June 2017 Chess Games

Games shown here were played against my chess applet, the Homeostatic Chess Player, a computer program I wrote in the first year of this century.

Queen Pawn Opening

Homeostatic Chess Player vs. Rick on Intel CORE i7 , June 17. Minimal look-ahead set at six tempi.

	White	Black
1.	Nf3	Nf6
2.	Nc3	c5
3.	d4	cxd4
4.	Qxd4	Nc6
5.	Qa4	e6
6.	Be3	Be7
7.	O-O-O	O-O

Position after move 7.

8.	g3	d5
9.	Bg2	a6
10.	Rh1g1	Qc7
11.	Kb1	b5
12.	Nxb5	Qb7
13.	Nb5d4	Bd7
14.	Nxc6	Bxc6

Position after move 14.

Overnight, Microsoft did a monthly update and rebooted my computer, eliminating the chess game in progress.

Four Knights Game

Homeostatic Chess Player vs. Rick on Intel CORE i7 , June 22. Minimal look-ahead set at six tempi.

	White	Black
1.	e4	e5
2.	Nc3	Nf6
3.	Nf3	Nc6
4.	d4	exd4    White transposes to the Scotch Four Knights Game.
5.	Nxd4	Bc5     All book moves so far.

Position after move 5.

6.	Nxc6	b7xc6
7.	f3	O-O     Book has white Bd3.
8.	a3	Ba5
9.	b4	Bb6
10.	Na4	d5

Position after move 10.

11.	e5	Re8
12.	Bb2	Bf5
13.	g4	Bg6
14.	Bd3	Nxg4    In desperation, blacks makes this ill-advised sacrifice.
15.	fxg4	Qh4+
16.	Kd2	Qf2+

Position after 16. Kd2.

17.	Qe2	Be3+
18.	Kd1	d4
19.	Qxf2	Bxf2
20.	Bxg6	h7xg6
21.	Nc5	a5

Position after move 21 Nc5.

22.	Nd3	Be3
23.	Rf1     Black resigns  Black is a piece down without compensation.

Position after move 23 Rf1.

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