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Subject: Re: A doomed bishop

Author: Peter Fendrich

Date: 02:38:31 06/02/03

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On June 02, 2003 at 05:26:08, Uri Blass wrote:

>On June 02, 2003 at 05:11:34, Peter Fendrich wrote:
>
>>From a game at ICC between TerraPi (Terra) and HenrikM this position arised:
>>[D]1k1r3r/pp4b1/3q2p1/3p3p/3P1p2/1Q2pP1P/PP2P1BP/K1RR4 w - h6
>>
>>The last move was 22...h5 with the threat h4 and completely lock in the white
>>bishop. A very nice maneuver by HenrikM.
>>Terra is absolutely unaware of this threat and after 23.Rc3 h4 the white 'lost'
>>a piece and later on the game.
>>My question is: does any engine know how to handle this position and how?
>>
>>/Peter
>
>Movei cannot find h4 because it lose a pawn but it evaluates black as better
>by more than a pawn so I guess that it is not going to be easy to get the
>position against it.
>
>Uri

Yes after 23.h4 is the position not very promising but the theme with the locked
in bishop is my main interest here and after this move the bishop is
free to move.
/Peter



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