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Subject: Re: Testposition - The Assault

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 02:15:47 03/16/01

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On March 16, 2001 at 03:27:01, Sune Larsson wrote:

>On March 16, 2001 at 01:58:04, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On March 15, 2001 at 20:15:26, Dan Andersson wrote:
>>
>>>It might be a cultural thing also. In the north of Sweden where I am living and
>>>also learnt chess, there seems to be an inordinatelly large number of attacking
>>>players. It might be so for the rest of the country also, as Ulf Andersson and
>>>Gideon Stålberg were the odd ducks out, compare to: Tiger,Hector,Stoltz,Lundin,
>>>Åkesson and the list goes on. GM Andersson was quite the attacking player when
>>>he was quite young though.
>>>
>>>Regards Dan Andersson
>>
>>I guess that most grandmasters are going to play 1.Rac1 if they do not know the
>>position before.
>>
>>I believe that there is a reason that GM anderson changed his style.
>
>  Right. Ulf says that losing a game is very hard for him. He feels
>  that he almost is losing himself or even the life. So avoid losing is
>  the main goal for Ulf not necessarily to win. In fact he often apologizes
>  when winning. Ulf is a very humble and friendly nature.
>
>
>>If you want to win games in chess then gambling is not a good idea at least in
>>cases when there is another alternative to get an advantage with no sacrifice at
>>least in the first moves.
>>
>>After Rd7 Qxa1 is not the only line that you need to calculate and there is also
>>Bc8 line that is considered by computers as a draw in the first minutes.
>>
>>Junior5.9 after a long time suggests 1...Bc8 2.Rxg7+ Kxg7 3.Rd1 Bd6 4.Bh6+ Kh8
>>5.Bxf8 Bxe6 6.fxe6 f5 7.e7 e2 8.e8Q Rxe8 9.Qxe8 Qc6 10.Qxe2 Bxf8(+4.97)
>>It did not finish iteration 19 and it considers the move Bg2+ so it may change
>>its mind and the only way to know is to wait until the end of the iteration.
>>
>
> After 1.Rd7 *Bc8* 2.Rc1  Deep Fritz gives the following verdict:
>
> Ny ställning
>r1b2rk1/2pR2pp/p3Pp2/1pb2P1Q/5B1N/1Pq3PK/P6P/2R5 b - - 0 1
>
>Analysis by Deep Fritz:
>
>2...Lxd7--
>  +-  (2.44)   Djup: 1/3   00:00:00
>2...Lxd7-- 3.Txc3
>  +-  (4.59)   Djup: 1/3   00:00:00
>2...Dxc1!
>  +-  (4.22)   Djup: 1/5   00:00:00
>2...Dxc1! 3.Lxc1

This is the wrong position.
2...Qxc1 3.Lxc1 is illegal line because there is a black pawn at e3

Here is the original position that I copied into Junior.

[D]r4rk1/1bp3pp/p3Pp2/1pb2P1Q/5B1N/1Pq1p1PK/P6P/R2R4 w - - 0 1

After Rd7 Bc8 Rc1 I do not get your position.

Uri



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