Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 11:01:00 06/18/99
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On June 18, 1999 at 13:58:15, KarinsDad wrote: >On June 18, 1999 at 13:51:03, Dann Corbit wrote: > >[snip] >>I think the opportunity was lost by Shredder on move 7. ... Nge7 as an >>opportunity to go up nearly two pawns was passed up: >>r1bqk1nr/pppp1ppp/2n5/b7/2BpP3/2P2N2/P4PPP/RNBQ1RK1 b kq - acd 15; ce 191; pv >>dxc3 Qb3 Qf6 Rd1 Nh6 Bg5 Qg6 Nxc3 O-O Nd5 Re8 Bf4 d6 Bd3; pm dxc3; > >Yeah, I saw that and wondered if there was just some trap that I was unaware of >(my opening knowledge is fairly weak). Maybe black cannot afford the tempo and >Crafty doesn't see it (are they still in book?). Probably still in book, but the book is buggy. In a case like this, I would go with the +191 score, especially against a computer. It might be a tough decision against a GM as to what to play. Against a computer, its dxc3 in a heartbeat. (This position was analyzed to 3-4 billion nodes in C.A.P.)
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