Author: Peter Stayne
Date: 17:40:20 06/01/03
This was a series of games played by Pavel (DJ8) vs me (DF7) on Playchess.
Annotations by Pavel's DJ8...
Result: 2.5-3.5
Interesting further analysis in the CBH version here:
http://www.abstractvoice.com/chess/titans.ZIP
[Event "Rated game, 5m + 0s"]
[Site "Engine Room"]
[Date "2003.05.31"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stayne, Deep Fritz 7"]
[Black "Yakovenko, Deep Junior 8.ZX"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2827"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[Annotator "Deep Junior 8.ZX (3s)"]
[PlyCount "165"]
{A29: English Opening: Four Knights Variation with 4 g3
} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6
3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. O-O Be7 8. d3 O-O 9. a3 Be6 10.
b4 f6 11. Rb1 Nd4 12. Nd2 c6 13. Nde4 Rf7 14. Bb2 Nd5 15. e3 {last book move}
Nf5 16. Qe2 a5 17. Nc5 Bc8 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. Qf3 Bxc5 20. bxc5 Ne7 21. Rfc1 Be6
22. Qe2 Nc6 {Blocks the pawn on c5} 23. Bc3 Qd7 24. Rb6 {Praise the rook!} a4 (
24... Bh3 25. Bxh3 Qxh3 26. Qb2 $11) 25. Rcb1 $11 {
Exerts pressure on the backward pawn} Ra7 26. f4 Bh3 27. Bf3 exf4 28. gxf4 Qf5
29. Kh1 Re7 30. d4 (30. Qa2 Rd7 31. Be4 Qe6 $11) 30... Kf8 31. Re1 Ra8 32. Qf2
Rae8 {Attacking the backward pawn on e3} 33. Bd2 Qd3 {
Increases the pressure on the backward pawn} 34. Rg1 Rd8 35. Bc1 Qf5 36. Qb2
Rdd7 37. Qd2 g5 38. Qd1 gxf4 39. exf4 Rg7 40. Be3 Rxg1+ 41. Bxg1 Qxf4 42. Rb2
Rg7 43. Bxd5 Na5 (43... h6 44. Bg2 Bxg2+ 45. Rxg2 Rxg2 46. Kxg2 Qg5+ 47. Kf1
Qf5+ 48. Kg2 $11) 44. Rf2 Qg5 45. Be4 Nb3 46. Rb2 h6 (46... h5 47. Bf3 $15) 47.
Qe1 f5 48. Bf3 f4 49. Re2 h5 50. c6 bxc6 51. Bxc6 Kf7 52. Qf2 Bd7 (52... Na5 $5
53. Re5 Qxg1+ 54. Qxg1 Rxg1+ 55. Kxg1 Nxc6 56. Rxh5 Be6 $15) 53. Ba8 Kg8 54.
Re5 Qg4 55. Re1 Kh8 56. Be4 Qg5 57. d5 h4 58. Qc2 h3 59. d6 {A strong pawn} Qg4
(59... Kg8 $142 $5 $15 {is interesting}) 60. Bf2 $14 Qg5 $2 (60... Qe6 $142 {
and Black can hope to survive} 61. Qc7 Qg8 $16) 61. Qc3 $18 Bf5 62. Bf3 Kh7 63.
Rg1 Qh6 64. Qe5 Rxg1+ 65. Bxg1 Qe6 66. Qxf4 Kg6 67. Be3 (67. Qxa4 $6 Nd2 68. d7
Qxd7 69. Qxd7 Bxd7 $11) 67... Kg7 (67... Kf7 68. Kg1 Qg6+ 69. Kf2 $18) 68. Qg5+
Kf8 69. Qd8+ Kf7 (69... Kg7 {otherwise it's curtains at once} 70. Qe7+ Qxe7 71.
dxe7 Bd7 $18) 70. d7 $1 {the logical end} Be4 (70... Qxd7 71. Bd5+) 71. Qe8+ $1
{puts the final touch} Qxe8 72. dxe8=Q+ {A double attack} (72. dxe8=R $4 Bxf3+
73. Kg1 Kxe8 $19) ({Worse is} 72. dxe8=B+ Kxe8 73. Bxe4 Ke7 $18) 72... Kxe8 73.
Bxe4 Na5 74. Bc2 Nb3 75. Bd3 Ke7 76. Bb5 Na5 77. Bxa4 Kd6 78. Bf4+ Ke6 (78...
Kd5 {cannot undo what has already been done} 79. Bd7 Nc4 80. a4 $18) 79. Bb5
Kd5 80. Bf1 Nc4 (80... Nb3 {does not solve anything} 81. a4 Ke4 82. Bc7 $18)
81. Bc1 (81. Bxc4+ $142 {nails it down} Ke4 $18) 81... Kd4 (81... Nb6 {
does not help much} 82. Bxh3 Ke4 83. Bg2+ Kf5 84. h4 $18) 82. Bxh3 (82. Bxc4
Kxc4 83. a4 Kd4 84. a5 Kc5 85. a6 Kc6 86. Kg1 Kb6 87. a7 Kxa7 88. Kf2 Ka6 89.
Kg3 Kb5 90. Kxh3 Kc4 91. Kg4 Kd3 92. h4 Kd4 93. h5 Kd3 94. h6 Kc2 95. Bf4 Kd3
96. h7 Ke4 97. h8=Q Kd3 98. Qc8 Kd4 99. Kf5 Kd3 100. Qc5 Ke2 101. Ke4 Kd1 102.
Kd3 Ke1 103. Qg1#) 82... Na5 (82... Kc5 {doesn't get the cat off the tree} 83.
a4 Kb6 84. Bf1 $18) 83. Bg2 (83. Bg2 Nc4 84. h4 $18) 1-0
[Event "Rated game, 3m + 2s"]
[Site "Engine Room"]
[Date "2003.05.31"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Yakovenko, Deep Junior 8.ZX"]
[Black "Stayne, Deep Fritz 7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E25"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2842"]
[PlyCount "196"]
[TimeControl "180+2"]
1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {
[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. f3 {
[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. a3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bxc3+ {
[%emt 0:00:00]} 6. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 7. cxd5 {
[%emt 0:00:00]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 8. dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qa5 {
[%emt 0:00:00]} 9. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 10. Be3 {
[%emt 0:00:00]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:00]} 11. Qb3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qc7 {
[%emt 0:00:00]} 12. Nh3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nec6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 13. Rb1 {
[%emt 0:00:00]} Na5 {[%eval 72,12] [%emt 0:00:13]} 14. Qb2 {
[%eval 59,11] [%emt 0:00:05]} e5 {[%eval 44,13] [%emt 0:00:09]} 15. Nf2 {
[%eval 58,13] [%emt 0:00:20]} Be6 {[%eval 28,13] [%emt 0:00:00]} 16. Be2 {
[%eval 46,15] [%emt 0:00:09]} Rc8 {[%eval 22,12] [%emt 0:00:00]} 17. O-O {
[%eval 40,15] [%emt 0:00:11]} Nd7 {[%eval 6,12] [%emt 0:00:05]} 18. Rfd1 {
[%eval 27,14] [%emt 0:00:01]} Nxc5 {[%eval -16,12] [%emt 0:00:06]} 19. Qb4 {
[%eval 0,14] [%emt 0:00:02]} b6 {[%eval -31,12] [%emt 0:00:10]} 20. a4 {
[%eval 0,15] [%emt 0:00:00]} Ncb7 {[%eval -34,11] [%emt 0:00:07]} 21. Rdc1 {
[%eval -16,13] [%emt 0:00:09]} Nd6 {[%eval -59,12] [%emt 0:00:14]} 22. Ba6 {
[%eval -26,14] [%emt 0:00:05]} Rd8 {[%eval -59,12] [%emt 0:00:04]} 23. c4 {
[%eval -24,14] [%emt 0:00:07]} Ndxc4 {[%eval -78,11] [%emt 0:00:06]} 24. h3 {
[%eval -30,14] [%emt 0:00:01]} f6 {[%eval -109,12] [%emt 0:00:11]} 25. Nh1 {
[%eval -8,14] [%emt 0:00:04]} Qf7 {[%eval -159,12] [%emt 0:00:04]} 26. Bf2 {
[%eval -77,15] [%emt 0:00:03]} Nd2 {[%eval -163,12] [%emt 0:00:01]} 27. Rb2 {
[%eval -67,14] [%emt 0:00:03]} Ndb3 {[%eval -147,12] [%emt 0:00:04]} 28. Rc3 {
[%eval -57,14] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rd1+ {[%eval -166,11] [%emt 0:00:05]} 29. Kh2 {
[%eval -70,15] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nd4 {[%eval -163,11] [%emt 0:00:06]} 30. Rb1 {
[%eval -75,13] [%emt 0:00:04]} Rxb1 {[%eval -156,11] [%emt 0:00:00]} 31. Qxb1 {
[%eval -82,15] [%emt 0:00:07]} Nab3 {[%eval -156,12] [%emt 0:00:00]} 32. Ng3 {
[%eval -91,16] [%emt 0:00:13]} Nc5 {[%eval -147,12] [%emt 0:00:00]} 33. Bb5 {
[%eval -100,15] [%emt 0:00:18]} Rd8 {[%eval -131,12] [%emt 0:00:00]} 34. Nf5 {
[%eval -73,15] [%emt 0:00:11]} Qh5 {[%eval -125,10] [%emt 0:00:00]} 35. Bc4 {
[%eval -65,12] [%emt 0:00:05]} Bxc4 {[%eval -122,11] [%emt 0:00:07]} 36. Rxc4 {
[%eval -89,13] [%emt 0:00:09]} Qf7 {[%eval -131,11] [%emt 0:00:00]} 37. Ne3 {
[%eval -65,14] [%emt 0:00:10]} Ndb3 {[%eval -119,11] [%emt 0:00:08]} 38. Rc2 {
[%eval -73,15] [%emt 0:00:05]} Kh8 {[%eval -113,11] [%emt 0:00:07]} 39. Nd5 {
[%eval -64,14] [%emt 0:00:06]} f5 {[%eval -100,11] [%emt 0:00:04]} 40. Bg3 {
[%eval -89,13] [%emt 0:00:06]} fxe4 {[%eval -144,11] [%emt 0:00:06]} 41. fxe4 {
[%eval -112,14] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qg6 {[%eval -150,12] [%emt 0:00:09]} 42. Bh4 {
[%eval -118,14] [%emt 0:00:00]} Re8 {[%eval -150,11] [%emt 0:00:05]} 43. Rf2 {
[%eval -93,14] [%emt 0:00:00]} Qxe4 {[%eval -141,12] [%emt 0:00:05]} 44. Qxe4 {
[%eval -70,16] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nxe4 {[%eval -128,12] [%emt 0:00:01]} 45. Rf7 {
[%eval -70,14] [%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%eval -119,12] [%emt 0:00:04]} 46. Nxb6 {
[%eval -43,14] [%emt 0:00:02]} h6 {[%eval -119,12] [%emt 0:00:05]} 47. Rc7 {
[%eval -33,16] [%emt 0:00:06]} Nbc5 {[%eval -119,12] [%emt 0:00:04]} 48. Be7 {
[%eval -42,16] [%emt 0:00:03]} Nd3 {[%eval -103,13] [%emt 0:00:02]} 49. a5 {
[%eval -18,17] [%emt 0:00:04]} Kg8 {[%eval -84,12] [%emt 0:00:05]} 50. g4 {
[%eval -18,14] [%emt 0:00:02]} Nd2 {[%eval -103,11] [%emt 0:00:05]} 51. Kg3 {
[%eval -55,15] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rb8 {[%eval -103,11] [%emt 0:00:05]} 52. g5 {
[%eval -53,14] [%emt 0:00:08]} e4 {[%eval -116,11] [%emt 0:00:00]} 53. Nd5 {
[%eval -65,13] [%emt 0:00:10]} Rb1 {[%eval -113,11] [%emt 0:00:00]} 54. Kg4 {
[%eval -67,12] [%emt 0:00:02]} Rg1+ {[%eval -122,10] [%emt 0:00:02]} 55. Kf5 {
[%eval -20,13] [%emt 0:00:03]} Rf1+ {[%eval -97,10] [%emt 0:00:00]} 56. Ke6 {
[%eval 0,13] [%emt 0:00:01]} hxg5 {[%eval -63,11] [%emt 0:00:03]} 57. Bxg5 {
[%eval -2,14] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nb3 {[%eval -56,12] [%emt 0:00:05]} 58. Ne3 {
[%eval -12,13] [%emt 0:00:07]} Ra1 {[%eval -91,11] [%emt 0:00:04]} 59. Nf5 {
[%eval 15,13] [%emt 0:00:03]} Kh8 {[%eval -88,11] [%emt 0:00:06]} 60. Nxg7 {
[%eval 10,14] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rxa5 {[%eval -6,11] [%emt 0:00:08]} 61. Be3 {
[%eval 57,15] [%emt 0:00:00]} Rb5 {[%eval 22,10] [%emt 0:00:03]} 62. Ne8 {
[%eval 91,14] [%emt 0:00:03]} Ndc5+ {[%eval 53,10] [%emt 0:00:02]} 63. Kf6 {
[%eval 136,14] [%emt 0:00:03]} Rb7 {[%eval 37,13] [%emt 0:00:08]} 64. Rc8 {
[%eval 84,15] [%emt 0:00:02]} Rb8 {[%eval 31,13] [%emt 0:00:06]} 65. Rxb8 {
[%eval 41,17] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nd7+ {[%eval 0,12] [%emt 0:00:01]} 66. Kf5 {
[%eval 40,16] [%emt 0:00:01]} Nxb8 {[%eval 37,13] [%emt 0:00:01]} 67. Nd6 {
[%eval 22,15] [%emt 0:00:04]} a5 {[%eval 19,14] [%emt 0:00:04]} 68. Nb5 {
[%eval 11,17] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%eval 12,13] [%emt 0:00:03]} 69. Nc3 {
[%eval 12,16] [%emt 0:00:02]} Kh7 {[%eval 9,13] [%emt 0:00:03]} 70. Kxe4 {
[%eval 6,16] [%emt 0:00:05]} Nb4 {[%eval 0,14] [%emt 0:00:00]} 71. Kf5 {
[%eval 7,17] [%emt 0:00:03]} Nc2 {[%eval -3,13] [%emt 0:00:04]} 72. Bb6 {
[%eval 11,15] [%emt 0:00:00]} Kh6 {[%eval 0,13] [%emt 0:00:03]} 73. Kg4 {
[%eval 6,17] [%emt 0:00:00]} Na3 {[%eval -6,14] [%emt 0:00:05]} 74. Be3+ {
[%eval 7,17] [%emt 0:00:00]} Kh7 {[%eval 0,15] [%emt 0:00:06]} 75. Na4 {
[%eval 9,17] [%emt 0:00:02]} Nc4 {[%eval 3,15] [%emt 0:00:03]} 76. Bf4 {
[%eval 5,18] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nd4 {[%eval 0,15] [%emt 0:00:03]} 77. h4 {
[%eval 9,18] [%emt 0:00:01]} Ne6 {[%eval 3,14] [%emt 0:00:04]} 78. Bc1 {
[%eval 6,19] [%emt 0:00:00]} Kg6 {[%eval 6,14] [%emt 0:00:05]} 79. h5+ {
[%eval 10,15] [%emt 0:00:02]} Kf6 {[%eval 3,14] [%emt 0:00:01]} 80. Kg3 {
[%eval 4,15] [%emt 0:00:04]} Nd4 {[%eval -6,12] [%emt 0:00:03]} 81. Kf2 {
[%eval 5,15] [%emt 0:00:02]} Nb3 {[%eval 9,13] [%emt 0:00:04]} 82. Bf4 {
[%eval 3,17] [%emt 0:00:01]} Nd4 {[%eval 0,14] [%emt 0:00:03]} 83. Bh6 {
[%eval -3,16] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nf5 {[%eval -16,13] [%emt 0:00:03]} 84. Bc1 {
[%eval 0,16] [%emt 0:00:02]} Ng7 {[%eval 0,13] [%emt 0:00:01]} 85. h6 {
[%eval 2,15] [%emt 0:00:02]} Nf5 {[%eval 3,13] [%emt 0:00:04]} 86. Ke2 {
[%eval -1,16] [%emt 0:00:00]} Ncd6 {[%eval 12,12] [%emt 0:00:03]} 87. Kd3 {
[%eval -3,16] [%emt 0:00:03]} Nxh6 {[%eval 0,15] [%emt 0:00:04]} 88. Bxh6 {
[%eval 30,16] [%emt 0:00:03]} Ke5 {[%eval 0,16] [%emt 0:00:00]} 89. Nb6 {
[%eval 29,15] [%emt 0:00:03]} Ke6 {[%eval 0,13] [%emt 0:00:03]} 90. Kc2 {
Yakovenko,Deep Junior 8.ZX offers a draw [%eval 24,15] [%emt 0:00:04]} Ne4 {
[%eval 0,16] [%emt 0:00:03]} 91. Kb3 {[%eval 30,15] [%emt 0:00:00]} Kd6 {
[%eval 0,14] [%emt 0:00:01]} 92. Kc4 {[%eval 19,15] [%emt 0:00:03]} Kc6 {
[%eval 0,16] [%emt 0:00:02]} 93. Na4 {[%eval 17,18] [%emt 0:00:01]} Nd6+ {
[%eval 0,16] [%emt 0:00:01]} 94. Kb3 {[%eval 12,17] [%emt 0:00:02]} Nf5 {
[%eval 0,17] [%emt 0:00:00]} 95. Bg5 {[%eval 19,17] [%emt 0:00:04]} Nd4+ {
[%eval 0,16] [%emt 0:00:01]} 96. Kc4 {[%eval 18,17] [%emt 0:00:02]} Nf3 {
[%eval 0,17] [%emt 0:00:00]} 97. Bf4 {[%eval 26,18] [%emt 0:00:04]} Nh4 {
[%eval 0,15] [%emt 0:00:01]} 98. Kb3 {[%eval 25,16] [%emt 0:00:00]} Nf3 {
Yakovenko,Deep Junior 8.ZX offers a draw (Lag: Av=0.11s, max=0.7s) [%eval 0,
15] [%emt 0:00:01]} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Rated game, 3m + 2s"]
[Site "Engine Room"]
[Date "2003.05.31"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stayne, Deep Fritz 7"]
[Black "Yakovenko, Deep Junior 8.ZX"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2837"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[Annotator "Deep Junior 8.ZX (3s)"]
[PlyCount "146"]
{A29: English Opening: Four Knights Variation with 4 g3
} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6
3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. O-O Be7 8. d3 Be6 9. a3 O-O 10.
b4 f6 11. Rb1 a5 12. b5 Nd4 13. Nd2 Bd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. Ne4 f5 16. e3 fxe4
17. exd4 exd4 18. Bb2 $146 (18. Bxe4 Nc3 19. Qb3+ Kh8 20. Bxb7 Rb8 21. Be4 a4
22. Qc2 Nxb1 23. Qxb1 Qd7 24. Qc2 Qxb5 25. Qxc7 Rfe8 26. Qf4 Qh5 27. Bc6 Rf8
28. Qe4 Qg6 29. Qxg6 hxg6 30. Bxa4 Rb1 31. Bf4 Rxf1+ 32. Kxf1 Rxf4 {
Georgiev,K-Rublevsky,S/Elista 1998/CBM 66 ext/1/2-1/2 (45)}) 18... Nc3 19. Bxc3
dxc3 20. Bxe4 Qd4 21. Rc1 Bf6 22. Bxb7 Rad8 23. Be4 a4 24. Kg2 (24. Rb1 Be7 25.
Qe2 Bc5 $11) 24... g6 {Secures f5} 25. f4 Kh8 26. Qc2 Bg7 27. Rb1 Qa7 28. Rb4 {
Attacking the isolated pawn on a4} Rd4 29. Rfb1 Rfd8 30. h4 Rxb4 31. Rxb4 Qc5
32. Rxa4 Qxb5 33. Rb4 Qc5 34. Rb3 Re8 35. a4 Bf6 36. Rb7 Rd8 37. Rb5 Qe3 38. h5
Bd4 {A comfortable square for the black bishop} 39. hxg6 hxg6 40. Kh3 Kg7 41.
Rg5 Rh8+ 42. Kg4 Rh6 43. Rd5 (43. a5 Bf6 44. Rd5 Qg1 $11) 43... Rh5 44. Rd7+ (
44. Rxh5 gxh5+ 45. Kh3 Qe1 $11) 44... Kh6 $11 45. Qa2 Qd2 46. Rh7+ Kxh7 47.
Qf7+ Kh8 48. Qe8+ Kg7 49. Qxg6+ Kf8 50. Qxh5 $4 {ruins a very nice position} (
50. Kxh5 Qe2+ 51. g4 Qh2+ 52. Kg5 $19) 50... Qe2+ $19 51. Bf3 Qe6+ 52. f5 Qg8+
53. Kh3 $4 (53. Kh4 c2 54. Qh6+ Qg7 55. Qd2 $19) 53... c2 $19 54. Qh6+ Qg7 55.
Qd2 $4 (55. Qc1 Bf2 56. Bg4 $19) 55... Bf2 $19 {A pinning theme} 56. g4 (56.
Qxf2 {A deflection} c1=Q) 56... Qf6 57. Kg2 Qd6 58. Kh1 (58. Kf1 {
does not save the day} Qh2 $19) 58... Qe5 59. Qh6+ (59. Be4 {
cannot change what is in store for ?} Qa1+ 60. Kg2 Qg1+ 61. Kf3 Qd1+ 62. Qxd1
cxd1=Q+ (62... cxd1=R $2 63. Kxf2 Ra1 64. a5 $18) 63. Kxf2 Qxg4 $19) 59... Ke7
60. Qh7+ Kd6 61. Qh6+ Kd7 62. Be4 (62. Bc6+ {
a fruitless try to alter the course of the game} Ke7 63. Be4 Bg3 $19) 62...
Qa1+ 63. Kg2 c1=Q 64. Qxc1 Qxc1 65. Kxf2 Qf4+ 66. Bf3 Qd2+ 67. Be2 (67. Kg3 {
cannot change destiny} Qxd3 68. Kf4 Qd2+ 69. Kg3 c5 $19) 67... Kd6 68. f6 (68.
a5 {doesn't get the bull off the ice} Qxa5 69. Ke3 Qc5+ 70. Kf3 Qg1 $19) 68...
Ke6 69. f7 Kxf7 70. Kf3 (70. a5 {is not much help} Qxa5 71. Ke3 Qg5+ 72. Kf2
Qf4+ 73. Ke1 Qe3 $19) 70... Kf6 71. Kf2 Ke5 72. a5 (72. Kf1 Qf4+ 73. Kg2 Kd4
74. Kh3 Qe3+ 75. Kh4 Qxe2 76. Kh5 Qe8+ 77. Kh6 Qc6+ 78. Kg7 Qd7+ 79. Kf6 Qxg4
80. a5 Qg3 81. Kf7 Qxd3 82. Ke6 Ke4 83. Kf7 Qd6 84. Ke8 Kf5 85. Kf7 Qf6+ 86.
Ke8 Ke6 87. a6 Qh8#) 72... Qxa5 73. Ke3 Qc5+ (73... Qc5+ 74. Kf3 Qg1 $19) (
73... Qb6+ $142 $5 {might be the shorter path} 74. Kf3 $19) 0-1
[Event "Rated game, 3m + 2s"]
[Site "Engine Room"]
[Date "2003.05.31"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Yakovenko, Deep Junior 8.ZX"]
[Black "Stayne, Deep Fritz 7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2815"]
[Annotator "Deep Junior 8.ZX (3s)"]
[PlyCount "131"]
{E20: Nimzo-Indian: 4 g3 and 4 f3
} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5.
a3 Be7 6. e4 dxe4 7. fxe4 e5 8. d5 Bc5 9. Nf3 Ng4 10. Na4 Nd7 $146 (10... Bf2+
11. Ke2 b5 (11... Bd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Qxd4 O-O 14. h3 Qh4 15. g3 Qh5 (15...
Qxg3 16. hxg4 Bxg4+ 17. Kd2 Qf3 18. Rg1 Nc6 19. Qe3 Qd1+ 20. Kc3 f5 21. b3 f4
22. Qd2 Qf3+ 23. Bd3 Ne5 24. Bb2 Bh3 25. Kc2 Rae8 26. Rg5 Ng6 27. e5 b5 28. Nc5
bxc4 29. bxc4 Qe3 30. Qxe3 {
Ooi Chern Ee-Parameswaran,T/Calcutta 1997/CBM 56 ext/1-0 (32)}) 16. Bg2 Ne5+
17. g4 Bxg4+ 18. hxg4 Qxg4+ 19. Kf2 Nbd7 20. Qd1 Qg6 21. Qh5 Ng4+ 22. Ke2 Nde5
23. Bf4 {1-0 Shirov,A-Dautov,R/Daugavpils 1989/CBM 16 (23)}) (11... Bh4 12. g3
Be7 13. h3 Nf6 14. Qc2 O-O 15. Kf2 Bd7 16. Nc3 Bc5+ 17. Kg2 Re8 18. b4 Bd4 19.
Bd3 a5 20. Rb1 axb4 21. axb4 c5 22. Ne2 Ba4 23. Qd2 b5 24. Nexd4 bxc4 25. Nf5
cxd3 26. Qg5 {Ernst,S-Van der Wiel,J/Leeuwarden 2001/CBM 84/1/2-1/2 (39)}) 12.
h3 bxa4 13. hxg4 Bg3 14. Rh3 Bf4 15. Bxf4 exf4 16. Rh4 f6 17. c5 Nd7 18. Qd4
O-O 19. Kd2 Ne5 20. Bc4 Qe8 21. Rah1 h6 22. Nxe5 fxe5 23. Qc3 Rb8 24. g5 Kh7
25. Kc1 {Wells,P-Lendwai,R/Graz 1991/CBM 22 ext/0-1 (34)}) 11. Nxc5 Nxc5 12.
Qc2 a5 13. h3 Nf6 14. Bd3 ({Less advisable is} 14. Nxe5 Nfxe4 15. Be3 Qh4+ 16.
Kd1 O-O $19) 14... Qd6 15. Be3 a4 16. O-O O-O 17. Rf2 Re8 18. Nd2 Nh5 19. Qc3
Nf4 20. Bc2 Bd7 21. Re1 f6 22. Ref1 (22. Bxf4 exf4 23. Nf3 Re7 $14) 22... b6 {
Consolidates c5} (22... Nh5 $142 $5 $14 {looks like a viable alternative}) 23.
Rxf4 $16 exf4 24. Bxf4 Qe7 25. Bxc7 Ra6 26. Qb4 Rc8 27. Bxb6 Qd6 28. Bxc5 Qxc5+
29. Qxc5 Rxc5 30. Kf2 Rb6 31. Rb1 Kf7 32. Ke3 Rb8 33. Kd4 Rbc8 34. e5 fxe5+ 35.
Kxe5 g6 36. Ne4 Rxc4 37. Nd6+ Ke7 38. Bd3 R4c5 39. Nxc8+ Bxc8 40. Re1 Be6 41.
Be4 Bd7 42. Re2 Rb5 43. Bd3 Rb6 44. Rf2 Be8 45. g4 Rb7 (45... Rb3 {
is not the saving move} 46. d6+ Kd8 47. Bc4 $18) 46. d6+ Kd8 47. Rf8 Rxb2 48.
Rh8 Rb3 49. Bc4 Rb7 50. Kf6 Rb6 (50... Rb2 {does not win a prize} 51. Be6 Rf2+
52. Kg7 $18) 51. Bf7 Rxd6+ 52. Kg7 Rd3 53. Bxe8 Ke7 54. Bxa4 Rxa3 55. Bc2 Rc3
56. Bb1 Rb3 57. Ba2 Ra3 58. Bg8 h5 59. Kxg6 hxg4 60. hxg4 Rg3 (60... Kd6 {
doesn't change anything anymore} 61. g5 $18) 61. Be6 Rf3 62. g5 Rf1 (62... Kd6
63. Rd8+ Ke7 64. Rd7+ Ke8 65. Kh5 $18) 63. Rh7+ Kd6 (63... Ke8 64. Bf5 Kd8 65.
Kf6 Rd1 66. g6 Rd6+ 67. Ke5 Rd1 68. Rd7+ Rxd7 69. Bxd7 Kc7 70. Ke6 Kb6 71. Kd6
Ka6 72. g7 Kb6 73. Bc6 Ka6 74. Kc5 Ka5 75. g8=Q Ka6 76. Qa2#) 64. Rf7 Rb1 65.
Kf6 Rg1 66. g6 (66. g6 Rf1+ 67. Bf5 $18) 1-0
[Event "Rated game, 3m + 2s"]
[Site "Engine Room"]
[Date "2003.05.31"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stayne, Deep Fritz 7"]
[Black "Yakovenko, Deep Junior 8.ZX"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E58"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2797"]
[Annotator "Deep Junior 8.ZX (3s)"]
[PlyCount "194"]
{E58: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: Main Line: 7...Nc6 8 a3 Bxc3
} 1. d4 (1. c4 e5
2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. a3 O-O 9.
b4 Be6 10. Rb1 f6 11. d3 a5 12. b5 Nd4 13. Nd2 Qc8 14. e3 Nf5 15. Qc2 Rd8 {
Leer Salvesen,B-Adnoy,H/Gausdal 2001/CBM 82 ext/1/2-1/2 (42)}) 1... Nf6 2. c4
e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. bxc3 Qc7
10. cxd5 exd5 11. Nh4 Ne7 12. g3 Bh3 13. Re1 b6 $146 (13... Ng6 14. Ng2 c4 (
14... Qd7 15. f3 cxd4 (15... Bf5 16. Bxf5 (16. a4) 16... Qxf5 17. g4 Qc8 18. g5
Ne8 19. a4 Nd6 20. Ba3 Nf5 21. Bxc5 Re8 22. e4 Nfh4 23. Ra3 Nxg2 24. Kxg2 b6
25. Bd6 Nh4+ 26. Kf2 Qe6 27. Bf4 dxe4 28. fxe4 f6 29. Kg1 Ng6 30. Bg3 {
Knaak,R-Averbakh,Y/Polanica Zdroj 1976/MCL/0-1 (44)}) 16. cxd4 Bf5 17. Bb2 Bxd3
18. Qxd3 Rac8 19. Rac1 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rc8 21. Rxc8+ Qxc8 22. Qc3 Qf5 23. Ne1 h5
24. Qc7 Qe6 25. Kf2 Qa6 26. h4 Nf8 27. Qc2 N6d7 28. Nd3 Qg6 29. Ne1 {
Thorsteins,K-Hjartarson,J/Reykjavik 1992/CBM 28/0-1 (61)}) 15. Bc2 Ne4 16. Bb2
Rae8 17. Qe2 Bd7 18. f3 Ng5 19. Rf1 f5 20. Qd2 Rf6 21. Rae1 Bc6 22. Bc1 Qd7 23.
Qd1 b5 24. Kh1 Nf7 25. Bd2 Nd6 26. Re2 Rfe6 27. Qb1 R6e7 28. Ref2 {
Gligoric,S-Averbakh,Y/Belgrade 1961/MCD/1/2-1/2 (52)}) 14. dxc5 bxc5 15. c4
Rad8 16. Qc2 Ng6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. f3 Qc6 19. Bb2 dxc4 20. Be2 g5 21. Qxc4 g4
22. e4 gxf3 23. Bxf3 Be6 24. Qc2 c4 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Qf2 Qb6 27. Qxb6 axb6 28.
Kf2 c3 {He broke from his leash} 29. Rac1 Rc8 30. Re3 c2 31. Be2 Rc5 32. g4 (
32. Ke1 Rd8 $15) 32... Rfc8 33. Ke1 Kg7 34. Kd2 Rd8+ 35. Rd3 Rh8 36. h3 b5 (
36... Rc6 37. a4 $11) 37. Bf1 $11 ({Weaker is} 37. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 38. Kxc2 Bc4 $15)
37... Rhc8 38. Re3 Kh6 39. Bd3 Bb3 40. Be2 Ba4 41. h4 Kg7 42. Rf3 Rb8 43. Bd3
Rd8 44. Re3 Rc4 45. h5 {White wins space} Rd6 46. Rh1 Kh6 47. Rc1 b4 48. axb4
Rxb4 49. Rf3 Rb1 50. Rh3 Bb3 51. Rxc2 Bxc2 52. Kxc2 Re1 53. Rg3 Kg5 54. Rg2 Re3
55. Rd2 Rc6+ 56. Kd1 Kxg4 57. Bb5 Rb6 58. Bd7+ Kf3 59. Bf5 Ra3 60. Rc2 Ke3 61.
Re2+ Kf4 62. Rf2+ Kg5 63. Rd2 Ra1+ (63... Kh6 $5 {and Black can already relax}
64. Ke1 $19) 64. Ke2 Kh6 65. Bg4 Ra3 66. Kf2 Rbb3 67. Kf1 (67. Rc2 Ra4 $19)
67... Re3 68. Bf5 Rf3+ (68... Kxh5 $6 69. Rc2 $19) 69. Kg2 Rfb3 ({Instead of}
69... Kxh5 70. Rd5 $19) 70. Kh2 (70. Kf2 Kxh5 71. Ke2 Kg5 $19) 70... Re3 (70...
Kxh5 $6 71. Rg2 $19) 71. Kg2 Rad3 ({Not} 71... Kxh5 72. Rb2 $19) 72. Rxd3 Rxd3
73. Bg4 Rc3 74. Kf2 Kg5 75. Bd1 (75. Bf5 $19) 75... f5 76. exf5 (76. e5 {
does not improve anything} Kf4 $19) 76... Kxf5 77. Bf3 (77. Kg2 Kg5 78. Bf3
Rc2+ 79. Kg3 f5 80. Kh3 Rb2 81. Kg3 f4+ 82. Kh3 Rd2 83. h6 Rd6 84. h7 Rh6+ 85.
Kg2 Rxh7 86. Be2 Rc7 87. Kf2 Rc2 88. Kf3 Rc3+ 89. Kf2 Kf5 90. Bh5 Rd3 91. Bf7
Rd7 92. Bh5 Rh7 93. Bd1 Rh2+ 94. Kf3 Ra2 95. Bc2+ Kg5 96. Bd1 Ra3+ 97. Ke4 Re3+
98. Kd4 Kh4 99. Ba4 Kg3 100. Bb5 Re1 101. Bc4 f3 102. Bb5 f2 103. Ba6 Kf4 104.
Bb5 Rd1+ 105. Kc3 Ke3 106. Ba6 Rb1 107. Kc2 f1=Q 108. Bxf1 Rxf1 109. Kb3 Rf4
110. Kc2 Rc4+ 111. Kb2 Kd2 112. Kb3 Re4 113. Kb2 Re3 114. Ka1 Kc1 115. Ka2 Kc2
116. Ka1 Ra3#) 77... Kf4 78. Bd1 (78. Bd5 {no good, but what else?} Rc2+ 79.
Kf1 $19) 78... f5 79. Kg2 Ke3 80. Kg3 (80. Ba4 f4 81. h6 f3+ 82. Kg3 f2 83. h7
f1=Q 84. h8=Q Qg1+ 85. Kh4 Qh1+ 86. Kg5 Qxh8 87. Kg6 Ke4 88. Bc2+ Rxc2 89. Kf7
Rc7+ 90. Kg6 Rg7+ 91. Kf6 Qh6#) 80... Rc1 81. Ba4 f4+ 82. Kg4 f3 83. Bb5 Rg1+
84. Kf5 Rd1 85. Bc4 f2 86. h6 Rc1 87. Be6 (87. Ba6 {does not win a prize} Rc6
88. Bf1 Rxh6 89. Bg2 Rh1 90. Ke5 Rg1 91. Bh3 Kf3 92. Kd4 Re1 93. Kc4 Kg3 94.
Bd7 f1=Q+ 95. Kb4 Qd3 96. Kc5 Qxd7 97. Kb4 Qc6 98. Ka3 Qb5 99. Ka2 Qb6 100. Ka3
Ra1#) 87... f1=Q+ 88. Kg6 Qd3+ 89. Kg5 Qd8+ 90. Kg6 (90. Kh5 {
does not solve anything} Rh1+ 91. Kg6 Rg1+ 92. Kf7 Rf1+ 93. Kg6 Qf6+ 94. Kh7
Qxe6 95. Kg7 Rg1+ 96. Kf8 Rg8#) 90... Qe8+ 91. Kf6 Qd8+ 92. Kg6 (92. Kf5 {
is not much help} Rg1 93. Ba2 Qe7 94. Bb1 Rg5#) 92... Rg1+ 93. Kf7 Rf1+ 94. Kg6
(94. Bf5 {doesn't improve anything} Qd7+ 95. Kg6 Rxf5 96. h7 Qf7+ 97. Kh6 Rh5#)
94... Qf6+ 95. Kh7 (95. Kh5 {hardly improves anything} Rh1+ 96. Kg4 Qf4#) 95...
Qxe6 96. Kg7 Rg1+ 97. Kf8 Rg8# 0-1
[Event "Rated game, 5m + 0s"]
[Site "Engine Room"]
[Date "2003.05.31"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Yakovenko, Deep Junior 8.ZX"]
[Black "Stayne, Deep Fritz 7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D99"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2816"]
[Annotator "Deep Junior 8.ZX (3s)"]
[PlyCount "65"]
{D99: Grunfeld: Russian System: 7 e4 Bg4 8 Be3 Nfd7 9 Qb3
} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6
3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Bg4 8. Be3 Nfd7 9. Qb3 Nb6
10. Rd1 Nc6 {Increases the pressure on d4} 11. d5 Ne5 12. Be2 Nxf3+ 13. gxf3
Bh5 14. Rg1 Qd7 15. Rg3 c6 16. a4 (16. dxc6 Qxc6 17. Nb5 Nc8 18. Rd5 Kh8 19.
Rc5 Qf6 20. Bd4 Qh4 21. Bxg7+ Kxg7 22. Qc3+ Kg8 23. Nc7 Rb8 24. Rcg5 f6 25. Ne6
Re8 26. f4 Bxe2 27. Rh3 Qxg5 28. Nxg5 fxg5 29. Kxe2 gxf4 30. Qc4+ Kg7 {
Portisch,L-Gheorghiu,F/Manila 1974/MCD/1-0 (33)}) 16... c5 $146 (16... Qc7 17.
Rc1 (17. Qa3 cxd5 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. Rxd5 e5 20. Kf1 Rfd8 21. Rc5 Qe7 22. Qc3 b6
23. Rc6 Rd6 24. Rg1 Rad8 25. Kg2 Rxc6 26. Qxc6 Bf6 27. Qc1 Bh4 28. Rd1 Rxd1 29.
Bxd1 Qd8 30. Be2 h6 31. Qc3 Qf6 {
Zivanic,M-Flumbort,A/Balatonlelle 2002/CBM 88 ext/1/2-1/2 (39)}) 17... Rfc8 18.
a5 Nd7 19. a6 bxa6 20. Bxa6 Ne5 21. f4 Nf3+ 22. Kf1 Rcb8 23. Qa4 Rxb2 24. Be2
Nd2+ 25. Bxd2 Rxd2 26. Bxh5 Qxf4 27. Bf3 Bd4 28. Rc2 Bxf2 29. Ne2 Rxe2 30. Rxe2
Bxg3 31. hxg3 {Mikhalevski,V-Dvoirys,S/Hoogeveen 2000/CBM 78 ext/0-1 (33)}) (
16... cxd5 17. a5 Nc8 18. Nxd5 Nd6 19. Nf4 Kh8 20. Nxh5 gxh5 21. Rxg7 Kxg7 22.
e5 Qc7 23. exd6 exd6 24. Qd5 f5 25. Bd4+ Kg6 26. Qe6+ {
1-0 Gonzalez Garcia,J-Martin Blanco,F/Linares 1998/CBM 62 ext (26)}) (16... Qc7
$5 $14) 17. Bxc5 $16 Be5 18. Bd4 Bxd4 (18... Bxg3 $142 $5 19. hxg3 g5 $16) 19.
Rxd4 $18 e5 20. Rd2 Rab8 (20... Rfd8 21. d6 Qc6 22. a5 $18) 21. a5 Na8 22. d6
a6 23. Qd5 Rbe8 24. Rg5 Kg7 (24... Rd8 {is not the saving move} 25. Qxe5 f6 26.
Qd5+ Kh8 27. Rg3 $18 (27. Rxh5 $6 gxh5 28. Qxh5 Nc7 $18)) 25. Rxe5 f6 (25...
Re6 {doesn't get the bull off the ice} 26. Qd4 f6 27. Rxe6 Qxe6 28. Qa7 $18)
26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. f4 Bxe2 28. Rxe2 ({Inferior is} 28. Kxe2 b6 $18) 28... b5 (
28... b6 $18 {desperation}) 29. e5 fxe5 30. Rxe5 Kf8 (30... h6 31. Rxe8 Qxe8+
32. Ne4 Qd8 $18) 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8+ 32. Ne4 Qf7 33. Qd4 (33. Qd4 Ke8 34. Qh8+ Kd7
35. Qxa8 Qxf4 36. Qb7+ Ke6 37. Qc8+ Ke5 38. Qe8+ Kd5 39. Nc3+ Kc4 40. d7 Qc1+
41. Nd1 $18) 1-0
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