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Subject: Re: Gulko-Junior 1/2-1/2

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 14:30:29 03/17/02

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On March 17, 2002 at 17:06:48, Mike S. wrote:

>On March 17, 2002 at 16:49:01, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>
>>Just finished with a draw.
>
>I think the draw was agreed too early (I don't know which side offered it). I
>watched the game live, and IIRC Junior avoided repetitions twice earlier.
>
>The end position is probably evaluated better for White by most programs, mainly
>because white is a pawn up I assume, but White's queen is nearly caged. Also,
>Gulko had much less time left on the clock.
>
>[D]6k1/6p1/5p1p/2q5/p2pB2P/Pb1P2P1/1Q2PP2/5K2 b - - 0 42
>
>Shouldn't have been drawn already IMO.
>
>Regards,
>M.Scheidl

I see your point on the White Q's position but I have no doubt this is a draw.
There's nothing either side can do to push for a win.

I don't think that time trouble should be an issue IMO.

Terry



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