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Subject: Re: Beauty from Odyssey 2001

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 07:00:22 12/16/01

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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

Ed,

Bxh2 looks obvious nonsense to me. Ke6-d5-e4-f4xg4 looks way safer
way to win. Bxh2 risks a draw.

• draw anyway Vincent Diepeveen 07:01:43 12/16/01
  • Re: draw anyway Marc van Hal 11:50:59 12/16/01
  • bc5 winning perhaps Vincent Diepeveen 07:12:21 12/16/01
    • Re: bc5 winning perhaps [74...Be7! is definitely a winning move] Kurt Utzinger 10:02:02 12/16/01

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