-h4 Qd6-e7
 = (0.24)	Depth: 12/29	00:00:05.06	3666kN (723 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Bg7-e5 4. Qa6-a8 Qc7-b8 5. Qa8-e4
Qb8-d6 6. Qe4-h4 Qd6-e7
 = (0.24)	Depth: 12/30	00:00:05.51	4032kN (731 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Rh8-g8 4. Qa6-a8 Qc7-c8 5. Qa8-a7
Bg7-e5 6. Rf1-d1 Qc8-c7 7. Qa7-a8 Qc7-c8
 = (0.30)	Depth: 13/30	00:00:06.05	4444kN (735 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Rh8-g8 4. Qa6-a8 Qc7-c8 5. Qa8-a7
Bg7-e5 6. Rf1-d1 Qc8-c7 7. Qa7-a8 Qc7-c8
 = (0.30)	Depth: 13/32	00:00:07.49	5611kN (749 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Qc7-c6 4. Qa6-a5 Qc6-c7 5. Qa5-a8
Qc7-c8 6. Qa8-a7 Qc8-c7 7. Qa7-e3 Kd8-e7
 = (0.50)	Depth: 14/32	00:00:08.98	6725kN (748 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Qc7-c6 4. Qa6-a5 Qc6-c7 5. Qa5-a8
Qc7-c8 6. Qa8-a7 Qc8-c7 7. Qa7-e3 Kd8-e7
 = (0.50)	Depth: 14/35	00:00:11.72	9012kN (768 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-c6 Bc8-d7 2. Qc6xd6 Qa7-c7 3. Qd6xa6 Qc7-c6 4. Qa6-a7 Qc6-c7 5. Rf2-f7
Qc7xa7 6. Rf7xg7 Qa7xa2 7. Rf1-f7
 = (0.49)	Depth: 15/35	00:00:13.82	10685kN (773 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3!!
 = (0.50)	Depth: 15/37	00:00:18.88	15068kN (798 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-e5 3. Qg3-f2 Bc8-d7 4. Qf2-b6 Kd8-c8 5. c2-c4
d6-d5 6. c4xd5 Qe5-c7 7. Qb6xa6 Qc7-b7 8. Rf1-c1 Bd7-c6 9. Qa6xc6 Kc8-b8
 = (0.86)	Depth: 15/37	00:00:22.34	17760kN (795 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-e5 3. Qg3-f2 Bc8-d7 4. Qf2-b6 Kd8-c8 5. c2-c4
d6-d5 6. c4xd5 Qe5-c7 7. Qb6xa6 Qc7-b7 8. Rf1-c1 Bd7-c6 9. Qa6xc6 Kc8-b8
 = (0.86)	Depth: 15/37	00:00:24.49	19504kN (796 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-c3 3. Qg3-h4 Kd8-d7 4. Rf4-f7 Kd7-c6 5. Qh4-e7
Bg7-e5 6. Qe7-c7 Kc6-d5 7. Rf1-d1 Kd5-e4 8. Qc7-e7 Be5-f4 9. Qe7-h4 e6-e5 10.
Qh4-f2 Bc8-f5
 = (0.96)	Depth: 16/39	00:00:31.56	25063kN (794 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-c3 3. Qg3-h4 Kd8-d7 4. Rf4-f7 Kd7-c6 5. Qh4-e7
Bg7-e5 6. Qe7-c7 Kc6-d5 7. Rf1-d1 Kd5-e4 8. Qc7-e7 Be5-f4 9. Qe7-h4 e6-e5 10.
Qh4-f2 Bc8-f5
 = (0.96)	Depth: 16/39	00:00:42.38	34077kN (804 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-c3 3. Qg3-h4 Kd8-d7 4. Rf4-f7 Kd7-c6 5. Qh4-e7
Bg7-e5 6. Qe7-c7 Kc6-d5 7. Rf1-d1 Kd5-e4 8. Qc7-e7 Be5-f4 9. Qe7-h4 e6-e5 10.
Qh4-h5 Bf4-d2 11. Qh5-e2 Qc3-e3 12. Qe2xd2 Qe3xd2 13. Rd1xd2
 = (1.75)	Depth: 17/41	00:00:55.69	44730kN (803 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)
1. Qf3-g3 Qa7-d4 2. Rf2-f4 Qd4-c3 3. Qg3-h4 Kd8-d7 4. Rf4-f7 Kd7-c6 5. Qh4-e7
Bg7-e5 6. Qe7-c7 Kc6-d5 7. Rf1-d1 Kd5-e4 8. Qc7-e7 Be5-f4 9. Qe7-h4 e6-e5 10.
Qh4-h5 Bf4-d2 11. Qh5-e2 Qc3-e3
 = (1.75)	Depth: 17/41	00:01:12.98	59380kN (814 KN/s, 0 splits, 0 aborts)

anthony



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