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Subject: Re: WCCC Report, After Round 3

Author: blass uri

Date: 05:13:13 06/16/99

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On June 16, 1999 at 07:41:12, Harald Faber wrote:

>On June 16, 1999 at 05:20:52, blass uri wrote:
>
>>>>I know the Mchess result, and of course I'm happy as larry. What happened then,
>>>>was it a real blunder/bug, or a horizon thing?
>>>
>>>It was certainly a horizon. In that position there was no way out, MCP just
>>>needed some more time/plys to realize that the end is near.
>>>I have seen this several times, programs have problems evaluating passed pawns.
>>>Anyway, MCP is not the only one... :-)
>>
>>I looked at  the game and did not see +3 evaluation.
>>
>>what was the losing mistake of MCP in this game?
>
>Who knows? Maybe ...Ne3 wasn't correct?
>
>>can you post the relevant position or the number of move (I am not going to
>>analyze every move from the end of the game for a long time to discover it)
>>Uri
>
>Francesca - MChess
>WCCC99 Paderborn (3), 15.06.1999
>
>1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Sc3 Lb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Lxc3+ 6.bxc3 Se7 7.Dg4 Dc7 8.Dxg7 Tg8
>9.Dxh7 cxd4 10.Se2 Sbc6 11.f4 Ld7 12.Dd3 dxc3 13.Le3 d4 14.Sxd4 Sxd4 15.Lxd4 Lc6
>16.Dxc3 Sd5 17.Dd2 Tg4 18.Le2 Txg2 19.Tg1 Txg1+ 20.Lxg1 0-0-0 21.Td1 Tg8 22.Lf2
>La4 23.Tb1 Td8 24.c4 Se7 25.Dc3 Sd5 26.Df3 Se7 27.Tb4 Lc6 28.De3 b6 29.Db3 Dd7
>30.Dc2 Sf5 31.c5 b5 32.Dd1 De8 33.Dc2 Dd7 34.Da2 Lb7 35.Dc2 Dc6 36.Lf1 Df3 37.c6
>Se3 38.cxb7+ Kb8 39.Lxe3 Dxe3+ 40.De2 Dc1+ 41.Kf2 Td2 42.h3 Txe2+ 43.Lxe2 a6
>44.Lf3 Dxa3 45.Te4 Dc5+ 46.Kg3 b4 47.Te1 a5 48.Td1 Dc7 49.h4 Ka7 50.h5 a4 51.h6
>f6 52.Td4 De7 53.Tc4 fxe5 54.Tc8 Dxb7 55.Lxb7 1-0
>
>Oops, sorry, it is copy&paste via CB7 in German notation. Hope you get it
>anyway. Fail-low was after 49.h4 or 50.h5, don't remember exactly. From ply to
>ply the eval dropped from +3.xx or even +4.xx down to -12 or so...
>Anyway the position was lost.

I looked at the position after 49.h4 with Junior5.4 and with hiarcs7 and I do
not see a sign for 3.xx advantageor even 1.xx advantage for black.

The evaluation after few minutes with Junior is 0.35 pawns for black and it
suggests 49...b3.

Uri



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