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Subject: Re: OT Kasparov Fighting For First Beats Anand After An Amazing R&P Ending!

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 20:28:50 03/01/03

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On March 01, 2003 at 22:37:33, James T. Walker wrote:

>On March 01, 2003 at 15:10:12, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>http://elmundodeporte.elmundo.es/elmundodeporte/especiales/2003/03/ajedrez/index-01mar.html
>>
>>Terry
>
>I wonder why black played 57...Kh8 alowing Rxh6.  Seems like Rc5 holds
>(threating Rxh5).  If Kg4 f3 Kxf3 Rxh5 Rd6 Rc5 and it looks like a draw.
>Jim

Yes it did! But maybe Kasparov saw even further and was going to win?!

We'll see for sure after the post-mortem.

I think even after Rc5 it was unclear, and was still in Whites favour, but
Anand helped Kasparov out, no question about that! I was surprised that Rc5
wasn't played?!

Terry



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