Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 16:04:16 02/17/03
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On February 17, 2003 at 18:58:49, Jorge Pichard wrote: >This Gem of a desperate trap was was played by Bogoljubow with the black pieces >against Alekhine. Position after Black's 39th move where the trap was set up by >Bogoljubow hoping to end up with an extra bishop. Nowadays top computer programs >will NOT fall for this desparate trap, since they are all too >materialistics and almost 99.9% will play 40.a5 which will also win, but >Alekhine decides to walk into the trap and proves that this is the quickest way >to WIN! > >[D]R7/5pk1/pb3rp1/3p3p/PP1N4/2PK2P1/7P/8 w - - > >40.RxP! BxKt >41.RxR BxR winning back the rook with an extra Bishop >42.P-R5...Now the extra Bishop is unable to stop the two passed Pawns. > >If for instance, 42.....B-Q1, THEN SIMPLY 43.K-Q4, FOLLOWED BY KxQP, K-B6, etc. > >Pichard
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