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Conservative Capablanca Chess. Alternative, more traditional Capablanca chess setup.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Greg Strong wrote on Fri, Jan 6, 2023 11:08 PM UTC in reply to John Vehre from 08:37 PM:

After 1. f4 ...

I let ChessV contemplate this position for almost half an hour, reaching a depth of 27.  It considers black to be behind by only 1/25th of a pawn.  It's preferred response is 1. ... f6 (an "ok, you can take my pawn by I can take yours too") response.  But it does not proceed to do that.  2. b3 e5 3. Pxe5 Pxe5 is what it's contemplating.