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Subject: Re: Gelfand-Anand 2.2

Author: Amir Ban

Date: 04:04:43 09/11/00

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On September 11, 2000 at 05:57:49, Frederic Friedel wrote:

>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).
>

Isn't 30.Qd8 an unforced error ? Why not 30.Bd5 ? Looks like white wins.

Amir



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