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Subject: Re: Am I missing something?

Author: Terry Presgrove

Date: 11:22:02 05/30/99

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On May 30, 1999 at 12:53:47, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On May 29, 1999 at 23:34:58, Terry Presgrove wrote:
>
>>>>>>>>Recently I was playing Rebel10c a 30 0 game that went as follows.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>[Event "?"]
>>>>>>>>[Site "?"]
>>>>>>>>[Date "?"]
>>>>>>>>[Round "-"]
>>>>>>>>[White "?"]
>>>>>>>>[Black "?"]
>>>>>>>>[Result "*"]
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nf3 Be7
>>      8.Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 Ng4 10. Bg5 Bxg5 11. Nxg5 h6 12. h4 hxg5 13. hxg5 Qb6 14.
>>>>>>>>O-O-O Nxf2 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. Qe3 Nxh1 17. Rxh1 Nc6 18. Qg3 Nd4 19. Qh4 Nxe2+
>>>>>>>>20. Kb1 f5 21. Qh8+ Kf7 22. g6+ Ke6 23. Qxg7 fxe4
>>>>>>>>*
>>snip...
>> Regardless of what it is, black is hopelessly lost after the move
>>>>>>>18. Qg3.
>>>>>>> My analysis seems to indicate blacks last chance to save the game
>>      is on move 15.... Qb6-d8?? rather Qd4!! if I recall correctly after
>>      leaving Rebel10b on over night the analysis was slight advantage for
>>      black after 15.... Qd4.I tried to duplicate tournament play by
>>      giving Rebel10b 5 minutes per move from 12. on and Rebel made same moves
>>      until 17. when the Nc6 score showed (-) at just over 4 minutes
>>      and found the mate in 10 at 6:19. White has many winning lines when
>>      black fails to swap the Queens.
>
>Am I missing something?  After 15. ...Qd4, 16. Ne7# !
>
>Jeremiah

 After goin back over the game it had to be 14. ..  Qd4  after 20minutes
 rebel gives whites .36 advantage which should go slightly negative after
several hours. Teaches me to start saving analysis :-)




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