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Subject: Re: great book-move by Sandro Necchi ! (PGN with book moves)

Author: John Merlino

Date: 10:50:22 02/21/03

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On February 21, 2003 at 13:36:32, Uri Blass wrote:

>On February 21, 2003 at 13:30:13, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>On February 21, 2003 at 12:43:52, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>>
>>>On February 21, 2003 at 10:55:56, Eduard Nemeth wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 21, 2003 at 10:30:39, Peter Kasinski wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On February 21, 2003 at 10:18:19, Eduard Nemeth wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On February 21, 2003 at 09:20:55, Peter Kasinski wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Just took a look at the position after move 20 (White) and it looks like
>>>>>>>Shredder is still in the book.  Something tells me this one may go down as a
>>>>>>>full point to IM Sandro Necci.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>PK
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>[Event "12th IPCCC Paderborn"]
>>>>>>[Site "?"]
>>>>>>[Date "2003.??.??"]
>>>>>>[Round "?"]
>>>>>>[White "Shredder"]
>>>>>>[Black "Fritz"]
>>>>>>[ECO "B99"]
>>>>>>[Result "*"]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5
>>>>>>e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. Bd3 h6 11. Bh4 g5
>>>>>>12. e5 gxh4 13. exf6 Nxf6 14. Rhe1 Bd7 15. Re3 O-O-O
>>>>>>16. Bxa6 bxa6 17. Qa8+ Qb8 18. Qxa6+ Qb7 19. Qa5 Ng4
>>>>>>20. Rf3 Nxh2 21. Rh3 d5 22. Na4 Bxa4 23. Rc3+ Kb8 24. Qxa4
>>>>>>Rd6 *
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Shredder will now win! (+-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Last bookmove from white was 16. Bxa6!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Great move !
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Eduard
>>>>>
>>>>>I would have thought that the next few moves were from the book as well.  For
>>>>>example: after 17 Qb8 (played immediately - only move!) Shredder's 18 Qxa6 is
>>>>>not forced and Shredder played it instantly...  In any case - good opening
>>>>>preparation.
>>>>>
>>>>>PK
>>>>
>>>>Yes.
>>>
>>>Hi Eduard,
>>>
>>>yes we were out of book on black 21...d5
>>>
>>>This corrects my previous e-mail.
>>>
>>>Sorry, but I was out of home so I could not check the book.
>>>
>>>Ciao
>>>Sandro
>>
>>And 21...d5 appears to be a less than optimal move. In this position:
>>
>>[D]2kr3r/1q1bbp2/3pp2p/Q7/3N1P1p/2N4R/PPP3Pn/2KR4 b - - 0 21
>>
>>Chessmaster 9000 gives 21...Rdg8 an eval of 0.27 for White. After 21...d5, the
>>eval is 1.27 for White, exactly one point higher.
>>
>>And then, after forcing the moves 22.Na4 Bxa4 23.Rc3+ Kb8 24.Qxa4 Rd6 25.Rb3 Rb6
>>26.Rxb6 Qxb6 27.Rd3, the eval is over 2.5 for White.
>>
>>There must have been a better line for Black.... Is 21...Rdg8 that much better
>>of a move?
>>
>>jm
>
>21...e5 is also an option to check.
>
>After 21...d5 yace could learn score of +2.xx after analysis by going backward
>in the game and I could not see more than +1 after 21...e5.
>
>Uri

Yes, that move is also worth looking at. 21...e5 is what CM9000 had before
selecting 21...Rdg8. The eval difference was only a few centipawns....

jm



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