Author: martin fierz
Date: 00:44:07 04/14/03
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On April 13, 2003 at 15:04:53, Jim Monaghan wrote:
>On April 13, 2003 at 06:55:48, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>Movei got QN vs RRPP and lost the game.
>>
>>It seems clear to me that after 38...Qe8 black is lost but I suspect that the
>>losing error was earlier.
>>
>>I will be happy to hear some comments about the game.
>
>Hi Uri,
>
>I think a strategical mistake occured here:
>
>[D]1k4q1/pp1n3p/1bp2n2/4p3/1P2P3/2PPNRPP/P2B4/R6K b - -
>
>28... Ne8 does not further Black's position. I think 28... Bxe3! is much
>stronger. The WN soon becomes a powerhouse on the white squares as the pawn play
>on the queenside developed resulting in a fine square on d5 where it surveyed
>the board. Meanwhile Black's knights had no squares or targets. Play could
>develop like this:
>
>
>29. Bxe3 Qe6 {attacking the h-pawn}
>30. Kg2 b6 {preparing c6-c5}
>31. Rf2 Qd6 (focusing on the weak d-pawn}
>32. Rd2 c5 {continuing the attack}
>33. bxc5 Nxc5 {again hitting the weakling}
>34. Rad1 Kb7
>
>White looks tied up and his game lacks life. Black's Q and 2Ns should co-operate
>well together. White didn't get the f-file play or the WN at d5 as in the game.
>My feeling is that Black will prevail.
i agree with your idea - after Bxe3 white has very little going for himself.
once black consolidates, the game should be over.
cheers
martin
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