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Subject: Re: Interesting game played today at the Corus Chess Tournamnet

Author: Timothy J. Frohlick

Date: 13:13:33 01/18/03

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Chess Tiger on my old PII 333 32 MB hash (96MB)RAM finds Rxd4 in a little over
one minute.

00:00:00.4	0.30	6	30850	Ba4 Nb3 Bb5 fxe4 f4 Qf3
00:00:00.2	0.34	6	34105	Qf7 fxe4 Ra5 b3 f4 Qd3
00:00:00.0	0.26	7	62561	Qf7 fxe4 Ra5 exf5 Qxa2+ Kc1 Qa1+ Kc2 Qa4+ Kb1
00:00:01.9	0.26	8	126283	Qf7 fxe4 Ra5 exf5 Qxa2+ Kc1 Bd6 Qe6+ Qxe6 Rxe6 Ra1+ Kc2
00:00:02.4	0.30	8	146493	Ba4 b3 Bb5 fxe4 f4 Qf3 Qg6 g3 fxg3 Qxg3
00:00:04.0	0.20	9	349505	Ba4 Nb3 Rb5 fxe4 Bxb3 axb3 f4 Qf3 Qf7 c4
00:00:06.2	0.38	9	484995	Qf7 fxe4 Ra5 b3 f4 Qd3 Bf6 Nf3 b5
00:00:10.3	0.26	10	769683	Qf7 fxe4 Ra5 b3 f4 Qd3 b5 c4 bxc4 Qc3
00:00:19.5	0.26	11	1472557	Qf7 fxe4 Ra5 b3 f4 Qd3 b5 Nf3 Bf6 e5 Bg7

00:00:36.3	0.14	12	2877225	Qf7 fxe4 Ra5 b3 f4 Qd3 b5 Nf3 Bf6 Qc2 Bb7 Bxf6 Qxf6
Rxd8+ Qxd8

00:01:07.1	0.62	12	5561570	Rxd4 cxd4 f4 Qc3 e3 Ne4 Qg6 Qd3 Bd5 a3 Rc8 Rc1 Rxc1+
Kxc1 Bd6

00:01:27.7	0.68	13	7237602	Rxd4 cxd4 f4 Qc3 e3 Ne4 Qg6 Qd3 Bd5 h4 Qf7 Nc3 Bc4
Qe4

00:02:26.4	0.68	14	12506497	Rxd4 cxd4 f4 Qc3 e3 Ne4 Qg6 Qd3 Qf7 h4 Bd5 Nc3

00:02:55.0	0.68	14	14832502	Rxd4 cxd4 f4 Qc3 e3 Ne4 Qg6 Qd3 Qf7 h4 Bd5 Nc3

CT-14 plays up there with Topolov.

TJF


On January 18, 2003 at 15:41:00, Mike Byrne wrote:

>Timman,J - Topalov,V
>Corus Chess Tournament (6), 18.01.2003
>
>1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Qxd4 Bd7 6.Bxc6 Bxc6 7.Nc3 Nf6 8.Bg5 e6
>9.0-0-0 Be7 10.Rhe1 0-0 11.Kb1 h6 12.Bh4 Qa5 13.Qd2 Qh5 14.h3 g5 15.Bg3 e5
>16.Qd3 Rad8 17.Nd2 d5 18.Bxe5 dxe4 19.Qe3 Nd5 20.Nxd5 Rxd5 21.Bd4 f5 22.f3 Rfd8
>23.c3 {
>[d] 3r2k1/pp2b3/2b4p/3r1ppq/3Bp3/2P1QP1P/PP1N2P1/1K1RR3 b - - 0 23
>
>23...Rxd4!!  It appears that any other move gives white a slight advantage}
>Rxd4 24.cxd4 f4 25.Qb3+ Bd5 26.Qc2 e3 27.Ne4 Qf7 28.Nc3 Be6 29.d5 Bf5 30.Ne4
>Rxd5 31.Rxd5 Qxd5 32.Rd1 Qe6 33.Ka1 h5 34.a3 Kf7 35.Qa4 Bxe4 36.fxe4 Bf6 37.Qc2
>Qc6 38.Kb1 g4 39.hxg4 hxg4 40.Qd3 Qe6 41.g3 f3 42.Qxe3 Be5 43.Qg5 Bxg3 {
>[d] 8/pp3k2/4q3/6Q1/4P1p1/P4pb1/1P6/1K1R4 w - - 0 44
>White could have forced the draw here with repetition.
>}
>44.Qh5+ Kg7 45.Qg5+ Kf7 46.Qh5+ Kg7 47.Ka1 f2 48.Qg5+ Kf7 49.Qh5+ Kg7 50.Rh1 Be5
>51.Qh7+ Kf8 52.Qxb7 g3 {
>[d] 5k2/pQ6/4q3/4b3/4P3/P5p1/1P3p2/K6R w - - 0 53
>53. Rc1?? is  blunder allowing 53... Qc4 and if Rxc4, f1Q+ winning the rook
>
>
>53.Rc1 Qc4 54.Qa8+ Ke7 55.Qxa7+ Bc7 0-1



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