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Subject: Re: with text, this time :-)

Author: martin fierz

Date: 01:57:47 08/20/02

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On August 20, 2002 at 03:38:29, Mike S. wrote:

>On August 20, 2002 at 01:03:48, martin fierz wrote:
>
>>(...)
>>what i found really interesting about nunn's comparison is things like
>>tartakower's Qxf6+??, which i would not have expected. the problem is, of these
>>guys there are only very little games published, of course only their best. the
>>rest has been forgotten, and rightly so :-)
>
>Yes... I have compared your 2 examples with the Karlsbad 1911 tournament book,
>with comments by Vidmar. He gave ?? to Süchting's move O-O??, but did not
>comment on Tartakover's Qxf6?.

oh, you have the tournament book. nunn also had something to say about that. it
amounts to "forget about it", but i don't have his book in front of me to get
you an exact quote.


>
>(Süchting probably was happy that a6 was pinned, and overlooked that the d6
>square was guarded by Black; without that, Nd6+ could have forked Black's K and
>Q after ...Qxb5.)
>
>I agree to what you wrote about Nunn + computer of course.
>
>Regards,
>M.Scheidl



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