Out of the opening position test.

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Jimmy Huggins
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Out of the opening position test.

Post by Jimmy Huggins »

Here is the PGN.



1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8.Bc4 O-O 9. Bb3 Be6 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. Bg5 Bg4 12. O-O-O Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nd4 14. Be3 Nxf3 15. Qe2 Nh4 16. Rhg1 Ng6 17.?

[d] r2q1rk1/1p2bppp/p2p1nn1/4p3/4P3/1BN1B3/PPP1QP1P/2KR2R1 w - - 0 17 [/d]

Whats the best move? I'm running a slow PC so its probably very easy for the top PC's guys.
zullil
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Re: Out of the opening position test.

Post by zullil »

Jimmy Huggins wrote:Here is the PGN.


[pgn]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8.Bc4 O-O 9. Bb3 Be6 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. Bg5 Bg4 12. O-O-O Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nd4 14. Be3 Nxf3 15. Qe2 Nh4 16. Rhg1 Ng6 *
[/pgn]

[d] r2q1rk1/1p2bppp/p2p1nn1/4p3/4P3/1BN1B3/PPP1QP1P/2KR2R1 w - - 0 17

Whats the best move? I'm running a slow PC so its probably very easy for the top PC's guys.
zullil
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Re: Out of the opening position test.

Post by zullil »

zullil wrote:
Jimmy Huggins wrote: [d] r2q1rk1/1p2bppp/p2p1nn1/4p3/4P3/1BN1B3/PPP1QP1P/2KR2R1 w - - 0 17

Whats the best move? I'm running a slow PC so its probably very easy for the top PC's guys.
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26/72  24:24   14760M  10080K  +1.08 h4 Qc7 h5 Nf4 Bxf4 exf4 Qf3 Kh8 Qg2 g6 hxg6 fxg6 Rh1 Nh5 Nd5 Qd8 Kb1 Bf6 Rd3 Be5 c3 Rg8 Qh2 Rg7 Bd1 Nf6 Nxf6 Qxf6 Qh6 a5 Bb3 a4 Bd5 a3 Rdh3 axb2 Kxb2

26/72  24:24   14760M  10080K  +0.44 Nd5 Rc8 Kb1 Nxd5 Rxd5 Bf6 Rd3 Kh8 Qh5 b5 Rgd1 Rc6 Bd2 Nh4 Rh3 g6 Qh6 Kg8 Rg1

26/72  24:24   14760M  10080K  +0.43 Kb1 Rc8 Nd5 b5 Nxf6+ Bxf6 Qh5 a5 Rd3 a4 Bd5 Bh4 a3 Qf6 Qg4 Kh8 c3 b4 axb4 Bxf2 Rf1