Gosu and the difficult endgame...

[Telmo Escobar]

Geschrieben von:/Posted by: Telmo Escobar at 17 September 2004 05:03:31:

...of KR vs K!
[Event "Computer chess game"]
[Site "CLIENTE2"]
[Date "2004.09.16"]
[Round "-"]
[White "gosu v.0.1"]
[Black "Matheus-2.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[TimeControl "300"]
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 O-O 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. d5 Nh5 8.
Be3 Ne5 9. Nxe5 Bxe5 10. Bh6 Bg7 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. Qd4+ f6 13. Qe3 g5 14.
g3 Bh3 15. O-O-O c5 16. dxc6 bxc6 17. Ne2 Qc8 18. Rhe1 a5 19. a3 Rb8 20. f4
gxf4 21. gxf4 Be6 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 23. Qf3 Qf7 24. Nd4 Rfc8 25. Nf5+ Kh8 26.
Nxe7 Qxe7 27. Qxh5 Rb5 28. Qf3 Rcb8 29. b3 d5 30. Kb2 Qd7 31. e5 fxe5 32.
fxe5 Qg7 33. Qf6 Qxf6 34. exf6 Rf8 35. Re6 Rc5 36. Rg1 d4 37. Rd1 Rf5 38.
Rxc6 R8xf6 39. Rxf6 Rxf6 40. Rxd4 Kg7 41. Rd5 Rf2 42. h3 Rh2 43. Rxa5 Kf6
44. Rh5 Kg6 45. Rc5 Rxh3 46. a4 Kf6 47. a5 Rg3 48. b4 Rg4 49. c4 Ke6 50.
Kc2 h5 51. Kd3 h4 52. b5 h3 53. Rh5 Rg3+ 54. Ke4 Rg4+ 55. Kf3 Rxc4 56. Rxh3
Rc3+ 57. Kg2 Rc2+ 58. Kf1 Ra2 59. Rh6+ Kd5 60. Rh5+ Kc4 61. b6 Rb2 62. Rg5
Kd4 63. Ke1 Ke3 64. Rg3+ Ke4 65. Kd1 Rb1+ 66. Kd2 Rb2+ 67. Kc1 Rb5 68. Ra3
Ke5 69. a6 Rxb6 70. a7 Rc6+ 71. Kd2 Rc8 72. a8=Q Rxa8 73. Rxa8 Kd4 74. Ra4+
Kc5 75. Kd3 Kb5 76. Rd4 Kc5 77. Kc3 Kb5 78. Rd5+ Kc6 79. Kc4 Kb7 80. Rd6
Kc8 81. Kc5 Kc7 82. Rd2 Kb7 83. Rd6 Kc7 84. Rd2 Kb7 85. Rd6 Kc7
{Matheus-2.3 said: Draw by 3 fold repetition} 1/2-1/2
This endgame has been hard for several engines. Gosu is an interesting player, and you will have a hard time playing blitz against it. But remember that you will draw with king against king and rook.

Telmo