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computer_chess:engines:myrddin:chesswarxiv 2009/05/29 21:29 computer_chess:engines:myrddin:chesswarxiv 2009/05/31 14:45 current
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Pooky finished in 45th place with 7 points.\\ Pooky finished in 45th place with 7 points.\\
-This was Myrddin's one upset, as Pooky ended up placing a half-point and a handful of places higher than Myrddin. +This was Myrddin's one upset, of sorts, as Pooky ended up placing a half-point and a handful of places higher than Myrddin (even though it was rated 160 points lower).
So much for ProDeo's opening book, as Pooky plays 1.c4 and 2.e3??, taking Myrddin right out of book (and it shows with 3...c5).\\ So much for ProDeo's opening book, as Pooky plays 1.c4 and 2.e3??, taking Myrddin right out of book (and it shows with 3...c5).\\
5...Qa5+ is a patzer move if there ever was one. 9...Bg7 and 10...0-0 were a surprise, as I had never seen Myrddin follow through on a fianchetto before.\\ 5...Qa5+ is a patzer move if there ever was one. 9...Bg7 and 10...0-0 were a surprise, as I had never seen Myrddin follow through on a fianchetto before.\\
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r5k1/1p2p2p/p2p1pp1/1P1P2B1/2r5/2P5/5PPP/R4RK1 w - - 0 26\\ r5k1/1p2p2p/p2p1pp1/1P1P2B1/2r5/2P5/5PPP/R4RK1 w - - 0 26\\
-But Pooky gives the full point back with 26.Rfe1. I can only assume that it had some serious bonus for the loss of two pawns in front of the enemy King. After 34...Rxd5, material is even, and the game looks very drawish, although Myrddin has the passed pawn.\\+But Pooky gives the full point back with 26.Rfe1. I can only assume that it had some serious bonus for the loss of two pawns in front of the enemy King, to make up for the loss of the Bishop. After 34...Rxd5, material is even, and the game looks very drawish, although Myrddin has the passed pawn.\\
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# FEN # FEN

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