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Subject: Re: Beauty from Odyssey 2001

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 03:57:58 12/16/01

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On December 16, 2001 at 06:45:56, Harald Faber wrote:

>On December 16, 2001 at 06:09:26, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>[d]8/8/3b1k1p/6p1/6P1/pK3N2/7P/8 b - - id Hiarcs7.01 - Century 4; bm d6h2;
>>
>>This is a fragment from the game Hiarcs7.01 - Century 4.
>>
>>Here Rebel to my big surprise played 74...Bxh2?! and won later.
>>
>>I wonder about the status of 74...Bxh2 (is it the best move?) but it surely is a
>>surprising move and I wonder about the analysis of other chess programs for a
>>final verdict.
>>
>>Ed
>
>Could you post the game please?
>I'd say that 75.Nxh2 Ke5 76.Kxa3 Kf4 is clear and now 77.Kb4 is draw referring
>to Shredder 6 at +0.01/24, PV: Kb4 Kg3 Nf1+ Kxg4 TB draw. Maybe Shredder sees
>this very early so 74...Bxh2? is not considered at all but Bc5 and Be7.

Hiarcs did not capture the bishop

Here is the game:

[Event "Odyssey2001-Tournament"]
[Site "Athlon C-1200, 40/120"]
[Date "14.12.2001"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Hiarcs7.01"]
[Black "Century 4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. a4 Nc6
8. Nc3 cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bf4 Qb6 13. Qb3 Qa7
14. Be3 Ng4 15. Bd3 Rd8 16. Be4 Bd7 17. a5 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Bd6 19. Ne2 Bc7
20. Qc3 Rac8 21. Rec1 e5 22. Qd3 exd4 23. exd4 Re8 24. Bh7+ Kh8 25. Bf5
Bxf5 26. Qxf5 Kg8 27. Kh1 Rcd8 28. Qd3 Rd5 29. Qc4 Rd7 30. b4 Nxb4 31.
Qxb4 Rxe2 32. Rab1 Re8 33. Qa4 Red8 34. Qa2 Qb8 35. Rc5 Bd6 36. Rcc1 Rc7
37. Rf1 Qc8 38. Qb3 Re8 39. Qb6 Qd8 40. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 41. Rxe1 Qd7 42. Rb1
f6 43. Kg1 Kh7 44. Kh1 Rc4 45. Qxb7 Rc1+ 46. Ng1 Qxb7 47. Rxb7 Rd1 48.
g3 Rxd4 49. Nf3 Rd1+ 50. Kg2 Bc5 51. Rc7 Bb4 52. Ra7 Rd6 53. Nh4 Bc5 54.
Rc7 Rd2+ 55. Kf3 Bf8 56. Rf7 Kg8 57. Ra7 g5 58. Nf5 Rd5 59. g4 Rxa5 60.
Ng3 Bc5 61. Rd7 Ra3+ 62. Ke4 Re3+ 63. Kf5 Re7 64. Rd5 Re5+ 65. Rxe5 fxe5
66. Kxe5 a5 67. Kd5 a4 68. Kc4 a3 69. Kb3 Bf8 70. Ne2 Kg7 71. Ng1 Kf6 72.
Nf3 Be7 73. Nd4 Bd6 74. Nf3 Bxh2 75. Kxa3 Ke6 76. Kb4 Bb8 77. Kc4 Ba7 78.
Kc3 Kd5 79. Kd3 Bc5 80. Ne1 Bb6 81. Nf3 Ba7 82. Nd2 Ke5 83. Ne4 Bb6 84.
Nc3 Bc5 85. Kc4 Bf8 86. Ne2 Ke4 87. Nd4 Ba3 88. Nb5 Be7 89. Nc3+ Kf4 90.
Kd3 Kxg4 91. Ke2 Kh3 92. Nd5 g4 93. Nxe7 g3 94. Nd5 g2 95. Nf4+ Kh2 96.
Nxg2 Kxg2 97. Ke3 h5 0-1

Uri



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