Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 14:46:53 01/23/98
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On January 23, 1998 at 14:51:14, Howard Exner wrote: >On January 23, 1998 at 14:32:27, Bruce Moreland wrote: > >> >>On January 23, 1998 at 14:20:07, Howard Exner wrote: >> >>>On January 22, 1998 at 18:51:06, Amir Ban wrote: >> >>>>No. 215 (Rd7): >>>> >>>>This doesn't work: Rd7 Nxd7 Rxd7 and now I suppose Qc8 is expected and >>>>crushed by Rxe7+, but instead black plays Rag8! >>> >>>>Recommend: Throw it out. >>> >>>Agree >> >>I think this is probably right, but I'd let it go a long time first. > >The ECM book played as Amir guessed, Qc8? which loses quickly. It's >one of those games with a faulty defense that makes the initial move >appear to be good. FYI. Rd7 *might* still be the best move, since I think Rag8 draws. The question is whether a) I am right, and b) we want to try to salvage a position like this when the solution line has a big bug. bruce
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