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Subject: Re: Gambit Tiger II is getting a chance to draw by the Web

Author: A.L.Mourik

Date: 14:33:24 06/22/01

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On June 22, 2001 at 16:50:25, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>To me the best possible reply was 40...Na5! but the majority of the Web voters
>are voting for 40....f5?!. I honestly  thought that the web was going to keep
>the Beast in its cage but the Beast is getting a chance to fight back again.
>
>http://www.rebel.nl/mychess/gt2-web.htm
>
>Pichard.

For sure web must vote for Na5 see also Rebel board

Because for now we have only one move and that is 40...Na5!
the only one move which wins for the Web for sure.

Main line goes as follows:
41.Bd2 Bb3! (to exchange the defending bishop)
42.Bxb3(only move) [42.Bxa5? Bxd5+ µ]
42...Nxb3
43.Bc3
[ or 43.Bb4 Nxd4+ 44.Kf2 N4b5µ;
or 43.Be3 Nf5! 44.d5 Kf8 45.Ke4 Nxe3 46.Kxe3 Ke7 47.Kd3 Kd6 48.Kc3 Nc5 49.Kc4
Nd7 50.Nc3 Nb6+ 51.Kb3 Nxd5 52.Ne2 f6 53.Kxa3 fxg5 54.fxg5 Ke5 55.Kb3 Nf4 56.Ng3
Nh3µ]
43...Nb5 44.d5+ [44.Ke4?! Nxc3+ 45.Nxc3 Nc1 46.Ke5 Kf8 47.f5 gxf5 48.Kxf5 a2
49.Nxa2 Nxa2 50.Kf6 Nb4 51.h4 Nd5+ 52.Ke5 Ne3 53.d5 Nc4+ 54.Kf6 Nd6 55.Ke5 Ke7
56.Kf4µ]
44...Nxc3
45.Nxc3(only move)  Kf8
46.Na2(only move)  Ke7
47.Ke3 Kd6
48.Ke4 Kc5
49.h3 (zugzwang) Kc4
50.Ke5 Nc5 51.Kd6 Na4
52.Kc6 Nc3 53.Nxc3 Kxc3
54.d6 a2 55.d7 a1Q
56.d8Q Qa4+ 57.Kb7 Qxf4µ  with a won Queen endgame.

So please vote for this move,
Bram.




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