Author: Uri Blass
Date: 04:35:25 04/16/02
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On April 16, 2002 at 05:22:37, Kolss wrote: >On April 15, 2002 at 18:44:10, Amir Ban wrote: > >>On April 15, 2002 at 17:46:55, Roy Eassa 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 >>> >>> >>>Position after 38.g4: >>> >>>[d] 8/8/2kP1n2/4pppp/6P1/B2K1P1P/8/8 b - - 0 38 >>> >>>Can somebody confirm (or disprove) that this simple line would have won fairly >>>easily for Black? : >>> >>>38...hxg4 39.hxg4 (forced) f4+ 40.Kd3 (forced) Kd7 >>> >>>Looks like a win for Black, but a stronger player's opinion is requested. >> >>It may be a win, but nothing simple about it. >> >>I asked Smirin immediately after the game why not hxg4 instead, and he shrugged >>and said it's also a draw. Not enough pawns left. Hiarcs was showing something >>like -0.90, Junior something like -0.40. >> >>In the post game analysis he went deep into it with the line 38... hxg4 39. hxg4 >>f4 40. Bb4 e4 and then 41. Ke2 and 41. fxe4 were analyzed. Several times he >>ended with "and draw" which he took back after more thought, or after GM Avrukh >>suggested some move. >> >>In the end he did not have a definite conclusion. He said it's probably a draw >>but he should have tried it. >> >>Amir > > >I think that > >after 38. ... hxg4 39. hxg4 f4 40. Bb4 e4+, > >41. fxe4 draws: 41. ... Nxg4 42. e5! Nxe5 (42. ... Kd5 43. Bc3 Nh6 44. Ke2 g4 >45. d7 =) 43. Ke4 =. > >Regards, Munjong. right 40...e4+ leads to a draw yace says at depth 21 after learning that 40...e4+ is a draw New position [D]8/8/2kP1n2/4p1p1/1B3pP1/3K1P2/8/8 b - - 0 1 Analysis by Yace 0.99.56: 3...Kd7 4.Ke2 Ke6 5.Bc3 Kxd6 6.Bb2 ยต (-1.17) Depth: 21 00:29:10 511639kN (Blass, Tel-aviv 16.04.2002) Uri
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