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Subject: Re: Tiger's 29...Bxa1?

Author: Otello Gnaramori

Date: 15:15:13 04/28/02

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On April 28, 2002 at 18:03:51, Amir Ban wrote:

>On April 28, 2002 at 17:23:27, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>>On April 28, 2002 at 16:53:47, Ron Norris wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Could Tiger have maintained pressure, and possibly wrung out a victory
>>>by avoiding taking the rook on a1?
>>>
>>>Ron
>>
>>
>>In a word, YES.  (and ...g4 looks best)
>
>Yes, but if g4 30. Rc2! do you refuse Bxa1 again ? (Bxa1 Rc7 Qd8 Nc4 draw).
>


>Possibly the last chance to win was 26... Bc5!
>
>Amir


Fritz7 agrees.


[D]r4k2/1pQq3p/1p2bppP/rP2p3/Pb1pP3/3P1NP1/5PB1/R1R3K1 b - - 0 1

Analysis by Fritz 7:

26...Bc3 27.Rxc3 dxc3 28.Qxc3 Rxa4 29.Rxa4 Rxa4 30.d4 exd4
  µ  (-1.22)   Depth: 8/21   00:00:00  85kN
26...Bc5!
  µ  (-1.25)   Depth: 8/21   00:00:00  118kN
26...Bc5!
  -+  (-1.41)   Depth: 8/21   00:00:00  137kN
26...Bc5 27.Qxd7 Bxd7 28.Rab1 Rxa4 29.Nd2 R8a5 30.Nc4 Rxb5
  -+  (-1.53)   Depth: 8/21   00:00:00  162kN
26...Bc5 27.Qxd7 Bxd7 28.Rab1 Rxa4 29.Rc2 R8a5 30.Rcb2 Ra3 31.Ne1
  -+  (-1.59)   Depth: 9/21   00:00:01  271kN
26...Bc5 27.Qxd7 Bxd7 28.Rab1 Rxa4 29.Nd2 R4a5 30.Nc4 Rxb5 31.Ra1 Rxa1 32.Rxa1
  -+  (-1.66)   Depth: 10/24   00:00:02  469kN
26...Bc5 27.Qxd7 Bxd7 28.Rab1 Rxa4 29.Nd2 R4a5 30.Nc4 Rxb5 31.Ra1 Rxa1 32.Rxa1
Ke7
  -+  (-1.75)   Depth: 11/25   00:00:05  929kN
26...Bc5 27.Qxd7 Bxd7 28.Nd2 Bxb5 29.Nb3 Rxa4 30.Rxa4 Rxa4 31.Nxc5 bxc5 32.Rxc5
Ra1+ 33.Kh2 Bxd3
  -+  (-1.72)   Depth: 12/29   00:00:09  1764kN
26...Bc5 27.Qxd7 Bxd7 28.Nd2 Bxb5 29.Nb3 Rxa4 30.Rxa4 Rxa4 31.Nxc5 bxc5 32.Rxc5
Ra1+ 33.Kh2 Bxd3
  -+  (-1.72)   Depth: 13/31   00:00:18  3808kN
26...Bc5 27.Qxd7 Bxd7 28.Nd2 Bxb5 29.Nb3 Rxa4 30.Rxa4 Rxa4 31.Bf1 Bd6 32.Rc8+
Be8 33.Bh3 Ke7
  -+  (-1.72)   Depth: 14/30   00:00:36  8009kN



w.b.r.
Otello



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