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Subject: Re: B.Toth-J.Plachekta,Milan 1974 [16...Be2]

Author: José Antônio Fabiano Mendes

Date: 07:11:34 03/16/00

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On March 16, 2000 at 09:53:31, Boris Burrakowski wrote:

>Hi!
>
>Be2 isn't the best move in the position. I've let Fritz crunch
>numbers for some 3 hours and this is what it came up with:
>
>
>r1r3k1/pp2qppp/4pn2/n2p2B1/3P2N1/2P1P2P/P4PP1/1BRQ1bK1 b - - 0 1
>
>Analysis by Fritz 6:
>
>1. -+ (-2.84): 1...Ba6 2.e4 dxe4 3.Bxe4 Kf8 4.Bxh7 Qd8 5.Bb1 Nc4 6.Qf3
>2. -+ (-2.75): 1...Bb5 2.Nxf6+ gxf6 3.Qc2 Kf8 4.Qxh7 Ke8 5.Qh8+ Kd7 6.Qxf6
>3. -+ (-2.75): 1...Bc4 2.Qc2 Kf8 3.Nxf6 gxf6 4.Qxh7 Ke8 5.Qh8+ Qf8 6.Qxf8+
>4. -+ (-2.72): 1...Qa3 2.Nxf6+ gxf6 3.Bxf6 Bc4 4.Bxh7+ Kf8 5.Rc2 Ke8 6.Qg4
>5. -+ (-2.19): 1...Be2 2.Qxe2 Qa3 3.Qe1 Nxg4 4.hxg4 Nc4 5.Qd1
>
>My suspicion was aroused when I saw the point Qa3, and wondered: why not
>immediately. As the output shows Qa3 is also winning, as well as any bishop
>retreat except for Bd3. Since this is a tactical sacrifice from blacks side
>I'm positive Fritz has found the correct approach. The conclusion is: The
>sacrifice was losing.
>
>Have a nice day!
I´m just a measly 1600 player,who am I to disagree with Fritz?
[Well done!,thank you] JAFM   16...Qf8,what a blunder!



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