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Subject: Re: Test positions needed

Author: José Antônio Fabiano Mendes

Date: 10:54:32 02/22/00

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On February 22, 2000 at 10:56:23, Robert Pope wrote:

>I am in the process of testing my program's quiescence search and I am looking
>for some good positions to try, especially a few where there are multiple
>recaptures or checks, both in the PV and not.  Does anyone happen to know of any
>good ones to try?
>
>There may be some in famous suites like WAC, but I wouldn't know which ones to
>look at.
>
>Thanks,
>Rob

I would like to suggest the following position,taken from
Tim Krabbé´s site[chess curiosities]:
http://www.xs4all.nl/~timkr/records/records.htm
Blees-Placketka,Copenhagen 1985
[D]4Q3/p4p1k/1p1R4/2r4P/2P5/5PK1/1q6/8 w - -
Play continued: 48.Qxf7+ Qg7+ 49.Qg6+ Qxg6+ 50.hxg6+
and White won.   JAFM



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