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Subject: Re: 27 Ne1! looks like a draw. Any program who can see through?

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 14:09:09 01/04/01

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On January 04, 2001 at 12:08:09, Steve Maughan wrote:

>Jeroen,
>
>>The move 27 Ne1! leads to a forced draw. The interesting aspect is, that
>>computer programs spot 27 ... Qa7! after a while and then give up the line
>>because material is lost. Still, looking a bit further gives us the following
>>possibility:
>>
>>27 Ne1! Qa7! 28 Qxf6 Qa3 29 Bxg6 hxg6 30 Nd3! Qc3! 31 Rf1! Rxa2 32 Ne5 Qxb4 33
>>Qf7+ with a draw by perpetual check.
>
>In your variation Shredder instead gives 32... Ra7 33. Nxg6 Qxb4 then is
>undecided between Qa3 or Qd6.
>
>Steve

that's only after it sees qxb4 is a draw.



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