Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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Re: Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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Lyudmil Tsvetkov wrote: Qa8

[d]q7/7k/r5p1/1n2Pr1p/1BpPpP1P/p1P1Q3/R6K/5R2 w - - 0 16
Re1:
[d]q7/7k/r5p1/1n2Pr1p/1BpPpP1P/p1P1Q3/R6K/4R3 b - - 1 16

Stockfish has seen nothing but a 0.00 evaluation for many moves.
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Re: Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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zullil wrote:
Lyudmil Tsvetkov wrote: Qa8

[d]q7/7k/r5p1/1n2Pr1p/1BpPpP1P/p1P1Q3/R6K/5R2 w - - 0 16
Re1:
[d]q7/7k/r5p1/1n2Pr1p/1BpPpP1P/p1P1Q3/R6K/4R3 b - - 1 16

Stockfish has seen nothing but a 0.00 evaluation for many moves.
Nc7

[d]q7/2n4k/r5p1/4Pr1p/1BpPpP1P/p1P1Q3/R6K/4R3 w - - 0 17
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Re: Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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Lyudmil Tsvetkov wrote: Nc7

[d]q7/2n4k/r5p1/4Pr1p/1BpPpP1P/p1P1Q3/R6K/4R3 w - - 0 17
Qxe4
[d]q7/2n4k/r5p1/4Pr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P5/R6K/4R3 b - - 0 17
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Re: Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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zullil wrote:
Lyudmil Tsvetkov wrote: Nc7

[d]q7/2n4k/r5p1/4Pr1p/1BpPpP1P/p1P1Q3/R6K/4R3 w - - 0 17
Qxe4
[d]q7/2n4k/r5p1/4Pr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P5/R6K/4R3 b - - 0 17
Nd5

[d]q7/7k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P5/R6K/4R3 w - - 0 18
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Re: Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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Lyudmil Tsvetkov wrote:
Nd5

[d]q7/7k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P5/R6K/4R3 w - - 0 18
Rf1
[d]q7/7k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P5/R6K/5R2 b - - 1 18
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Re: Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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zullil wrote:
Lyudmil Tsvetkov wrote:
Nd5

[d]q7/7k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P5/R6K/4R3 w - - 0 18
Rf1
[d]q7/7k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P5/R6K/5R2 b - - 1 18
Qd8

[d]3q4/7k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P5/R6K/5R2 w - - 0 2
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Re: Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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Lyudmil Tsvetkov wrote: Qd8

[d]3q4/7k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P5/R6K/5R2 w - - 0 2
Stockfish anticipated this move. In fact, since it ran while I slept, it searched to depth 60. 775028009160 nodes, with 447622042 tablebase hits. But its evaluation remains at 0. If Black had any winning chances at all here, it seems SF would have seen them. Do you still wish to play on? I'm fine either way, since my role involves almost no time or work. :wink: I'll enter your move and post SF's reply.
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Re: Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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zullil wrote:
Lyudmil Tsvetkov wrote: Qd8

[d]3q4/7k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P5/R6K/5R2 w - - 0 2
Stockfish anticipated this move. In fact, since it ran while I slept, it searched to depth 60. 775028009160 nodes, with 447622042 tablebase hits. But its evaluation remains at 0. If Black had any winning chances at all here, it seems SF would have seen them. Do you still wish to play on? I'm fine either way, since my role involves almost no time or work. :wink: I'll enter your move and post SF's reply.
I am sure Fischer would have frowned upon, if we stopped right here.

Couple of moves from now, though, we could explain it...
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Re: Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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Lyudmil Tsvetkov wrote: I am sure Fischer would have frowned upon, if we stopped right here.

Couple of moves from now, though, we could explain it...
OK, then SF plays Kg3:
[d]3q4/7k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P3K1/R7/5R2 b - - 1 2
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Re: Gligoric-Smyslov, 1959

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zullil wrote:
Lyudmil Tsvetkov wrote: I am sure Fischer would have frowned upon, if we stopped right here.

Couple of moves from now, though, we could explain it...
OK, then SF plays Kg3:
[d]3q4/7k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P3K1/R7/5R2 b - - 1 2
Qd7

[d]8/3q3k/r5p1/3nPr1p/1BpPQP1P/p1P3K1/R7/5R2 w - - 0 2