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Subject: Re: Engine test, Hiarcs 10 good move...

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 01:18:20 12/27/05

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On December 27, 2005 at 04:13:29, Terry McCracken wrote:

>On December 27, 2005 at 01:08:55, Bahram Namjou wrote:
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>>In this postion that came up in chessbase, I saw, Rybka (white), play :Nf3, and
>>Hiarcs10 immediately play Rxf3! with a decisive score (-2.53!) and in this way
>>won the game. However Rybka didn't see this coming with a score around
>>zero...It's good to know if any other engine can predict Rxf3 in advance so it
>>can avoid Nf3 if possible?, in less than 2 or 3 minutes similar to actual
>>game...bn
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>>[d]1rb2rk1/pp5p/P1pp3q/2b1n1p1/2PN4/1QP3P1/3BPPB1/3R1RK1 w - - 0 21
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>A nice stroke by HIARCS. Rybka sees Rxf3 after Nf3. Maybe a null move problem?
>I'm not qualifed to say. Maybe Rybka given enough time will not play Nf3.
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>My computer is slow and would take some time to see if it would avoid Nf3.
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>Also interesting if HIARCS were White, if it would avoid Nf3...could it also
>need a longer search to avoid this blunder? I don't have HIARCS 10 so I don't
>know.  The Best HIARCS I have is H9. Of course I could us H9 in place of H10 but
>it isn't the best way to check, as it's an older ver. IMO
>
>Terry

BTW who were the players in this game? You said you found it at ChessBase.

Terry



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