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Subject: Re: Interesting Position

Author: Micheal Cummings

Date: 21:01:41 04/16/99

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On April 16, 1999 at 17:12:16, Sarah Bird wrote:

>I watched a game last night and the following position came up.
>fen rnbqkb1r/1p4p1/1Pp2p2/p1Pp1nP1/3P1P2/P1N4B/8/R1BQK1NR/---W
>
>Black has just played f6.
>
>Here the white player played:
>1) Kf2......Be7
>2) Nf3......Ne3
>After
>3) Bxd3.....Rxh3
>4) Rxh3.....Bxh3
>5) Ne5......fxe5
>6) Qh5+
>Scored an easy win.
>
>I looked at the starting position with Fritz who immediately selects
>1) Ra2 my CM also selects 1) Kf2 as played and for some reason expects a reply
>from black of fxg which it evaluates as being +4.69 to white and it never
>changes its evaluation and expects this move without switching, when Be7 as
>played in the game although not great is better than -4.69 as are other moves.
>
>Anyways it appears to me that 1) Bxf5! appears to win almost immediately or am i
>missing something about Bxf5!.
>
>Does anyone see a defence to 1) Bxf5.
>
>Thanks.
>UltraB

CM6K takes about 1min to find and stay with Bxf5, with an advatage of +2.50

You Also stated

"CM also selects 1) Kf2 as played and for some reason expects a reply from black
of fxg which it evaluates as being +4.69"

Is this a chessmaster analysis, if so I never got anything like this. What
version and computer are you using if this is the case.



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