Author: Ernst Walet
Date: 09:34:57 04/19/03
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On April 19, 2003 at 12:25:56, Jorge Pichard wrote: >In what is certainly one of the best games ever played, Botvinnik unleashes an >unbelievable Bishop sacrifice on his 30th move. Capablanca accepts the sac and >then has to hope that he can keep Botvinnik's king in check to avoid the mate. >Botvinnik has calculated further and Capablanca throws in the towel 11 moves >later. Probably one of the deepest combinations ever played. > >[Event "Netherlands"] >[Site "?"] >[Date "1938.??.??"] >[Round "?"] >[White "Botvinnik Mikhail M"] >[Black "Capablanca J"] >[Result "1-0"] >[Opening "Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System"] > >1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. >Bd3 O-O 9. Ne2 b6 10. O-O Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Bb2 Qd7 13. a4 Rfe8 14. Qd3 c4 >15. Qc2 Nb8 16. Rae1 Nc6 17. Ng3 Na5 18. f3 Nb3 19. e4 Qxa4 20. e5 Nd7 21. Qf2 >g6 22. f4 f5 23. exf6 Nxf6 24. f5 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Re8 26. Re6 Rxe6 27. fxe6 Kg7 >28. Qf4 Qe8 29. Qe5 Qe7 30. Ba3! > >[D]8/p3q1kp/1p2Pnp1/3pQ3/2pP4/1nP3N1/1B4PP/6K1 w - - 0 29 > >30...Qxa3 31. Nh5+ gxh5 32. Qg5+ Kf8 33. Qxf6+ Kg8 34. e7 Qc1+ 35. Kf2 Qc2+ 36. >Kg3 Qd3+ 37. Kh4 Qe4+ 38. Kxh5 Qe2+ 39. Kh4 Qe4+ 40. g4 Qe1+ 41. Kh5 1-0 CM9000 needs 14 seconds on my XP2400@2200 to fid this move. Time Depth Score Positions Moves 0:00 1/3 -0.73 785 29.Qe2 Kf8 30.Qe3 0:00 1/3 0.00 2293 29.Ba3 Qxa3 30.Qc7+ Kh8 31.Qb8+ Kg7 32.Qc7+ 0:00 1/4 0.00 3197 29.Ba3 Qxa3 30.Qc7+ Kh8 31.Qb8+ Kg7 32.Qc7+ 0:00 1/5 0.00 13494 29.Ba3 Qxa3 30.Qc7+ Kh8 31.Qb8+ Kg7 32.Qc7+ 0:00 1/6 0.00 59931 29.Ba3 Qxa3 30.Qc7+ Kh8 31.Qb8+ Kg7 32.Qc7+ 0:00 1/7 0.00 97625 29.Ba3 Qxa3 30.Qc7+ Kh8 31.Qb8+ Kg7 32.Qc7+ 0:00 1/7 0.36 170033 29.Nf1 Na5 30.Ne3 Nc6 31.Nxd5 Nxe5 32.Nxe7 0:00 1/8 0.55 256441 29.Nf1 Kg8 30.Ne3 a5 31.Nxd5 Nxd5 32.Qxd5 b5 33.Qxb5 Qxe6 34.Qb8+ Kg7 0:01 1/9 0.56 541194 29.Nf1 Na5 30.Ne3 Nc6 31.Nxd5 Nxe5 32.Nxe7 Nd3 33.Ba3 a5 0:03 1/10 0.60 1094344 29.Nf1 Na5 30.Ne3 Nc6 31.Nxd5 Nxe5 32.Nxe7 Nd3 33.Ba3 a5 34.d5 0:05 1/11 0.00 1941792 29.Nf1 Na5 30.Ba3 Qxa3 31.Qc7+ Kh8 32.Qb8+ Kg7 33.Qc7+ 0:14 1/11 3.24 5037475 29.Ba3 Qe8 30.Qc7+ Kg8 31.Be7 Kg7 32.Bd8+ Kf8 33.Bxf6 Qxe6 34.Bg7+ Ke8 35.Qb8+ Kd7 36.Qxa7+ Kc6 37.Be5 0:18 1/12 3.24 6821644 29.Ba3 Qe8 30.Qc7+ Kg8 31.Be7 Kg7 32.Bd8+ Kf8 33.Bxf6 Qxe6 34.Bg7+ Ke8 35.Qb8+ Kd7 36.Qxa7+ Ke8 37.Be5 h6 0:30 2/13 3.36 11136596 29.Ba3 Qe8 30.Qc7+ Kg8 31.Be7 Kg7 32.Qxa7 Nd2 33.Bd8+ Kf8 34.Bxf6 Qxe6 35.Be5 h5 36.h3 Nb3 37.Qb8+ Kf7 38.Qc7+ Ke8 1:26 3/14 3.72 33236037 29.Ba3 Qe8 30.Qc7+ Kg8 31.Be7 Kg7 32.Qxa7 Nd2 33.Bd8+ Kf8 34.Bxf6 Qxe6 35.Be5 h5 36.Qg7+ Ke8 37.Qh6 Ne4 38.Nxh5 Qf7 39.Nf4 Nxc3 40.Qxg6 Qxg6 41.Nxg6 Ernst.
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