[d]r1b1k2r/1p1pppb1/p5pp/3P4/q2p1B2/3P1Q2/PPP2PPP/R3R1K1 w k - 0 1
..... Rxe7+ a winning move...?
my engines show it as a draw....at first
Test....Rxe7+....Draw?
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Re: Test....Rxe7+....Draw?
Hi Robert,rightrook wrote:[d]r1b1k2r/1p1pppb1/p5pp/3P4/q2p1B2/3P1Q2/PPP2PPP/R3R1K1 w k - 0 1
..... Rxe7+ a winning move...?
my engines show it as a draw....at first
This is a game of the Carlsen-Svidler Match 2006. The test position is in the current version of Jon Dart's Arasan.pd test suite.
I think the sacrifice is only good enough for a draw, but Magnus (playing black) went wrong and lost.
The game and pgn are here: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1427754
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Re: Test....Rxe7+....Draw?
Thanks Marc......I will take a look at the game...


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Re: Test....Rxe7+....Draw?
Through depth 30, Stockfish-1.6.3 (8 threads) says Draw:rightrook wrote:[d]r1b1k2r/1p1pppb1/p5pp/3P4/q2p1B2/3P1Q2/PPP2PPP/R3R1K1 w k - 0 1
..... Rxe7+ a winning move...?
my engines show it as a draw....at first
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Searching: r1b1k2r/1p1pppb1/p5pp/3P4/q2p1B2/3P1Q2/PPP2PPP/R3R1K1 w k -
infinite: 1 ponder: 0 time: 0 increment: 0 moves to go: 0
2 -2.99 00:01 225 Qe4 O-O Qxe7 Qxc2
2 -2.67 00:01 352 Bd6 Bf6
3 -1.90 00:01 930 Bd6 O-O Bxe7 Qxc2 Bxf8 Bxf8
4 -1.70 00:01 1348 Bd6 O-O b3 Qa5 Rxe7
5 -1.70 00:01 2491 Bd6 O-O b3 Qa5 Rxe7
6 > -1.49 00:01 3464 Bd6 O-O b3 Qa5 Bxe7
7 -2.26 00:01 4798 Bd6 O-O b3 Qa5 Bxe7 Re8 b4
8 -1.86 00:01 21722 Bd6 O-O Rxe7 Qb5 b4 Qb6 Bc5 Qf6 Qxf6 Bxf6
9 -1.62 00:01 79511 Bd6 O-O Rxe7 Qb5 b4 a5 Re2 axb4 Bxf8 Bxf8 Re8 Qc5
Qe4 Qxc2 Qxd4
10 -1.78 00:01 138005 Bd6 e6 Re2 h5 Rae1 Qxa2 b3 Rf8 dxe6 fxe6
11 -1.45 00:01 488109 Bd6 e6 Re2 h5 Qf4 Bf8 Be5 Rh7 b3 Qa3 dxe6 fxe6
Bxd4
12 -1.70 00:01 940423 Bd6 e6 Re2 h5 Rae1 Qxa2 c4 dxc3 bxc3 Qa5 Bb4 Qc7
dxe6 dxe6 d4
13 -1.66 00:01 1207k Bd6 e6 Re2 h5 Rae1 Qxa2 c4 dxc3 bxc3 Qa5 d4 Qd8
dxe6 dxe6 Qf4 Bf6
14 < -1.98 00:01 2198k Bd6 e6 b3 Qa5 dxe6 dxe6 b4 Qh5
15 -1.90 00:02 8100k Bd6 e6 Re2 Qb5 Rae1 Qb6 Qg3 g5 b3 Bf6 Bc7 Qc5
dxe6 fxe6 Bd6 Qf5
16 -1.90 00:03 12601k Bd6 e6 Re2 Qb5 Rae1 Qb6 Qg3 g5 b3 Bf6 a4 Rg8 dxe6
fxe6 Qf3 Qxd6 Qxf6 Rf8
17 -2.22 00:04 20070k Bd6 e6 Re2 Qb5 Rae1 Qb6 Qg3 g5 a3 Bf8 Bc7 Qxb2
dxe6 dxe6 c4 Qxa3 Qe5 Qc5 Qxh8 Qxc7 Qxd4 Qd6
18 -2.30 00:06 40471k Bd6 e6 Re2 Qb5 Rae1 Qb6 Qg3 g5 h3 Kd8 h4 Bf8 Be5
Rg8 Bf6+ Be7 Bxe7+ Kxe7 dxe6 dxe6 hxg5 hxg5
19 -2.51 00:18 135236k Bd6 e6 Re2 Qb5 Rae1 Qb6 Qg3 Qxb2 c4 Qc3 Re4 Qd2
a4 Bf6 h3 h5 dxe6 dxe6 R4e2 h4 Qf3 Qg5
20 -2.75 00:47 362386k Bd6 e6 Re2 Qb5 Rae1 a5 c4 dxc3 bxc3 Qb6 Ba3 Bxc3
Rc1 Bb4 Bb2 Rh7 Rec2 Qd8 dxe6 fxe6 Qe4 Rf7 Qxg6
b5 Qxh6
20 > -2.02 00:50 389279k Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 f5 Qg3 g5 Rxg7+
Kxg7 Qe5+ Kg6 Qxh8 Qxa2 Qe8+ Kh7 Qf7+ Kh8 Be5#
21 +0.00 00:53 419733k Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 Kh7 Qxf7 Rg8 Be5
Qxc2 Qxg7+ Rxg7 Rxg7+ Kh8 Rxg6+ Kh7 Rg7+ Kh8 Rg6+
Kh7
22 +0.00 01:03 496872k Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 Kh7 Qxf7 Rg8 Be5
Qxc2 Qxg7+ Rxg7 Rxg7+ Kh8 Rxg6+ Kh7 Rg7+ Kh8 Rg6+
Kh7
23 +0.00 01:35 771201k Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 Kh7 Qxf7 Rg8 Be5
Qxc2 Qxg7+ Rxg7 Rxg7+ Kh8 Rxg6+ Kh7 Rg7+ Kh8 Rg6+
Kh7
24 +0.00 02:19 1140M Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 Kh7 Qxf7 Rg8 Be5
Qxc2 Qxg7+ Rxg7 Rxg7+ Kh8 Rxg6+ Kh7 Rg7+ Kh8 Rg6+
Kh7
25 +0.00 03:41 1826M Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 Kh7 Qxf7 Rg8 Be5
Qxc2 Qxg7+ Rxg7 Rxg7+ Kh8 Rxg6+ Kh7 Rg7+ Kh8 Rg6+
Kh7
26 +0.00 09:02 4496M Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 Kh7 Qxf7 Rg8 Be5
Qxc2 Qxg7+ Rxg7 Rxg7+ Kh8 Rxg6+ Kh7 Rg7+ Kh8 Rg6+
Kh7
27 +0.00 15:25 7719M Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 Kh7 Qxf7 Rg8 Be5
Qxc2 Qxg7+ Rxg7 Rxg7+ Kh8 Rxg6+ Kh7 Rg7+ Kh8 Rg6+
Kh7
28 +0.00 37:17 18725M Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 Kh7 Qxf7 Rg8 Be5
Qxc2 Qxg7+ Rxg7 Rxg7+ Kh8 Rxg6+ Kh7 Rg7+ Kh8 Rg6+
Kh7
29 +0.00 1:22:05 41164M Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 Kh7 Qxf7 Rg8 Be5
Qxc2 Qxg7+ Rxg7 Rxg7+ Kh8 Rxg6+ Kh7 Rg7+ Kh8 Rg6+
Kh7
30 +0.00 3:18:37 100036M Rxe7+ Kxe7 Re1+ Kf8 Bd6+ Kg8 Re7 Kh7 Qxf7 Rg8 Be5
Qxc2 Qxg7+ Rxg7 Rxg7+ Kh8 Rxg6+ Kh7 Rg7+ Kh8 Rg6+
Kh7
Nodes: 152220616027
Nodes/second: 8378765
Best move: Rxe7+
Ponder move: Kxe7