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Subject: Re: Kramnik in Paris

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 16:19:16 11/13/00

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On November 13, 2000 at 18:58:51, Pierre Bourget wrote:

>WC Kramnik resigned this game with black in a simul this past weekend in Paris
>but to me it look that perhaps it is a draw .Any computer analysis on the final
>position.
>
>Desportes,G (1910) - Kramnik,V (2770) [D36]
>Simul, Senat Paris, 11.11.2000
>1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.d4 d5 4.Nc3 c6 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Qc2 Be7 7.Bg5 g6 8.e3 Bf5 9.Bd3
>Bxd3 10.Qxd3 Nbd7 11.0–0 0–0 12.Rab1 a5 13.a3 Re8 14.b4 axb4 15.axb4 Ne4 16.Bxe7
>Qxe7 17.Nd2 Ra3 18.Ndxe4 dxe4 19.Qc2 Nf6 20.Rb3 Raa8 21.h3 b5 22.Rbb1 Rad8
>23.Qb3 Kh8 24.Ra1 g5 25.Ra6 g4 26.h4 Rd6 27.Rfa1 Kg7 28.g3 Nh5 29.Ra7 Qf6 30.Qd1
>Qf5 31.Rc7 Rf6 32.Qe2 Qg6 33.Ra6 Rd8 34.Raa7 Rf3 35.Qa2 Rd6 36.Re7! [36.Nxe4?
>Qxe4 37.Rxf7+ Kh6] 36...Nxg3 37.fxg3 Rxg3+ 38.Kh2 Rh3+ 39.Kg2 Rf6 40.Nxe4 Qf5
>41.Rxf7+! 1-0 Kramnik said after that he did not see this move[41.Rxf7+ Rxf7
>42.Rxf7+ Qxf7 43.Qxf7+ Kxf7 44.Ng5+ Kf6 45.Nxh3 gxh3+ 46.Kxh3 and they said that
>with a pawn more white is winning but to me Kf5 might draw.
>
>So did he resign a draw position ?
>
>Pierre

Yes he did!



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