Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 16:39:26 01/29/03
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On January 29, 2003 at 19:02:29, allan johnson wrote: >On January 29, 2003 at 17:33:02, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On January 29, 2003 at 13:25:41, Thomas Lagershausen wrote: >> >>>[D]2b2rk1/rp5p/3p1qpQ/2nPpp2/p1P5/R7/PPBN1PPP/4R1K1 w - - avoid 21.b4? >>> >>>According to Garry Kasparov 21.b4? was the desicive mistake of the game in >>>whites play.See also: >>>http://www.worldchessrating.com/521916158.html?448451195843518 >>> >>>So is there a program in the world that can handle this position right? >>> >>>Gentleman start your engines. >>> >>>TL >>> >>>PS: Don´t take the headline too serios. >> >> >>Actually Kasparov has said that this entire line led to a forced draw... Which >>means that white did make a mistake by entering the b4 line as white had a nice >>position prior to that. > If Kasparov knew all this why then did he groan when he played 25... Qa1 ch >and not f4? >Al > If you saw his quotes, when he played Qf6 and the line was followed, after he played Qa1+ he thought he had made a mistake when the game progressed a bit further. However, he and his "group" studied it later and discovered that f4 _also_ led to a draw as white could play h3. > >> >>However, _most_ programs would also play b4 as it is a _very_ deep tactical >>line that they simply don't understand for quite a while...
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