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Subject: Re: Gelfand-Anand 2.2

Author: Frederic Friedel

Date: 02:57:49 09/11/00

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On September 10, 2000 at 23:44:31, James Robertson wrote:

>I'll try to direct this post as much on-topic as possible by saying I had
>Insomniac analyzing the World Cup games as they happened. :) I also thought
>Vishy would lose, and so did Insomniac. 22. ... bxc5 seemed so much worse than
>the alternative, and it still drew. I would guess Vishy did work it out, since
>why else would he play a seemingly suicidal move?
>

That's exactly what I suspect. I hope some of the better chess players here will
confirm this (or prove that 22...bxc5 is unsound).

>The Yuhua - Cramling 2.2 game was tragic. Insomniac spotted a lot of missed
>opportunities for black....

Yes, terrible. Cramling is such a great engine, but still has some bugs.



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