Author: Chuck
Date: 14:25:38 05/22/99
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I think this should quiet those who shout all over the place about how
unbeatable their favorite pet Grandmaster-strength computer program is.
Chuck
On May 22, 1999 at 14:34:03, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>On May 22, 1999 at 14:07:44, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On May 22, 1999 at 14:03:54, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>>
>>>[Event "ICS Rated standard match"]
>>>[Site "chessclub.com"]
>>>[Date "1999.05.22"]
>>>[Round "-"]
>>>[White "Rebel10-5"]
>>>[Black "rohde"]
>>>[Result "0-1"]
>>>[WhiteElo "2200"]
>>>[BlackElo "2298"]
>>>[TimeControl "7200+5"]
>>>
>>>1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 c5 5. Bxb4 cxb4 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Nf3 d6
>>>8. O-O a5 9. a3 Na6 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Ne1 e5 12. Nc2 bxa3 13. Rxa3 Rb8 14.
>>>Ne4 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Bh3 16. Re1 Qb6 17. e3 f5 18. Bd5+ Kh8 19. Qa1 Nb4 20.
>>>Nxb4 axb4 21. Ra5 exd4 22. Rb5 Qd8 23. exd4 Ra8 24. Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. Qc1 Qe2
>>>26. f4 Qd3 27. Rxb7 Re8 28. Kh1 Qc2 29. Qe3 Qb1+ 30. Qg1 Qxb2 31. Rb6 h6
>>>32. Ra6 Qc2 33. c5 dxc5 34. dxc5 Qc3 35. Ra1 b3 36. Rc1 Qd3 37. Rd1 Qe2 38.
>>>Rb1 b2 39. Qd1 Qxd1+ 40. Rxd1 Rd8
>>>{Rebel10-5 resigns} 0-1
>>>
>>>Dave
>>
>>
>>interesting game for those of us watching. One wild point was Michael's 26th
>>move (black). H5 is absolutely crushing... crafty was at +3.5 (for black) after
>>14 plies (it locked on to h5 very early and score kept climbing). Michael went
>>for a slower line, then had another opportunity a few moves later, to go to +3.5
>>again, but again he took a slower route.
>>
>>All in all nicely played. Rebel blew up on playing f4 as one obvious mistake
>>as that invited the devastating kingside attack. Another mistake was getting
>>tangled up on the b-file trying to win pawns...
>>
>>The game could have been over on move 26...
>
>Rohde did comment that "f4 was not to the point" after the game. Also, Rohde
>speculated that when Rebel played 21. Ra5 it had partly based its calculations
>on the line 21...exd4 22. Rb5 Qd8 23. exd4 Ra8 24.Qd1 Rxe1 25.Qxe1, not seeing
>that 25...Qe7! would ensure Black's control of the open files. So it bailed
>with 24.Rxe8+ instead, but was still worse. Ed?
>
>Dave
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