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Subject: Re: Test position ==> Kasparov-Ribli,1989

Author: Joshua Lee

Date: 10:42:58 12/15/01

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On December 14, 2001 at 09:11:11, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote:

>On December 14, 2001 at 09:07:56, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote:
>
>>  Kasparov-Ribli,1989 [position discussed by Kasparov,Botvinnik,Vaganian,and
>>  in rec.games.chess by CC world-champion Hans Berliner and Feng-Hsiung Hsu]
>>  [D]5rk1/5ppp/p1Q1p3/1R6/q7/4b1P1/P2RPP1P/6K1 w
>>  And here Kasparov played 1. fxe3 and a draw was agreed. GM Vaganian
>>  suggested 1. Rd8! then 1...Qxb5 2. Qb6! Bxf2+ 3. Kxf2 Qf5+
>>  4. Kg1 Qb1 5. Kg2 Qe4 6. Kh3 Qf5 7. g4 Qf1
>> 8. Kg3 Qe1 9. Kf3 Qf1 10. Ke3 Qh3 11. Kd4 (if Kd2, then Qh6, K any g6 and the
>> Queen guards the rook, with an unclear ending) e5 12. Kd5 Qg2 13. Kc5 Qg1
>> 14. Kc6 Qh1 15. Kb6 Qb1 16. Ka7 Qg1 17. Ka6 and the checks stop.
>>   How today's chess programs judge this famous position ?

What's wrong with 2...BxQb6   My chess Program Leemeister 1.0 finds this
instantly hehe i am pretty sure Qb6! is a typo



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