Author: Drexel,Michael
Date: 15:38:36 02/05/03
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On February 05, 2003 at 18:11:24, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote: >Date: 5 /2/2003 >White: Kasparov >Black: Deep Junior > >Mate in 51 > > > >1. g3 Qh5 2. Rh1 Nxe3+ 3. Rxh5 Bg4+ 4. Kf2 Nxc2 5. Rah1 >( 5. Bxh7+ Kf8 6. Bxc2 Bxh5 7. Rh1 Bxe2 8. Nxe2 a5 9. g4 Nd7 10. Ng3 g6 11. f5 >Kg7 12. Bh6+ Kh7 13. fxg6+ fxg6 14. Bg5+ Kg7 15. Rh6 Nf8 16. Ne2 Re6 17. Nf4 Rd6 >18. Nh5+ Kf7 19. Bh4 Re8 20. Nf4 b6 21. Bg3 c5 22. g5 cxd4 23. Ne2 Rc6 24. Bd3 >Kg7 25. Nxd4 Rc1 26. Bxg6 Nxg6 27. Nf5+ Kf8 28. Rxg6 Rc2+ 29. Kf3 Rxb2 30. Rf6+ >Kg8 31. g6 Rb1 32. Rf7 Rh1 33. Ne7+ Rxe7 34. Rxe7 Rf1+ 35. Bf2 Kf8 36. Rd7 Rd1 >37. Ke2 Rc1 38. Bd4 Rc8 39. Bf6 b5 40. Rh7 Ke8 41. Rh8+ Kd7 42. Rxc8 Kxc8 43. g7 >Kd7 44. g8Q Kd6 45. Qd8+ Ke6 46. Qe7+ Kf5 47. Qf7 d4 48. Kf3 d3 49. Bd4+ Kg5 50. >Be3+ Kh4 51. Qh7#) > >1-0 Unfortunately it is not so simple: [Event "ICS Unrated Standard match"] [Site "chessclub.com"] [Date "2002.07.29"] [Round "?"] [White "*Kasparov(GM)"] [Black "*Deep_Junior(C)"] [Result "*"] [ECO "E48"] [Annotator ""] [PlyCount "36"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] [TimeControl "7200"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nge2 Re8 8. O-O Bd6 9. a3 c6 10. Qc2 Bxh2+ 11. Kxh2 Ng4+ 12. Kg3 Qg5 13. f4 Qh5 14. Bd2 Qh2+ 15. Kf3 Qh4 16. g3 Nh2+ 17. Kf2 Ng4+ 18. Ke1 (18. Kg2 Qh2+ 19. Kf3 g6 $1 20. f5 Nd7 21. e4 dxe4+ 22. Bxe4 (22. Nxe4 gxf5) 22... Ndf6 23. fxg6 fxg6 24. Rae1 Rf8 25. Nf4 g5 26. Re2 Qh6) 18... Qh3 * seems to be the critical variation. maybe now 19.Rg1 Sd7 20.Kd1. Anyway, if Kasparov really wanted to win this match he had to go for it. IMO it is even better to lose than to accept a draw. Not for the purse but for his reputation.
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