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Subject: Re: Hiarcs 8 - Ilya Smirin 1/2-1/2 (complete pgn)

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 15:05:30 04/15/02

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On April 15, 2002 at 17:54:48, martin fierz wrote:

>On April 15, 2002 at 17:31:40, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On April 15, 2002 at 17:26:17, Terry McCracken wrote:
>>
>>>On April 15, 2002 at 17:05:18, Otello Gnaramori wrote:
>>>
>>>>[Event "Internet match"]
>>>>[Site "?"]
>>>>[Date "2002.04.15"]
>>>>[Round "?"]
>>>>[White "Hiarcs 8"]
>>>>[Black "Ilya Smirin"]
>>>>[Result "1/2-1/2"]
>>>>[ECO "E92"]
>>>>[BlackElo "2702"]
>>>>[PlyCount "79"]
>>>>
>>>>1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8.
>>>>Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 c6 12. Bc4 b5 13. Bb3 a5 14. a4 Bd7
>>>>15. Nd2 bxa4 16. Bxa4 cxd5 17. exd5 Bxa4 18. Rxa4 Nd7 19. Be3 Bf8 20. Nc4 Bb4+
>>>>21. Ke2 Rec8 22. b3 Rab8 23. Nxa5 Bxa5 24. Rxa5 Rxb3 25. Rd1 Kf8 26. d6 Rb7 27.
>>>>Rc1 Rxc1 28. Ra8+ Rb8 29. Rxb8+ Nxb8 30. Bxc1 Ke8 31. Kd3 Kd7 32. Ba3 f5 33. g3
>>>>g5 34. h3 h5 35. Kc4 Kc6 36. Kd3 Nd7 37. f3 Nf6 38. g4 fxg4 39. fxg4 hxg4 40.
>>>>hxg4 1/2-1/2
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>w.b.r.
>>>>Otello
>>>
>>>Well he's keeping the momentum, I would expect with a couple days off, and
>>>returning with White, he'll look for a win, to get a clear lead.
>>>Regardless, I think we're going to see a bit more action with Smirin than Gulko,
>>>IMO.
>>>
>>>Terry
>>
>>smirin had an advnatage.
>>
>>my programs suggest 38...hxg4 39.hxg4 f4 with a clear advantage for black.
>>I do not know if this is enough to win.
>>
>>Uri
>
>i don't have a program here to analyse, but how would you make progress with
>black after 40.Bb4? i would just like to play Ba3-b4-a3-b4 until you do
>something with black. in this position, i think Kb5 or Kd5 run into d7 Nxd7 Be7
>and takes g5. moving the knight allows Ke4. what else? 40 ...e4+ 41. fe4 Nxg4
>perhaps? is this what your programs say?
>

[d]8/8/2kP1n2/4pppp/6P1/B2K1P1P/8/8 b - - 0 38
38...hxg4 39.hxg4

   (39.fxg4? f4 followed by ...e4+ and wins)

   (39.d7 Kxd7 40.hxg4 fxg4 41.fxg4 Nxg4 42.Bc1 Nf2+ 43.Ke3 Nh3 44.Kf3 Nf4
    45.Kg4 Ne6 46.Kf5 Kd6 47.Bb2 Nd4+ 48.Kxg5 Kd5**)

39...f4 40.Ke2

   (40.Bb4 e4+ 41.fxe4
      (41.Ke2 e3**)
    41...Nxg4**)

40...Ne8

   (40...Kd7 is similar)

41.d7 Kxd7**

The positions marked ** are among the critical positions: drawn or won for
Black?



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