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Subject: Re: McShane-Johannessen Malmo 2003 (1/2-1/2)

Author: John Merlino

Date: 10:45:39 08/05/03

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On August 05, 2003 at 10:45:15, Martin Andersen wrote:

>A critical position is :
>
>[D]3r2rk/pp2bpp1/q1p1p2p/3nP2N/2P3QP/3R4/PP1B1PP1/1K5R w
>
>Here there are several candidate moves,
>Rg3, Bg5, Rf3 and Rc1 as played by McShane.
>After 21.Rc1 and 21...Nd3 !? Black got the upper hand.
>
>Crafty 19.3 suggests 21.Rg3 with a big plus, but it
>seems unclear after 21...Nb4 22.Bxb4 Bxb4
>Hardware: Athlon 2400+.
>
>Other analyzes ?
>
>Martin.

Chessmaster 9000 finds a different candidate move: Rhh3!? This analysis was done
on a P3-733:

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:00	1/3	0.01	5274		1.Rf3 f5 2.exf6ep gxf6
0:00	1/4	0.01	10255		1.Rf3 f5 2.exf6ep gxf6
0:00	1/4	0.10	21538		1.Rd1 Bc5 2.Rf3 Nb4 3.a3
0:00	1/4	0.60	35639		1.Rhh3 Nb6 2.Rxd8 Bxd8 3.b3
0:00	1/5	0.20	46666		1.Rhh3 f5 2.exf6ep gxf6 3.Qe4
0:01	1/6	0.16	82899		1.Rhh3 Nb6 2.Rxd8 Bxd8 3.b3 Qa3
					4.Qd4 Bc7
0:01	1/6	0.31	137294		1.Rd1 Bc5 2.Rc1 Qa4 3.Qf3 Nb4 4.Bxb4
					Rxd3 5.Qxd3 Qxb4
0:04	1/7	0.28	339320		1.Rd1 Bc5 2.Rc1 f5 3.Qg3 Nb4 4.Bxb4
					Rxd3 5.Qxd3 Bxb4
0:04	1/7	0.36	387317		1.Rhh3 Nb6 2.Rxd8 Bxd8 3.b3 Bc7
					4.Bc3 Qa3 5.Bb2
0:07	1/8	0.34	614264		1.Rhh3 Nb6 2.Rxd8 Bxd8 3.b3 Bc7
					4.Bc3 Nd7 5.Rf3 Nxe5 6.Bxe5 Bxe5
					7.Rxf7
0:18	1/9	0.38	1603457		1.Rhh3 Nb6 2.Rxd8 Bxd8 3.b3 Bc7
					4.Bc3 Nd7 5.Qf4 f5 6.Qe3
0:27	1/9	0.47	2509093		1.Bg5 f5 2.exf6ep gxf6 3.Rf3 Qa4
					4.b3 Qb4 5.Nxf6 Bxf6 6.Rxf6
0:47	1/9	0.94	4248778		1.Rg3 Nb4 2.Bxb4 Bxb4 3.Qf4 Bd2
					4.Qxf7 Qxc4 5.Rxg7 Qe4+ 6.Ka1 Rgf8
					7.Qxb7 Rxf2 8.Qxa7 Rxg2 9.Rxg2 Qxg2
1:06	1/10	0.99	6234104		1.Rg3 Nb4 2.Bxb4 Bxb4 3.Qf4 Bd2
					4.Qxf7 Qxc4 5.Rxg7 Qe4+ 6.Ka1 Rgf8
					7.Qxe6 Rxf2 8.Nf6
2:14	2/11	0.51	13005214	1.Rg3 Nb4 2.Bxb4 Bxb4 3.Qf4 Bd2
					4.Qxf7 Qxc4 5.Rxg7 Qd3+ 6.Ka1 Rgf8
					7.Qxe6 Rxf2 8.Qg6 Qxg6 9.Rxg6
3:06	2/11	1.11	17967410	1.Rhh3 f5 2.exf6ep Nxf6 3.Qxe6
					Nxh5 4.Qxe7 Rxd3 5.Rxd3 Qxc4 6.Rd7
					Qf1+ 7.Be1 Qxg2 8.Rxb7
8:36	3/12	0.82	49983560	1.Rhh3 f5 2.exf6ep Nxf6 3.Qxe6
					Nxh5 4.Qxe7 Rxd3 5.Rxd3 Qxc4 6.Rd7
					Nf6 7.Rxb7 Nd5

jm



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