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Subject: Re: Zappa @ CCT6 (would be interested to see some other engines here)

Author: Anthony Cozzie

Date: 10:00:00 02/02/04

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On February 02, 2004 at 10:41:38, Albert Silver wrote:

>
>>Round 8: Zappa - Searcher 1-0
>
>>A few moves later Zappa was able to get a tactical win with Re6!
>>
>>[D]1rb2rk1/4R1p1/1pqn1pBp/3p4/5Q2/1NP3PP/6PK/4R3 w - - 0 30
>>
>>1. Re1-e6 Bc8xe6 2. Nb3-d4 Qc6-c4 3. Qf4xd6 Be6xh3 4. Kh2xh3 Kg8-h8 5. Nd4-e6
>>Rf8-g8 6. Qd6-d7 Qc4-c8 7. Qd7xd5 Rb8-a8 8. Qd5-f5
>> = (3.58)       Depth: 15/23    00:03:03.90     174729471kN
>
>A fantastic combination.
>
>                Albert

Note that Zappa played Re6 entirely on eval, not search.  In the position at the
end of the PV, white has BN v RP.  Zappa is giving white almost 3 pawns worth of
positional compensation due to very agressively placed Ne6, Re7, and the black
king being in danger.

anthony



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