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Subject: Re: It is a mistake of tiger and not a combination

Author: stuart taylor

Date: 05:01:53 08/07/00

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On August 06, 2000 at 11:35:02, blass uri wrote:

>On August 06, 2000 at 10:00:43, pete wrote:
>
>>>>Fritz started to be happy only after tiger's 51.Qxd6.
>>>>I suspect that tiger touched the wrong piece and I believe that taking d6 with
>>>>the rook was better.
>>>>
>>>>Uri
>>>Chessmaster6000(ss=10)'s observations:
>>>1)Qb8+ instead of Qxd6 was a draw.
>>>2)The position after Rxd6 instead of Qxd6 is also a draw
>>>3)52.Qb8+ is a mistake and 52.Kh1 is the right move for white when black has
>>>about a pawn advantage for and not 11 pawns after more than one minute of
>>>search.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>Indeed 51. Rxd6 allows White to escape to eternal check in the last moment .
>>
>>I didn't see that when I followed the game .
>>
>>I don't agree that Qb8 + would have helped much as Black has Nf8 ; please
>>provide a saving line .
>
>chessmaster admit after 16 minutes and 45 seconds that Qb8+ is bad for
>white(evaluation -0.37)
>After 33:06 it finds Rxd6 with evaluation 0.00
>
>It seems that Qb8 is not good but I did not analyze it enough to be sure that it
>is losing.
>
>>
>>After 51. Qxd6 nothing seems to help saving the game although ptobably Kh1 or
>>Nf4 would have put up a somehow longer resistance .
>>
>>Still with possible threats like a3 or Ng3,f5 in the initial position I think it
>>is a very good idea to play ...Ne6 and my admiration remains :-)
>
>It may be a good practical idea but I think there are other ways for equallity.
>
>Uri

I didn't catch the conclusion (because my printer isn't working, so I can't
print position then analyse with chess program-as I often do).
 Is it a combination, or a mistake?
thank you,
S.Taylor



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