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Subject: Re: 26..Bc3

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 04:20:53 04/29/02

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On April 29, 2002 at 05:57:58, Sune Fischer 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].
>
>My guess is he would have played Rxc5, with the check getting a pawn for the
>exchange, and now able to defend the a-pawn.
>Black has two misplaced rooks, that has got to count for something.
>I never understood Rca8, giving up the c-file looked unnatural to me.

After 26..Bc5 27.Rxc5 bxc5 28.Qxc5 Kg8 the [a4] pawn will fall anyway, note the
direct threat of 29..Rxb5!

Ed


>-S.

• Re: 26..Bc3 Roy Eassa 08:39:11 04/29/02
  • Re: 26..Bc3 Amir Ban 13:18:21 04/29/02
    • Re: 26..Bc3 Roy Eassa 13:30:23 04/29/02
      • Re: 26..Bc3 Peter McKenzie 16:09:54 04/29/02

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