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Subject: Re: Does any program except Brutus play this sacrifice?

Author: Will Singleton

Date: 22:30:38 09/14/03

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On September 14, 2003 at 17:58:56, Roy Eassa wrote:

>4r1k1/p4ppp/1p1q1n2/1Pb1n3/8/1N4P1/PB3PBP/2RQ2K1 b - - 0 1
>Brutus played ...Bxf2+
>
>1... Bxf2+!?
>
>   [1... Nd3 2. Nxc5 bxc5 3. Bf1 Re1 4. Qd2 Rxc1 5. Bxc1 c4 =]
>
>2. Kxf2 Nfg4+ 3. Kg1 Qh6 4. Rc3
>
>   [4. Qe2 Qxh2+ 5. Kf1 Qxg3 6. Bxe5 Ne3+ 7. Kg1 Qxe5 =]
>
>4... Qxh2+ 5. Kf1 h5 6. Qd4
>
>   [6. Bc1 h4 7. Qe2 h3 8. Bb7 Qxe2+ 9. Kxe2 Nc4+ =]
>
>   [6. Qe2 h4 7. Nd4 h3 8. Bf3 Kh7 unclear]
>

I think a lot of progs would play Bxf2.  Amateur does after 30 secs or so.
However, I would argue with your line above.

5... h5?  (better is Qh5, Qd4 h6)

Will



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