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Subject: Re: Junior5

Author: blass uri

Date: 06:52:34 10/01/98

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On October 01, 1998 at 03:26:54, Dirk Frickenschmidt wrote:

>Here's game ten of my little tournament.
>
>In an English variation (symmetrical) first played by Korchnoi-Spassky 1977, as
>as far as I see (11.Be3), the opening followed Vaganian-Portisch 1988 to move 17
>and became a draw like this.
>
>After Junior getting a pawn right from the opening Fritz did not manage to get
>enough compensation by active piece play. But as late as after 37.f5 Fritz won
>the pawn back for a short time in a complicated tactical battle, just to face
>new problems when now Junior got enough pressure to get the pawn advantage once
>more, still having some pressure.
>
>The Queen-Bishop ending was funny: Fritz5 pushed the white king to g5 just to
>exchange pawns, obviously not fearing that the "active" king could be hunted.
>
>After some checks Junior5 could have exchanged Queens in move 68 to another
>drawish bishop endgame (white king centralized), but preferred to continue the
>king hunt without success either. After further exchanges in move 91-94 the
>queen ending was dead draw as indicated by the tablebases.
>
>Fritz5 - Junior5 [A33]
>40/120, 1998
>[DF]
>
> 44160kB, jun-book.ctg=351287 pos
> 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 e6 6.g3 Qb6 7.Nb3 Ne5 8.e4 Bb4
>9.Qe2 0-0 10.f4 Nc6 11.Be3 Qc7 12.Bg2 d5 13.e5 Ne4 14.Rc1 Nxc3 15.bxc3 Ba3
>16.Rd1 Ne7 17.cxd5 Nxd5 18.0-0 aus dem Buch 18...Qxc3 19.Rd3 Qc4 20.Rfd1 b6
>21.Bc1 Bb4 22.a3 Be7 23.Bb2 Ba6 24.Qf3 Qa4 25.R3d2 Bc4 26.Nd4 Rac8 27.Kh1 Rfd8
>28.h3 a5 29.Kh2 h6 30.Bh1 Rc7 31.Rc1 b5 32.Qf2 b4 33.axb4 Qxb4 34.Rdc2 a4 35.Bf3
>Bf8 36.Ba1 Rdc8 37.f5 Qe7 38.fxe6 Nb4 39.Nc6 Rxc6 40.Bxc6 Bxe6 41.Bxa4 Nxc2
>42.Bxc2 Qg5 43.Rf1 Qh5 44.h4 Bc5 45.Qg2 Be3 46.Bd3 Qg4 47.Be2 Qa4 48.Rd1 Bb6
>49.Rb1 Bf5 50.Rxb6 Qxa1 51.e6 fxe6 52.Rc6 Rb8 53.Ra6 Qd4 54.Ra8 Rxa8 55.Qxa8+
>Kh7 56.h5 e5

I think that Junior could win after 56...Be4 57.Qf8 Qd2 58.Qf2 Kg8 59.Kg1 Qc1+
60.Qf1 Qxf1+ 61.Kxf1 Kf7

I think that black can win this endgame

Uri





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