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Subject: Re: The miracle of Argentina is fading away ?!

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 04:08:55 04/29/02

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On April 29, 2002 at 05:55:18, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On April 29, 2002 at 05:12:22, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>[d]r4k2/1pQq3p/1p2bppP/rP2p3/Pb1pP3/3P1NP1/5PB1/R1R3K1 b - - 0 1
>>
>>When replaying I noticed 26..Bc3 and didn't understand, I wonder if the simple
>>26..Bc5 is not an easy win since white is forced to exchange queens, next the
>>[a4] pawn will fall, thereafter white is left with 2 incredible weak pawns on
>>[b5] and [h6].
>>
>>Funny: I think the GM was quite lucky and Christophe has a new testposition to
>>add to his database, mostly it's the other way around meaning, the computer
>>being the lucky one. Pity Tiger had its off-day. Maybe Tiger is tuned to play
>>worse at full moons :)
>>
>>Ed
>
>
>I believe that the choice of NOT selecting Chess Tiger 14.0 was wise, since it
>can keep its reputation of being 2700. Christophe needs a match of a least 4
>games against GM Smirin to clear our minds. The miracle of Argentina is fading
>away.

Not at all, like humans comps have their off-days too. Note game-2 of Rebel
against van Wely. Nothing to be excited about.

Ed





>Pichard.
>
>>===============================
>>
>>00:00:03.3	2,29	10	683657	Bc3 Qxd7 Bxd7 Rab1 Rxa4 Rc2 Ra1 Rcc1
>>00:00:06.4	1,71	11	2623869	Bc3 Qxb6 Qe7 Rab1 Ba2 Rxc3 dxc3 Rc1
>>00:00:08.4	1,87	11	3768468	Bc5 Qxd7 Bxd7 Rab1 Rxa4
>>00:00:10.7	2,01	12	5442573	Bc5 Qxd7 Bxd7 Rab1 Rxa4
>>00:00:16.8	2,02	13	9739762	Bc5 Qxd7 Bxd7 Rab1 Rxa4
>>00:00:30.8	2,02	14	20788611	Bc5 Qxd7 Bxd7 Rab1 Rxa4
>>00:01:07.4	2,09	15	48271007	Bc5 Qxd7 Bxd7 Nd2 Rxa4
>>00:02:37.3	2,16	16	121701407	Bc5 Qxd7 Bxd7 Nd2 Rxa4
>>00:07:00.2	2,13	17	336510604	Bc5 Qxd7 Bxd7 Rab1 Rxa4 Nd2 Ra3 Rb3
>>
>>A1400



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