Author: Amir Ban
Date: 08:31:27 01/21/02
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On January 21, 2002 at 11:12:16, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On January 21, 2002 at 09:34:51, Chessfun wrote: > I didn't know that you were operating. Hi Sarah ! >>>Round 2. >>Ban v Sjeng 1-0 >>Sjeng has black against Ban (Deep Junior 7). I made a new book from a 2600.pgn >>file found at Mogens Larsen's website. (http://home1.stofanet.dk/moq) By move 15 >>Sjeng is out of book and on my other PC with Junior 7 loaded I can see Junior is >>still in book. Sjeng manages to calculate and follows the book line till move >>20. Sjeng seems to have a good game until move 29. when it plays 29.....Rxc5 >>instead of the probably better Bxd6. Sjeng is losing but not out until it plays >>37....Qb2, I can see from Sjeng pondering the move and Junior's eval on my >>other PC that the move is lost. > >[D]8/4kr2/p2bppQ1/4q3/Pp6/4P1P1/4BP1P/2R3K1 b - - 0 37 > >This was a bitter pill. The tactical shot after Qb2? was not that hard >to see, and I think most other amateurs will also find it fairly quickly. >I will have to work on this...it should not have happened. > >It also blundered a move earlier: > >[D]8/4kr2/p2bppQ1/q7/Pp6/4P3/4BPPP/2R3K1 b - - 0 35 > >Qe5 is not a good move here. > I think you are already lost here. What else ? Next move is Bh5 or Rc8. Qf5 Qxf5 exf5 Bxa6 +- Junior thought you lost earlier, when after Nxf7 Rf8? (f5 is reasonable). Amir >>I let the game go on just to get to move 40 :-) >>resigning after losing queen for rook. Junior played solid building it's >>advantage slowly which wasn't what I had expected, which was for Junior to come >>charging as version 7 is apt to do. > >Junior 7 seems to be very good at complicating the position, and when it >does so, it often comes out on top. This is also what happened here. It >complicated the position, all the while keeping it's opening advantage. >When the tactics started, it came out on top. >
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