Author: John Merlino
Date: 19:19:07 08/19/02
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On August 19, 2002 at 22:11:20, John Merlino wrote: >On August 19, 2002 at 21:25:16, Eran wrote: > >>Anand won the last game against Ponomariov yesterday August 19. >> >>Look at the last 3 lines of the Shredder's analysis below. >> >>Both Fritz7 and Gambit Tiger 2 (aggressive) played 25.Qf3. Please see below >>after Shredder's analysis. How about Junior 7 and Shredder 6 please? >> >>All the chess programs were analyzed under Fritz7 GUI. >>126 MB hashtable >>The engine parameters of those programs were at default. >>Pentium III 1000 MHz >> >>Anand,V - Ponomariov,R >>[D]6k1/1bq1bpp1/pp2pn1p/4N2N/PnB1P3/1P5P/1B2QPP1/6K1 w - - 0 1 >> >After forcing Nxf7 Kxf7 Nxg7 Kxg7, CM9000 sees only a draw score.... > >jm I read the following on the main site for the tournament (www.frankfurtwest.de/ChessClassic/ChessClassic2002e/default.htm), which was written after game 6, with two games to play: --------------- An ideal score for the organizers and the audience: 3-3 with two more games to go on Sunday. Ponomariov will try to win at least one more game, because he will hardly have any chance in a blitz tie-break against the fast Indian. --------------- This furthers my opinion that Anand was playing for a draw, and Ponomoriov did not take the second knight because he did not want to draw (and so he lost it all!). jm
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