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Subject: Engine Test for Speculativity

Author: ludicrous

Date: 05:59:00 12/05/05


[D]r2q1rk1/pb1pbpp1/np3n1p/1N6/2p5/P5N1/1PB2PPP/R1BQ1RK1 w - - 0 14

Bronstein played Bxh6!? and won.

[Event "Gothenburg Interzonal"]
[Site "Gothenburg"]
[Date "1955.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bronstein, David I"]
[Black "Keres, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E41"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1955.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[Source "ChessBase"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 b6 6. Nge2 Bb7 7. O-O cxd4 8.
exd4 O-O 9. d5 h6 10. Bc2 Na6 11. Nb5 exd5 12. a3 Be7 13. Ng3 dxc4 14. Bxh6
gxh6 15. Qd2 Nh7 16. Qxh6 f5 17. Nxf5 Rxf5 18. Bxf5 Nf8 19. Rad1 Bg5 20. Qh5
Qf6 21. Nd6 Bc6 22. Qg4 Kh8 23. Be4 Bh6 24. Bxc6 dxc6 25. Qxc4 Nc5 26. b4 Nce6
27. Qxc6 Rb8 28. Ne4 Qg6 29. Rd6 Bg7 30. f4 Qg4 31. h3 Qe2 32. Ng3 Qe3+ 33. Kh2
Nd4 34. Qd5 Re8 35. Nh5 Ne2 36. Nxg7 Qg3+ 37. Kh1 Nxf4 38. Qf3 Ne2 39. Rh6+ 1-0



I believe only Junior 9 (Junior 7.0 doesn't play the move) likes to play this.
I think this is a good test position for measuring the amount of 'fantasy' a
chess engine possesses.



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