Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 10:05:25 10/27/02
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On October 26, 2002 at 12:39:02, Vincent Lejeune wrote:
>Black has probably a better position after 47. Nxa6 , but it's quite deep
>
>[d]8/8/N7/5p2/3kb1p1/5p2/PP1K4/3R4 b - - 0 47
That is a fascinating position. I think with perfect play it may actually be a
draw. I spent some time analyzing various lines with Fritz, Shredder, and
Ruffian:
1...g3 2.b4 Bd3 3.Nc5 Bc4 4.Nb3+ Ke4
[4...Bxb3 5.axb3 g2 6.b5 Ke4 7.b6 f2 8.b7 g1Q 9.b8Q Qxd1+
10.Kxd1 f1Q+ unclear]
5.Nc5+
[5.Re1+? Kf4 -+]
5...Kf4 6.b5
[6.Kc3? Be2 7.Rc1 g2 -+]
6...Bxb5
[6...f2 7.b6 g2 8.b7 g1Q 9.b8Q+ Kg4 10.Rxg1+ fxg1Q 11.Qd6 unclear]
7.Ne6+
[7.a4? Bc4! -+]
7...Ke5
[7...Kg4 8.Ke3 f2 9.Rd4+ =]
8.Re1+ Kf6 9.Nf4 Kg5 10.Ke3
[or 10.Nh3+ Kg4 11.Ke3 f4+ 12.Nxf4 f2 13.Rb1 f1Q 14.Rxf1 Bxf1 15.a4 =]
10...Kg4 11.Rb1 =
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