Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 13:14:35 04/15/03
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On April 15, 2003 at 16:13:46, Jorge Pichard wrote: >Lautier versus Kasparov Tilburg, 1997. > Here Kasparov made the terrible mistake to accept a draw (which cost him >clear first) instead of winning a pawn by 1...c5! Notice that Black makes no >progress after 1...Rd8? 2.Kf1 giving White time to defend his weak back rank. >You will notice that most programs will play 1...Rb8 2.Rxc6 Rxb4 3.Rc2 Rxe4 very >materialistic moves by grabbing as many pawns as possible, but it is very hard >to win, because all the pawns are on the same side of the board. > [D]7r/2R1bkpp/2p1pp2/8/1P2P3/8/1B3PPP/6K1 b - - 0 1 Jorge
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