Test position

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Henk
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Test position

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What's the best move in this position. Position is taken from one of Aljekhine's games.

[d] r1b3Q1/pp6/1kn5/2bp4/5Q2/4QK2/2q2P2/1q3BNR w - - 0 24
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Re: Test position

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Henk wrote:What's the best move in this position. Position is taken from one of Aljekhine's games.

[d] r1b3Q1/pp6/1kn5/2bp4/5Q2/4QK2/2q2P2/1q3BNR w - - 0 24
Cfish says Rh6:

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+1.24 24. Rh6 Bg4+ 25. Qgxg4 Bxe3 26. Qxe3+ Qc5 27. Qxc5+ Kxc5 28. Kg2 Re8 29. Nf3 Qe4 30. Qg5 a5 31. Rh4 Qe6 32. Rg4 Rh8 33. Qc1+ Kb6 34. Rg3 Rg8 35. Ng5 Qe5 36. f4 Qd4 37. Be2 a4 38. Ra3 Re8 39. Bf3 Qb4 40. Rd3 Re1 41. Qc2 Rb1 42. Qf2+ d4 43. Rd2 Qc3 44. Bxc6 Qxc6+ 45. Kg3 Qc3+ 46. Nf3 Qe3 47. Rb2+ Rxb2 48. Qxb2+ Kc5 49. Qxb7 a3 50. Kg4 Qe6+ 51. f5 (depth 40, 0:06:57)
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Re: Test position

Post by Henk »

Saw this position when watching this beavis and butthead video:

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Re: Test position

Post by Henk »

I mean at about 0:15:30
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Re: Test position

Post by tpoppins »

Henk wrote:Position is taken from one of Aljekhine's games.
The five-queens game was revealed to be a hoax 66 years ago (sources: Edward Winter and Tim Krabbé).