Author: Terry McCracken
Date: 20:39:48 10/30/03
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On October 30, 2003 at 21:51:43, John Merlino wrote: >On October 30, 2003 at 21:05:29, K. Burcham wrote: > >> >>15.Nd6 >> [D] r1bqr1k1/pppnbpp1/7p/2P5/3PN3/3Q1N2/PPB1p1PP/R4RK1 w - - 0 1 >> >>Deep Fritz 7: >> >>15.Qxe2 Nf6 16.Rae1 Nd5 17.Qd3 Bf5 18.Nf6+ Nxf6 19.Qxf5 Qd5 20.Qf4 >> ² (0.53) Depth: 11/30 00:00:06 8951kN >>15.Qxe2 Nf6 16.Rae1 Be6 17.Qd3 g6 18.Bb3 Nd5 19.Ne5 Bh4 20.Re2 c6 >> ² (0.56) Depth: 12/33 00:00:16 23982kN >>15.Qxe2 Nf8 16.Bb3 Be6 17.Qe3 c6 18.Rad1 Bxb3 19.Qxb3 Qd5 20.Qxd5 cxd5 21.Nc3 >>Rad8 >> ² (0.50) Depth: 13/35 00:00:37 56452kN >>15.Qxe2 Nf8 16.Bb3 Be6 17.Qe3 c6 18.Ne5 f6 19.Nf3 Bxb3 20.Qxb3+ Qd5 21.Qxd5+ >>cxd5 22.Nc3 Rad8 23.Rae1 >> ² (0.56) Depth: 14/37 00:01:35 142987kN >>15.Qxe2 Nf8 16.Rad1 Be6 17.Ne5 f6 18.d5 Bc8 19.d6 cxd6 20.cxd6 fxe5 21.dxe7 >> ² (0.69) Depth: 15/39 00:05:34 508997kN >>15.Qxe2 Nf6 16.Rae1 Nd5 17.Nc3 Nf6 18.Qd3 Be6 19.Ne5 a5 20.Ne4 Kf8 21.Ba4 >> ± (0.84) Depth: 16/44 00:30:36 2215085kN >>15.Qxe2 Nf6 16.Rae1 Nd5 17.Nc3 Nf6 18.Qd3 Be6 19.Ne4 >> ± (0.84) Depth: 17/45 00:45:45 3629043kN >> >> >> >> >>Avoid 15...exf1 >> [D] r1bqr1k1/pppnbpp1/3N3p/2P5/3P4/3Q1N2/PPB1p1PP/R4RK1 b - - >> >> >>[Site "Leningrad"] >>[Date "1960"] >>[White "Spassky, B"] >>[Black "Bronstein, D"] >>[Result "1-0"] >>[ECO "C36"] >> >>1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5 Bd6 5. Nc3 >>Ne7 6. d4 O-O 7. Bd3 Nd7 8. O-O h6 9. Ne4 >>Nxd5 10. c4 Ne3 11. Bxe3 fxe3 12. c5 Be7 13. Bc2 >>Re8 14. Qd3 e2 15. Nd6 Nf8 16. Nxf7 exf1=Q+ 17. Rxf1 >>Bf5 18. Qxf5 Qd7 19. Qf4 Bf6 20. N3e5 Qe7 21. Bb3 >>Bxe5 22. Nxe5+ Kh7 23. Qe4+ Kh8 24. Rxf8+ Rxf8 25. Ng6+ >> 1-0 >> >>kburcham > >Please tell me, how does White win after: > >1. Nd6 exf1=Q+ 2. Rxf1 Bxd6 3. Qh7+ Kf8 4. cxd6 cxd6 5. Qh8+ Ke7 >6. Re1+ Ne5 7. Qxg7 Rg8 8. Qxh6 Be6 9.dxe5 dxe5 > >That is my best guess at the main line, after some analysis with CM9000. > >Also, your test was to avoid 15...exf1. But Bronstein avoided it and still lost >10 moves later! > >jm Spassky himself said Nd6!?, was really a "Trap", and didn't force a win. This game, also known as the "Bluebird" Game, appears in the old 1964 James Bond movie, 'From Russia with Love'...I believe the game ended after 23. Qe4+!, at least in the movie;) I may look at this game again, in further detail. It's still a beautiful game. Terry
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