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Subject: Re: Alexei Shirov vs Set-top box !!

Author: John Merlino

Date: 17:54:08 09/01/01

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On September 01, 2001 at 13:23:09, Eduard Nemeth wrote:

>
>
>[Event "Rapid"]
>[Site "Berlin"]
>[Date "2001.08.31"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "Schredder 5.32"]
>[Black "Schirow,A"]
>[Result "0-1"]
>[ECO "D19"]
>[BlackElo "2706"]
>
>1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bxc4 e6 8. O-O
>Bb4 9. Qe2 Bg6 10. e4 O-O 11. Bd3 h6 12. Rd1 Rc8 13. Bf4 a6 14. Rab1 Re8 15.
>Bc2 Qe7 16. Na2 Ba5 17. b4 Bc7 18. Bxc7 Rxc7 19. Qe3 e5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Nxe5
>Qxe5 22. f3 c5 23. bxc5 Rxc5 24. Bb3 Rec8 25. Nb4 Rc3 26. Qb6 Bxe4 27. fxe4
>Ng4 28. Bxf7+ Kxf7 29. Qd6 Qxd6 30. Rxd6 Rc1+ 31. Rd1 Rxd1+ 32. Rxd1 Rc4 33.
>Rb1 Rxe4 34. a5 Re5 35. h3 Ne3 36. Nd3 Rb5 37. Rxb5 axb5 38. Nc5 b4 39. Kf2 Nc4
>40. Nb3 Ke6 41. Ke1 Kd5 42. Ke2 Ne5 43. Kd2 Kc4 44. Kc2 Nc6 45. Nd2+ Kb5 46.
>Ne4 Nxa5 47. Nd6+ Ka4 48. g3 b3+ 49. Kb1 b5 0-1
>
>After move 26. Qb6 (white):
>
>[D]2r3k1/1p3pp1/pQ3nbp/4q3/PN2P3/1Br2P2/6PP/1R1R2K1 b - -
>
>Shirov played now fantastical 26...Bxe4!
>
>Report:
>
>http://www.chessbase.com/news/ifa-berl1.htm
>
>Eduard

CM8000, on my PIII-733, finds Bxe4 in 17 seconds, but only sees it as a draw
after almost five minutes:

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:00	2/5	0.76	28525		1...Qe7 2. Nd5 Nxd5 3. Bxd5 Qg5
					4. Qxb7
0:01	2/5	0.52	67175		1...Re8 2. Qxb7 Rb8 3. Qa7 Rxb4
					4. Bxf7+ Bxf7 5. Rxb4
0:01	2/5	0.36	91927		1...Qc7 2. Nd5 Qxb6+ 3. Nxb6 R8c7
					4. Rd8+ Kh7 5. a5
0:02	2/6	0.36	118219		1...Qc7 2. Nd5 Qxb6+ 3. Nxb6 R8c7
					4. Rd8+ Kh7 5. a5
0:05	3/7	0.62	363734		1...Qc7 2. Qxc7 R8xc7 3. Nd5 Nxd5
					4. Bxd5 Ra3 5. Bxb7 Rxa4 6. Rd8+
					Kh7
0:08	3/7	0.43	669661		1...Qg5 2. Qxb7 a5 3. Nd5 Nxd5
					4. Rxd5 Rc1+ 5. Rd1 Qc5+ 6. Kh1
					Rxb1 7. Rxb1
0:17	3/7	0.00	1453550		1...Bxe4 2. fxe4 Ng4 3. g3 Rxg3+
					4. hxg3 Qxg3+ 5. Kf1 Qf3+ 6. Kg1
					Qg3+
0:28	3/8	0.00	2570668		1...Bxe4 2. fxe4 Ng4 3. g3 Rxg3+
					4. hxg3 Qxg3+ 5. Kf1 Qf3+ 6. Kg1
					Qg3+
1:16	4/9	0.00	7260500		1...Bxe4 2. fxe4 Ng4 3. g3 Rxg3+
					4. hxg3 Qxg3+ 5. Kf1 Qf3+ 6. Kg1
					Qg3+
4:45	4/10	0.00	28871466	1...Bxe4 2. fxe4 Ng4 3. g3 Rxg3+
					4. hxg3 Qxg3+ 5. Kf1 Qf3+ 6. Kg1
					Qg3+

jm

• Re: Alexei Shirov vs Set-top box !! Eduard Nemeth 21:10:56 09/01/01

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