Author: Enrique Irazoqui
Date: 04:41:33 10/11/00
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On October 11, 2000 at 07:26:29, Chessfun wrote: >On October 11, 2000 at 05:41:11, Jouni Uski wrote: > >>On October 11, 2000 at 05:30:35, Francesco Di Tolla wrote: >> >>>On October 11, 2000 at 01:48:38, Jouni Uski wrote: >>> >>>>Kramnik says, that after 40.a6 Bd4 41.Rg6 white has decisive advantage! Is it >>>>really so? >>> >>>With an extra pawn, usually it is considered dead draw with opposite bishops >>>only, but with one more rook the extra pawn should be enogh to win. >>> >>>In this case the weak position of the white king in h3 in not very promising. >>> >>>41.Rg6 prevents Bg1 and I guess that after 41...Kf8 42.Bd5 oculd force black to >>>choose if he wants to keep the pressure on the a or h pawn. >>> >>>but you're right this is not 100% a clear win. Kramnik would have had to proove >>>it on ver the board. >>>Franz >> >>When black puts his king to a5 later (to protect h pawn) I think white cannot >>made any progress at all. But anyway Kramnik won! Of course I hope, that Kramnik >>wins this match - probably most here in CCC agree... >> >>Jouni > >My money and my heart are still with Kasparov !! > >Sarah. Only my heart! :) Enrique, chickening out
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