Author: Bob Durrett
Date: 16:34:29 07/17/03
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[D] r2qr1k1/1p3ppp/p3bb2/2pp4/5P2/3P4/PPPQ2PP/RNB1R1K1 b - -
[Event "Post Mortem Analysis"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2003.06.03"]
[Round "?"]
[White "White"]
[Black "Black"]
[Result "*"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Annotator "Bob D with Fritz"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "r2qr1k1/1p3ppp/p3bb2/2pp4/5P2/3P4/PPP1Q1PP/RNB1R1K1 w - - 0 15"]
[PlyCount "24"]
{I was Black and I wish I could honestly say I saw all of this within seconds,
but that would be a fantasy.} 15. Qd2 {After this gross blunder, White had
nothing better than to resign. That assumes, of course, that Black was
Kasparov or better.}
15... Bd4+ 16. Kh1
(16. Kf1 Qh4 17. Re3 Qxf4+ 18. Qf2 Qxh2
19. g4 Qh1+ 20. Qg1 Qxg1+ 21. Kxg1 Bxg4 22. Kf2 Rxe3 23. Bxe3 Bxb2 24. Nc3 d4
25. Rg1 dxe3+ 26. Kxe3)
16... Qh4 17. Rf1
(17. Nc3 Bg4 18. Rf1 {transposes to the Note for 18.Nc3 in main line})
(17. c3 Bg4 18. Rf1 (18. Rxe8+ Rxe8 19. h3 Bf3 20. cxd4 Qxh3+ 21. Kg1 Re1+ 22.
Kf2 Qxg2+ 23. Kxe1 Qg1#) 18... Be2 19. Qe1 Qxe1 20. Rxe1 Bf2 21. Rg1)
(17. g3 {the move most people would play without a second thought} 17... Bg4 18.
Re5 {
best} 18... Bf3+ 19. Qg2 Qh5 {amazing!} 20. Nc3 f6 21. Re3 Bxg2+ 22. Kxg2 Bxe3
23. Bxe3 Rxe3 24. Rf1 d4)
17... Bg4 18. c3
(18. g3 Qh3 19. Qg2 Qxg2+ 20. Kxg2 Re2+ 21. Kh1 Bh3 22. Be3 Bxe3 23. Rg1 Bg2+
24. Rxg2 Re1+ 25. Rg1 Rxg1#)
(18. Nc3 {not best} 18... Rad8 {and White is helpless. For example:} {Fritz 8:}
19. b4 cxb4 20. Bb2 bxc3 21. Bxc3 Re2 22. Qxe2 Bxe2 23. Bxd4 Bxf1 24. Rxf1 Re8
{-6.62/17})
18... Be2 19. Qe1 Qxe1 20. Rxe1 Bf2 21. Rg1 Bxg1 22. Kxg1 Bxd3 23. Nd2 Re2 24.
h4 Rae8 25. h5 f5 26. a3 b6 *
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