Author: Amir Ban
Date: 01:08:12 07/23/98
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On July 22, 1998 at 20:03:41, F. vd Muysenberg wrote: >On July 22, 1998 at 16:41:36, Amir Ban wrote: > >>On July 22, 1998 at 14:33:58, F. vd Muysenberg wrote: >> >>>IMO Rebel could have won the last game by playing 33..Qe6! >>>Black still threatens to take on b2 but his queen is now >>>better placed to deal with the d7 threat. I can't see how >>>white can prevent a hopeless endgame. >>> >>>Anyone? >>> >>>Greetings, >>>Frank >> >>Probably right. I have this line: >> >>33...Qe6 34. Bc6 Rc3 35. bxc3 Qc4 36. Bb2 Qxf1+ 37. Qc1 Qxc1+ 38. Bxc1 Rb1+ 39. >>Kxa2 Rxc1 40. d7 Bb6 40. Kb3 Rf1 +3.03 >> >>Amir > >I'm not sure about 34...Rc3?! In your variation I play 40. cxd4 and after 40.. >Rxc6 41. d7 Ra6+ 42. Kb3 Rb6+ 43. Kc4 Rb8 44. Kd5! black probably can't win. > Yes. This is a very surprising save by a lonely king. On the face of it, it didn't seem there's any play left. >34...R3b4 should do the trick though. 35. Re1 (35. Qg2 Qf5! 36. Kxa2 Qd3 -+) Rc4 >36. Qd2 Qf5 37. Be4 Rxc1+ 38. Rxc1 Qxe4 39. d7 Rd8 -+ or 35. Be4 Bxb2+ 36. Bxb2 >Rxb2 37. Qxb2 Rxb2 38. Kxb2 Qc4 39. d7 Qd4+ 40. Kxa2 Qxd7 -+ > >Or am I wrong here? > I guess not. Someone else elsewhere mentions R3b6 as equally good. Amir
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