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Subject: Re: Can anyone help me to solve the following position ?

Author: John Merlino

Date: 10:12:16 03/23/99

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On March 23, 1999 at 12:05:05, Joeri wrote:

>white to move !
>white : pawns : c2 / c4 / a3 / f3 / g3 / h4
>        king  : g1
>        rook  : f1
>        bishops : g2 / e5
>        knight  : d4
>black  : pawns : a6 / b5 / e6 / e4 / f5
>         king : b7
>         queen : g8
>         bishop : c6
>         knight : c5
>The position is very difficult and i doubt any  computer will solve it !

Chessmaster 6000, after thinking for 10 minutes to a depth of 6/11, preferred
cxb5 with a following line of:

1...Bxb5 2.Rb1 Nd7 3.Bd6 Qh8 4.c3 exf3 5. Bxf3 Kc8 6.Nxe6 Qxc3

and a score of 1.33 in white's favor.

Initially it considered fxe4 for about 45 seconds, but after that it stuck with
cxb5.

jm



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