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Subject: Re: GK-DJ game 5 (ruffian says..)

Author: Martin Giepmans

Date: 15:29:14 02/05/03

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On February 05, 2003 at 18:05:27, Will Singleton wrote:

>On February 05, 2003 at 18:00:11, Martin Giepmans wrote:
>
>>
>>Of course my engine thinks that it is winning big time after 16 g3
>>(instead of Bxh7+).
>>Is there any engine out there that doesn't agree?
>>
>>Martin
>
>The position:
>
>[D]rnb1r1k1/pp3ppp/2p5/3p4/3P1Pnq/P1NBPK2/1PQBN1P1/R4R2 w - - 0 16
>
>After analyzing with Ruffian, the following moves seem to be the best:
>
>16.g3 Nh2+ 17. Kf2 Ng4+ 18.Ke1 Qh3 19.Rg1 Nh2 20.Bxh7+ Kh8 21.Bd3 and white is
>much better.
>
>(btw, if 18.Kg2 Qh2+ Kf3 g6! =+)
>
>So, perhaps there's something wrong after 18.Ke1...
>
>Hmmm.. Ruffian doesn't see anything after 14 ply, still has the main line above
>at over 1 pawn for white.
>
>I can't see it.  Anyone have a clue?
>
>Will

My engine also doesn't see it (neither do I, but that's not amazing ;))
16. g3 wins, period.
Or is there something hidden in the deep?
Or was kasparov a little bit afraid?
Or is Rolf right after all?

Martin




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