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Subject: Re: Was Junior's loss due to opening book error?!

Author: Omid David

Date: 14:13:12 07/08/02

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On July 08, 2002 at 17:06:02, Amir Ban wrote:

>On July 08, 2002 at 16:18:31, Omid David wrote:
>
>>It seems to me that Junior lost the game to Shredder due to an opening book
>>error, since I doubt if Junior would wander its king on d2 deliberatly...
>
>The opening is ok. The bad moves, according to GM Alterman are:
>
>16.Nxe5? - white has space, centre and development advantage, but against the
>two bishops and with king in the centre this pawn should be left alone.
>
>27.Nxd7? - the fatal mistake. White must develop the rook, 27. Rae1 Nd3 28. Nxd3
>exd3+ 29. Kxd3! Bb5+ 30. Nxb5 Qxd5+ 31. Nd4 Qc4+ 32. Kd2 Red8 33. Ke3 Rxd4 34.
>Qxd4 Re8+ 35. Kf3 Qxd4 36. Rxe8+ =
>
>Deep Junior 7 - Shredder [E20]
>10. WCCC 2002 Maastricht (4), 07.07.2002
>
>1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 Be7 6.e4 dxe4 7.fxe4 e5 8.d5 0-0 9.Bd3
>Ng4 10.Nf3 Bc5 11.Qe2 Bf2+ 12.Kd2 Bc5 13.h3 Nf2 14.Rf1 Nxd3 15.Kxd3 c6 16.Nxe5
>Bd6 17.Ng4 cxd5 18.exd5 f5 19.Nf2 Bd7 20.Be3 Re8 21.Qf3 Na6 22.Bf4 Bxf4 23.Qxf4
>b5 24.Kc2 Rc8 25.Nd3 bxc4 26.Ne5 Nc5 27.Nxd7 Qxd7 28.Rad1 Rb8 29.Rb1 a5 30.Qxf5
>Qb7 31.d6 Qb3+ 32.Kc1 Qb6 33.b4 cxb3 34.Qd5+ Re6 35.Rd1 b2+ 36.Kc2 Kh8 37.Qc4
>Ree8 0-1

Assuming that Junior played Kd2 out of book, it's interesting to know why it
preferred that square to d1 ....!



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