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Subject: Re: Did Rebel Escape a Loss here?

Author: Shaun Brewer

Date: 05:31:24 08/28/99

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On August 28, 1999 at 08:03:19, odell hall wrote:

>Hi
>
> This game was played at Santa Domingo last year, Time control was 40/2.
>At move 36. Rebel played Bxe4? Accordinging to all my programs this move should
>lose. Not being real great at endgames I cannot be so sure. Maybe someone with
>the crafty endgame tablebases can say for sure. Did the fide Master go astray or
>did Rebel simply produce an endgame brilliancy? Here is the epd for the Crucial
>position, as well as the complete game.`
>
>8/K5pp/8/2pk4/4p3/2P4n/PPB2P2/8 w - - id REBEL 10 400MHZ 128 - NM JUAN ML.
>JAQUEZ; bm c2e4;
>

Odell Hall,

Here is Crafty's output 12 minutes PII 300 with all 4 piece tablebases in place.

search time set to 720.00.
hash table memory = 48M bytes.
pawn hash table memory = 16M bytes.
EGTB cache memory = 4M bytes.
EGTB access enabled
using tbpath=./TB
4 piece tablebase files found
1490kb of RAM used for TB indices and decompression tables
using cpu time
Crafty 16.15 vs ferret
PFGA: EPD record: 1
end-game phase
              clearing hash tables
              time surplus   0.00  time limit 12:00 (12:00)
          s   depth   time  score   variation (1)
White(1): exit

                8->   0.93  -1.34   1. b4 Nxf2 2. Bb3+ Ke5 3. b5 e3 4.
                                    Bc4 Ne4 5. Kb6
                9     1.43     --   1. b4
                9     2.09  -1.95   1. b4 Nxf2 2. b5 e3 3. b6 e2 4. b7
                                    e1=Q 5. b8=Q Qe7+ 6. Kb6 Ne4
                9     2.75  -1.51   1. Bb3+ Kd6 2. Bc4 Nxf2 3. b4 e3 4.
                                    b5 Nd1 5. b6 Nxc3 <HT>
                9->   3.41  -1.51   1. Bb3+ Kd6 2. Bc4 Nxf2 3. b4 e3 4.
                                    b5 Nd1 5. b6 Nxc3 <HT>
               10     5.00  -1.65   1. Bb3+ Ke5 2. Bc4 Nxf2 3. b4 cxb4
                                    4. cxb4 Kd4 5. Bb5 g5 6. a4 h5
               10->   9.45  -1.65   1. Bb3+ Ke5 2. Bc4 Nxf2 3. b4 cxb4
                                    4. cxb4 Kd4 5. Bb5 g5 6. a4 h5
               11    12.85  -1.61   1. Bb3+ c4 2. Ba4 Nxf2 3. b3 cxb3 4.
                                    axb3 g5 5. Be8 h6 6. Kb6 e3 7. b4
               11->  17.41  -1.61   1. Bb3+ c4 2. Ba4 Nxf2 3. b3 cxb3 4.
                                    axb3 g5 5. Be8 h6 6. Kb6 e3 7. b4
               12    21.70  -1.83   1. Bb3+ c4 2. Bd1 Nxf2 3. Be2 Nd3 4.
                                    b3 g6 5. Bf1 h5 6. b4 e3 7. a4
               12->  36.14  -1.83   1. Bb3+ c4 2. Bd1 Nxf2 3. Be2 Nd3 4.
                                    b3 g6 5. Bf1 h5 6. b4 e3 7. a4
               13    41.36  -2.01   1. Bb3+ c4 2. Bd1 Nxf2 3. Be2 Nd3 4.
                                    b3 g6 5. Kb6 h5 6. Kc7 h4 7. b4 g5
               13->   1:22  -2.01   1. Bb3+ c4 2. Bd1 Nxf2 3. Be2 Nd3 4.
                                    b3 g6 5. Kb6 h5 6. Kc7 h4 7. b4 g5
               14     1:45  -1.97   1. Bb3+ c4 2. Bd1 Nxf2 3. Bh5 g6 4.
                                    Be2 e3 5. b4 Ne4 6. b5 Nxc3 7. b6 Nb5+
                                    <HT>
               14->   2:39  -1.97   1. Bb3+ c4 2. Bd1 Nxf2 3. Bh5 g6 4.
                                    Be2 e3 5. b4 Ne4 6. b5 Nxc3 7. b6 Nb5+
                                    <HT>
               15     3:19  -2.21   1. Bb3+ c4 2. Bd1 Nxf2 3. Bh5 g6 4.
                                    Be2 Nd3 5. b3 e3 6. Bf3+ Ke5 7. bxc4
                                    Kf4 8. Bd1 h5 9. a4
               15     9:12  -2.09   1. b4 cxb4 2. cxb4 Nxf2 3. b5 e3 4.
                                    b6 e2 5. b7 e1=Q 6. Bb3+ Kd4 7. b8=Q
                                    Qa5+ 8. Kb7 Ne4 9. Kc6 Qc3+ 10. Kd7
                                    Nc5+ 11. Ke7 Ke3
               15->   9:44  -2.09   1. b4 cxb4 2. cxb4 Nxf2 3. b5 e3 4.
                                    b6 e2 5. b7 e1=Q 6. Bb3+ Kd4 7. b8=Q
                                    Qa5+ 8. Kb7 Ne4 9. Kc6 Qc3+ 10. Kd7
                                    Nc5+ 11. Ke7 Ke3
               16    11:36  -2.40   1. b4 cxb4 2. cxb4 Nxf2 3. b5 e3 4.
                                    b6 e2 5. b7 e1=Q 6. Bb3+ Kd4 7. b8=Q
                                    Qa5+ 8. Kb7 Qb4+ 9. Ka8 Qxb8+ 10. Kxb8
                                    h5 11. a4 g5 12. a5 h4
              time=12:00  cpu=99%  mat=0  n=112886351  fh=90%  nps=156732
              ext-> checks=3840744 recaps=207478 pawns=862481 1rep=79929
thrt:2387
              predicted=0  nodes=112886351  evals=30137305
              endgame tablebase-> probes done=91  successful=74

Shaun


>
>
>[Event "4ta. COPA SAMANEL"]
>[Site "?"]
>[Date "1998.12.20"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "REBEL 10 400MHZ 128"]
>[Black "NM JUAN ML. JAQUEZ"]
>[Result "1-0"]
>[WhiteElo "2555"]
>[BlackElo "2205"]
>[ECO "B01"]
>
>1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Bc4 Bf5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. O-O
>e6 8. Bf4 Nbd7 9. Qe2 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Rd8 12. Rad1 Bb4 13. Ne4
>Nxe4 14. Qxe4 O-O 15. Bb3 Nf6 16. Qe2 Bd6 17. Bxd6 Rxd6 18. c3 Rfd8 19.
>Rfe1 b6 20. Qe5 c5 21. dxc5 Qxc5 22. Qxc5 bxc5 23. Rxd6 Rxd6 24. Rd1 Rxd1+
>25. Bxd1 Kf8 26. Kf1 Ke7 27. Ke2 e5 28. Kd3 Nd5 29. g3 f5 30. Kc4 Kd6 31.
>Kb5 e4 32. Ka6 f4 33. gxf4 Nxf4 34. Bc2 Kd5 35. Kxa7 Nxh3 36. Bxe4+ Kxe4
>37. b4 cxb4 38. cxb4 Nxf2 39. b5 Kd5 40. b6 Nd3 41. b7 Ne5 42. Kb6 Nd7+
>43. Kc7 Nc5 44. b8=N h5 45. Nc6 h4 46. Ne7+ Ke4 47. Kc6 Nd3 1-0





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