Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 13:04:00 07/17/00
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On July 17, 2000 at 14:54:41, Chessfun wrote: >On July 17, 2000 at 14:45:32, Pete R. wrote: > >>Not that it matters, such is life in OTB chess. But whether black responds with >>29...Qa1+ or the immediate Ref8 I can't find any long term defense for black. >>Others are welcome to try, but I think Leko will be kicking himself today. ;) >>Guessing of course, but it seems that if programs learn to play well in closed >>positions it's all over for the humans. Without anti-comp play even the top >>guys get outgunned. > > >I am not sure that black can survive. But please examine the following >line posted by Amir. > >"28. Bxf7+ Rxf7 29. Qd5 Qa1+ 30. Kf2 Rf8 31. Bf4. and black looks >bad, although the result is still unclear." > >Thanks. It is definitely clear that black isn't winning, and would be _very_ fortunate to even draw. In reality, black is probably lost. And it would be a _far_ different game had he played that move.
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