Author: Otello Gnaramori
Date: 02:14:40 11/24/01
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On November 24, 2001 at 04:21:54, Ian Aston wrote: >On November 24, 2001 at 04:04:51, Otello Gnaramori wrote: > >>On November 24, 2001 at 00:25:32, Christophe Theron wrote: >> >>>I have the following position >>> >>>[D]r3qr1k/pp3pbp/2pn4/7Q/3pP3/2NB3P/PPP3P1/R4RK1 w - - >>> >>>from a game played in 1963 between Fisher and Benko. >>> >>>Fisher played Rf6! >> >>I would add that it is a wonderful example of positional sacrifice. It is easy >>to find that the only way for Black to defend against White attack on h7 is to >>push the pawn in f5. The Fisher's move is to prevent that pushing and is going >>to win , since the capture of the Rook leads to the mate. > >Then it is a tactical sacrifice. > >IA I meant that the sacrifice was made thanks to a decisive positional advantage. Otello. > >> >>> >>>Can somebody please have a look in your databases and dig out the complete game >>>for me? >>> >>>Thanks in advance! >>> >>> >>> >>> Christophe
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