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Subject: Re: Kasparov could set an interesting trap against Fritz

Author: Drexel,Michael

Date: 13:10:38 11/14/03

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On November 14, 2003 at 14:10:11, Uri Blass wrote:

>The trap was suggested by a poster in the israeli chess forum.
>Kasparov could play 31...Rf6 and the question is if Fritz could avoid 32.Qxb7
>
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>[Round "-"]
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>1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. c3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8.
>Re1 Re8 9. d4
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>White last book move
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>9... Bd7 10. d5 Ne7 11. Bxd7 Nxd7 12. a4 h6 13. a5 a6 14. b4 f5 15. c4 Nf6
>16. Bb2 Qd7 17. Rb1 g5 18. exf5 Qxf5 19. Nf1 Qh7 20. N3d2 Nf5 21. Ne4 Nxe4
>22. Rxe4 h5 23. Qd3 Rf8 24. Rbe1 Rf7 25. R1e2 g4 26. Qb3 Raf8 27. c5 Qg6
>28. cxd6 cxd6 29. b5 axb5 30. Qxb5 Bh6 31. Qb6 Rf6 32. Qxb7 Ne3 33. R4xe3
>Bxe3 34. Nxe3 Qd3 35. Bxe5 Qxe2 36. Bxf6 Rxf6 37. Qc8+ Kg7
>*
>
>
>Note that yace does not fall into that trap and prefers 32.Qc7 but my Fritz
>likes Qxb7 inspite of seeing nagative score for that move.
>

Interesting but 31...Rf6 is too risky with a few minutes on the clock.
Impossible to calculate all the consequences.

Kasparov had good chances to win the game with the active 30...h4 instead of the
cautious 30...Bh6.

Michael



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