Protej gets possessed by Father
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Protej gets possessed by Father
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Re: Protej gets possessed by Father
How many other engines would play 22....Nxd4?
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Re: Protej gets possessed by Father
Well, Stockfish 17.1 does play it !...
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Re: Protej gets possessed by Father
I'm a bit shocked to say that Myrddin plays this as well.
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12 148 192 3544636 c8c7 a2a3 c7c8 h3h4 d7f8 d2e3 b6c7 d1d3 c7d7 b4b5 c6a5 b5b6 (1844 KNPS)
13 164 248 4646902 c8c7? (1869 KNPS)
13 148 345 6455973 c8c7 b4b5 c6d4 d2e3 d4f3 e3b6 f3h4 g2h2 a7b6 f2f4 d7c5 h1e1 c5e4 d1a4 (1869 KNPS)
14 164 389 7273891 c8c7? (1869 KNPS)
14 164 557 10526542 c8c7 h3h4 c7c8 h1h3 d7f8 a2a3 b6c7 b1c1 c7d7 b4b5 c6d8 a3a4 e7a3 c1c8 d7c8 (1887 KNPS)
15 180 636 11963482 c8c7? (1881 KNPS)
15 156 714 13442328 c6d4 d2e3 d4e2 e3b6 e2f4 g2g3 f4h5 g3h2 d7b6 f3d4 h5f4 b1b3 b6c4 h1e1 e7g5 b4b5 g5d8 (1882 KNPS)
16 172 821 15527078 c6d4? (1889 KNPS)
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17 164 1720 32560113 c6d4 d2e3 d4e2 e3b6 e2f4 g2g3 f4h5 g3h2 d7b6 h3h4 b6c4 f3d4 h5f4 h2g3 f4h5 g3g2 h5f4 g2f3 e7g5 h4g5 h8h1 d1h1 (1892 KNPS)
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Re: Protej gets possessed by Father
Would it be possible for the white king to penetrate through b4 or d4?
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Re: Protej gets possessed by Father
I am not a strong player, but that looks like a bad move to me: it doesn't earn enough compensation for the sacrifice.
If you're measuring good fun and swashbuckling charisma, though, then yes - it's a very good move!
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