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Subject: Re: opening traps in championships

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 15:06:55 10/18/03

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On October 18, 2003 at 15:23:30, Jeroen Noomen wrote:

>On October 18, 2003 at 14:47:20, Thorsten Czub wrote:
>
>Bullshit, Thorsten. There is no trap whatsoever. King was out of
>book at move 2 (!!) and after 13 ... Qa5! black would have been
>perfectly OK. Expected by The King itself and also by Fritz that
>was running on a notebook next to the game.
>
>When Rebel would have played the simple 13 ... Qa5! your comment
>would of course be much different. The problem was more complex:
>Rebel did't see the compensation for White until 17 Rd6! came.
>It showed a plus score not realising the threats posed by the
>bishop on h6 and the strong white queen were difficult to meet.
>
>So before you jump into conclusions like 'Rebel falls into a simple
>trap' it is better first to investigate what REALLY happened.
>
>Jeroen
>
>
>
>>how do the customers find out when rebel loses in a tournament
>>not because the engine failed but because it fall into a trap
>>after 8 moves played ??
>>
>>8.Nb5    brings rebel out of book.
>>12.O-O   prepares the killer
>>17.Rd6   kills.

What book is Rebel using?  My Rebel is using Rebel.mvs and it is out of book at
move 2.  My Rebel does play 2...d5 and then comes back into book after 3. d4.
So was TheKing out of book at move 2 and never came back?
Just curious.
Jim



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