Author: Ernst Walet
Date: 12:38:11 02/24/00
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On February 24, 2000 at 15:09:19, Howard Exner wrote: >[D]r3r1k1/1pq2pp1/2p2n2/1PNn4/2QN2b1/6P1/3RPP2/2R3KB b - - id "Reti - Alekhine"; >bm Re3; > >The above is from Reti - Alekhine fromm Baden-Baden, 1925. In his book, "My >Best Games of Chess 1908 - 1937", he writes, > >"I consider this and the game against Bogoljubov at Hastings, 1922, the most >brilliant tournament games of my chess career. And by a peculiar coincidence >they both remained undistinguished as there were no brilliancy prizes awarded in >either of these contest!" > >The Hastings game is the one Terry has posted. I set up the above position from >the book diagram. If someone has this in their database it would be worth the >post to see the entire game. I recall GM Kevin Spraggett writing at length on >this position of all the possible best continuations that he and other GM's >considered. Here is the entire game and the analysis of Fritz6a on a P3-450, 80MB hash. Reti,R - Alekhine,A [A00] Baden Baden Baden Baden (8), 1925 1.g3 e5 2.Nf3 e4 3.Nd4 d5 4.d3 exd3 5.Qxd3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.Nxd2 0-0 9.c4 Na6 10.cxd5 Nb4 11.Qc4 Nbxd5 12.N2b3 c6 13.0-0 Re8 14.Rfd1 Bg4 15.Rd2 Qc8 16.Nc5 Bh3 17.Bf3 Bg4 18.Bg2 Bh3 19.Bf3 Bg4 20.Bh1 h5 21.b4 a6 22.Rc1 h4 23.a4 hxg3 24.hxg3 Qc7 25.b5 axb5 26.axb5 Re3 27.Nf3 cxb5 28.Qxb5 Nc3 29.Qxb7 Qxb7 30.Nxb7 Nxe2+ 31.Kh2 Ne4 32.Rc4 Nxf2 33.Bg2 Be6 34.Rcc2 Ng4+ 35.Kh3 Ne5+ 36.Kh2 Rxf3 37.Rxe2 Ng4+ 38.Kh3 Ne3+ 39.Kh2 Nxc2 40.Bxf3 Nd4 41.Rf2 Nxf3+ 42.Rxf3 Bd5 0-1 Reti,R - Alekhine,A r3r1k1/1pq2pp1/2p2n2/1PNn4/2QN2b1/6P1/3RPP2/2R3KB b - - 0 1 Analysis by Fritz 6: 26...Qxg3+ +- (4.62) Depth: 1/3 00:00:00 26...Qxg3+ 27.fxg3 +- (8.19) Depth: 1/6 00:00:00 26...Rxe2 +- (6.84) Depth: 1/6 00:00:00 26...Rxe2 27.Nxe2 +- (4.16) Depth: 1/8 00:00:00 26...Bxe2 +- (3.37) Depth: 1/8 00:00:00 26...Bxe2 27.Rxe2 +- (2.53) Depth: 1/8 00:00:00 26...cxb5 +- (2.09) Depth: 1/8 00:00:00 26...cxb5 27.Qxb5 ² (0.66) Depth: 1/8 00:00:00 26...Red8 ² (0.44) Depth: 1/11 00:00:00 26...Red8 27.e3 ² (0.53) Depth: 2/10 00:00:00 26...Qb6 ² (0.47) Depth: 2/12 00:00:00 26...Qb6 27.bxc6 ² (0.41) Depth: 2/12 00:00:00 26...Qb6 27.bxc6 bxc6 28.Rcd1 ² (0.56) Depth: 3/16 00:00:00 3kN 26...Red8 ² (0.53) Depth: 3/19 00:00:00 4kN 26...Ne3 ² (0.50) Depth: 3/19 00:00:00 6kN 26...Ne3 27.Qd3 b6 28.Bxc6 bxc5 29.Bxa8 Rxa8 30.Qxe3 cxd4 31.Rxc7 ² (0.44) Depth: 3/19 00:00:00 7kN 26...Ne3 27.Qd3 b6 28.Bxc6 bxc5 29.Bxa8 Rxa8 30.Qxe3 cxd4 31.Rxc7 ² (0.44) Depth: 4/14 00:00:00 10kN 26...Ne3-- ± (0.75) Depth: 5/18 00:00:00 23kN 26...Ne3 27.Qd3 Ned5 28.e4 Nb6 ± (0.78) Depth: 5/24 00:00:00 57kN 26...Rec8! ± (0.75) Depth: 5/24 00:00:00 74kN 26...Rec8 27.bxc6 bxc6 28.Ncb3 Bd7 29.Nc5 ² (0.66) Depth: 5/24 00:00:00 80kN 26...Rec8 27.bxc6 bxc6 28.Nxc6 Bxe2 29.Rxe2 Qxc6 30.Qh4 ² (0.66) Depth: 6/21 00:00:00 214kN 26...Ra3! ² (0.62) Depth: 6/22 00:00:01 338kN 26...Qb6! ² (0.59) Depth: 6/22 00:00:01 480kN 26...Qb6 27.bxc6 bxc6 28.Nd3 Qa5 29.Qc2 Bd7 30.Rcd1 ² (0.62) Depth: 7/25 00:00:02 872kN 26...Qb6 27.bxc6 bxc6 28.e3 Rec8 29.Nxc6 Rxc6 30.Bxd5 Nxd5 31.Qxd5 ± (0.91) Depth: 8/27 00:00:06 2041kN 26...Ra3 ± (0.87) Depth: 8/27 00:00:07 2456kN 26...Ra3 27.e3 Nxe3 28.Qb4 Ra7 29.b6 Ned5 30.bxc7 ± (0.75) Depth: 8/27 00:00:09 3035kN 26...Rec8 ± (0.72) Depth: 8/27 00:00:09 3272kN 26...Rec8 27.bxc6 bxc6 28.Ne4 Nxe4 29.Bxe4 Qa5 30.Rcd1 Nb6 31.Qc2 ± (0.94) Depth: 9/26 00:00:19 6567kN 26...Ra3 ± (0.91) Depth: 9/26 00:00:21 7549kN 26...Ra3 27.e4 Nb6 28.Qb4 Raa8 29.Rb1 Reb8 30.bxc6 bxc6 ² (0.59) Depth: 9/29 00:00:33 11678kN 26...Ra3 27.Ncb3 Qd6 28.bxc6 bxc6 29.e3 Nxe3 30.Qxc6 Qb8 31.fxe3 ± (0.78) Depth: 10/30 00:00:58 20917kN 26...Re3 ± (0.75) Depth: 10/31 00:01:21 29098kN 26...Re3 27.Bg2 Rxg3 28.e3 cxb5 29.Qxb5 Bd7 30.Qxb7 Qxb7 31.Nxb7 ² (0.69) Depth: 10/33 00:01:51 40331kN 26...Re3 27.Bg2 Rxg3 28.e3 cxb5 29.Qxb5 Bd7 30.Qxb7 Qxb7 31.Nxb7 ² (0.66) Depth: 11/32 00:03:46 84184kN 26...Re3 27.Bg2 Rxg3 28.e3 cxb5 29.Qxb5 Bd7 30.Qxb7 Qxb7 31.Nxb7 ² (0.66) Depth: 12/33 00:07:21 165752kN Ernst.
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