Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba
Date: 10:04:47 04/14/00
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On April 14, 2000 at 01:31:12, Pete Galati wrote: >On April 13, 2000 at 18:00:21, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: > >>r1b2rk1/5pbp/p7/1P1P2q1/2B1pp2/N7/PP2QPPP/R4R1K b - - 1 19 >> >> Black played 19... Qxg2+?, winning an exchange but giving up a dangerous and >>promising attack. >> Which programs are able to avoid this mistake? >>José. > >At the search depths that I was able to reach, Crafty did Qxg2+, but Amy avoided >it for some reason, maybe with a deeper search Amy would have taken the pawn >with the Queen too. I'm trying to figure out why not 19....f3 forking white's >Queen and the pawn blocking the King, is there a reason the programs hate that >idea? > >Pete > [snip] 19... f3? is a bad move. After 20. gxf3 exf3 the g-file is open and white is ready to take it with a rook, while black will have to hurry to move his king and his queen to other files. José.
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