Zappa Xtreme does the impossible..

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Eelco de Groot
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Glaurung 2.01 Mjolnir -Belka 1.8.11 1½-2½

Post by Eelco de Groot »

Belka takes the lead after two Ruy Lopez games:


[Event "8 Minutes/Game + 2 Seconds/Move"]
[Site "Engine Match"]
[Date "2007.11.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Belka 1.8.11"]
[Black "Glaurung 2.0.1 Mjolnir 001b"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3
b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 b4 9. Nd5 Bg4 10. d3 Nd4 11. Nxb4 c5
12. Nd5 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nxb3 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6 15. cxb3 O-O
16. Be3 Rb8 17. Qc2 Qc8 18. Kg2 Qe6 19. Ra3 Bh4 20. Rg1 Rb4
21. Bd2 Rc8 22. Qd1 Rb6 23. Qc2 d5 24. a5 Rd6 25. Ra4 Be7
26. h3 Qd7 27. exd5 Rxd5 28. Re4 Rc6 29. Bc3 Rh6 30. Rh1
Rg6+ 31. Rg4 Re6 32. Rg3 h5 33. h4 g6 34. Qe2 Bf8 35. Rd1
Bh6 36. Qe4 Bf4 37. Rh3 Red6 38. Qc4 Kh7 39. Re1 f6 40. Rd1
Kh8 41. Rhh1 Kg7 42. Rhe1 Kh6 43. Rh1 Qe6 44. Rhe1 Kg7
45. d4 cxd4 46. Rxd4 Rxd4 47. Qxe6 Rxe6 48. Bxd4 Bd2
49. Re4 Bxa5 50. f4 Bc7 51. fxe5 fxe5 52. Bc3 Kf7 53. f3
Ke7 54. Kf2 Kd6 55. Re1 Bb6+ 56. Ke2 Kc5 57. Kd3 Bd8
58. Re4 Bf6 59. f4 Bxh4 60. fxe5 Bg3 61. Rc4+ Kd5 62. Rd4+
Kc6 63. Rc4+ Kd7 64. Ke4 h4 65. Rd4+ Ke7 66. Rd3 Rb6
67. Bd4 Rb4 68. Kd5 Rb5+ 69. Bc5+ Rxc5+ 70. Kxc5 Bxe5
71. Kd5 Bf6 72. Ke4 Bxb2 73. Rd2 Bc3 74. Rc2 Bb4 75. Rc6 g5
76. Kf5 Bd2 77. Rxa6 Kd7 78. Kg4 Kc7 79. Re6 Kb7 80. Rh6
Kc7 81. Ra6 Kb7 82. Rf6 Kc7 83. Rf8 Kb6 84. Re8 Kc5 85. Re4
Bf4 86. Ra4 Kd5 87. Rc4 Bd6 88. Rc2 Be7 89. Re2 Bd6
90. Rd2+ Kc6 91. Rd1 Bf4 92. Rd4 Kc5 93. Re4 Kd5 94. Ra4
Kc5 95. Kh3 Kb6 96. Rb4+ Kc6 97. Rc4+ Kb6 98. Rd4 Kc5
99. Re4 Kb6 100. Rc4 Kb5 101. Kg2 Bg3 102. Ra4 Bf4 103. Rd4
Kc5 104. Re4 Bd6 105. Rc4+ Kb5 106. Rd4 Bf4 107. Rd7 Kc5
108. Kh3 Kc6 109. Re7 Kd5 110. Kg4 Kd4 111. Rb7 Kd5
112. Rb4 Kc5 113. Rc4+ Kb5 114. Rc3 Kb4 115. Rd3 Kc5
116. Kf5 Kc6 117. Kf6 Kb7 118. Rc3 Kb6 119. Ke6 Kb5
120. Kf5 Kb4 121. Rd3 Kc5 122. Kg6 Kb6 123. Rh3 Kc6
124. Rf3 Kd5 125. Kf5 Kd4 126. Rh3 Kd5 127. Rc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "8 Minutes/Game + 2 Seconds/Move"]
[Site "Engine Match"]
[Date "2007.11.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Glaurung 2.0.1 Mjolnir 001b"]
[Black "Belka 1.8.11"]
[Result "0-1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3
b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 b4 9. Nd5 Bg4 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. Bd5 Nd4
12. Bxa8 Qxa8 13. c3 bxc3 14. bxc3 Nxf3+ 15. gxf3 Bh3
16. Re1 Qc6 17. f4 exf4 18. Qf3 Bd7 19. d4 g5 20. Bd2 O-O
21. Qg2 Kh8 22. Qf3 Re8 23. Qd3 Kg8 24. a5 Bg4 25. h4 h6
26. Rab1 f3 27. hxg5 hxg5 28. e5 dxe5 29. dxe5 Be7
{[d]4r1k1/2p1bp2/p1q5/P3P1p1/6b1/2PQ1p2/3B1P2/1R2R1K1 w - -}

30. Be3{? This is wrong, because of Black's answer. The only move that seems somewhat playable is 30. e6 that Glaurung finds too late. Belka is faster here}
30... Qh6 {! Black has a strong attack on White's exposed King}31. Ba7 Qh3 32. Qf1 Qh5 33. Re4 Bh3 0-1
Tony Thomas

Re: Zappa Xtreme does the impossible..

Post by Tony Thomas »

swami wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
Tony Thomas wrote:Wow, wildcat is no longer working on his engine, but on Strelka instead? All former soviet union citizens seem to have caught Belka Mania. I am afraid I cant follow all the rules.

Tony
Strelka Belka - sheesh! What next? :roll:
Goatka
Goatka is already around, and KICKING> :lol:
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Re: Zappa Xtreme does the impossible..

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swami wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
Tony Thomas wrote:Wow, wildcat is no longer working on his engine, but on Strelka instead? All former soviet union citizens seem to have caught Belka Mania. I am afraid I cant follow all the rules.

Tony
Strelka Belka - sheesh! What next? :roll:
Goatka
Yeah - that one takes the prize for sure.
gbanksnz at gmail.com
Tony Thomas

Re: Zappa Xtreme does the impossible..

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Graham Banks wrote:
swami wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
Tony Thomas wrote:Wow, wildcat is no longer working on his engine, but on Strelka instead? All former soviet union citizens seem to have caught Belka Mania. I am afraid I cant follow all the rules.

Tony
Strelka Belka - sheesh! What next? :roll:
Goatka
Yeah - that one takes the prize for sure.
I tried so hard to pimp out that name. Would you like to join us Goat Worshippers (lovers) ? :lol:
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Re: Zappa Xtreme does the impossible..

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Tony Thomas wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
swami wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
Tony Thomas wrote:Wow, wildcat is no longer working on his engine, but on Strelka instead? All former soviet union citizens seem to have caught Belka Mania. I am afraid I cant follow all the rules.

Tony
Strelka Belka - sheesh! What next? :roll:
Goatka
Yeah - that one takes the prize for sure.
I tried so hard to pimp out that name. Would you like to join us Goat Worshippers (lovers) ? :lol:
Nah - don't take it personally, but I'm not really into goats! :wink:
gbanksnz at gmail.com
Tony Thomas

Re: Zappa Xtreme does the impossible..

Post by Tony Thomas »

Graham Banks wrote:
Tony Thomas wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
swami wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
Tony Thomas wrote:Wow, wildcat is no longer working on his engine, but on Strelka instead? All former soviet union citizens seem to have caught Belka Mania. I am afraid I cant follow all the rules.

Tony
Strelka Belka - sheesh! What next? :roll:
Goatka
Yeah - that one takes the prize for sure.
I tried so hard to pimp out that name. Would you like to join us Goat Worshippers (lovers) ? :lol:
Nah - don't take it personally, but I'm not really into goats! :wink:
How about mole rats? Or meerkats? Anything besides a Hamster would do just fine, I would create a society or coalition for that animal as well.
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Re: Glaurung 2.01 Mjolnir -Belka 1.8.11 1½-2½

Post by GenoM »

Hi Eelco

Belka 1.8.7 is the strongest of Belka's in my tests. Try it :)

Regards,
Geno
take it easy :)
Tony Thomas

Re: Glaurung 2.01 Mjolnir -Belka 1.8.11 1½-2½

Post by Tony Thomas »

GenoM wrote:Hi Eelco

Belka 1.8.7 is the strongest of Belka's in my tests. Try it :)

Regards,
Geno
OOps, only downloaded Belka 1.8.11.
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Re: Zappa Xtreme does the impossible..

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Graham Banks wrote:
swami wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
Tony Thomas wrote:Wow, wildcat is no longer working on his engine, but on Strelka instead? All former soviet union citizens seem to have caught Belka Mania. I am afraid I cant follow all the rules.

Tony
Strelka Belka - sheesh! What next? :roll:
Goatka
Yeah - that one takes the prize for sure.
:shock: Prize :shock: Prize :!: What Prize :?: :D

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Re: Zappa Xtreme does the impossible..

Post by Tony Thomas »

Michael Sherwin wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
swami wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
Tony Thomas wrote:Wow, wildcat is no longer working on his engine, but on Strelka instead? All former soviet union citizens seem to have caught Belka Mania. I am afraid I cant follow all the rules.

Tony
Strelka Belka - sheesh! What next? :roll:
Goatka
Yeah - that one takes the prize for sure.
:shock: Prize :shock: Prize :!: What Prize :?: :D

How do I collect :?: :D :?: :? :?: :D :?: :? :?: :lol:
One browny point in Graham's good book. You are now officially a good noodle Michael.