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Subject: Re: Test position (hard?)

Author: John Merlino

Date: 15:00:01 09/29/03

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On September 29, 2003 at 17:25:28, Anthony Cozzie wrote:

>From "Art of Attack in Chess", p269, from Treybal-Wolf Teplitz-Schonau 1922
>
>[D]1r3bk1/2p2p2/3pqPpp/2p1n3/2P1P2R/1PQ3N1/rB4PP/5RK1 b - - 0 1
>
>Wolf here played Nxc4, which Vukovic claims loses.  Vukovic thinks Black should
>sacrifice the exchange with  1 ..Rxb2 2. Qxb2 Nxc4 3. Qc3 Ne5.

Majestic Chess, on a fairly brief search of both 1...Rxb2 and 1...Nxc4, thinks
that the latter is about 1.5 points better (-3.67 to -2.09).

jm




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