Author: James T. Walker
Date: 09:50:00 12/11/03
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On December 11, 2003 at 10:50:06, Steve Maughan wrote:
>Martin,
>
>>i also remember that according to theory Nxf7 is not so clear. lots of fun
>>though of course :-) IIRC then there is a better move than Nxf7, but i don't
>>remember whether it's the line given by claude.
>
>This is one of my pet favorites 6.Nxf7 is good and probably wins. 6.d4 is
>probably the move you were thinking as a good alternative.
>
>The mainline for 6.Nxf6 is as follows:
>
>1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5
>6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. Qf3+ Ke6 8. Nc3 Ncb4 (8... Nce7 9. d4 $44)
>9. a3 $1 Nxc2+ 10. Kd1 Nxa1 11. Nxd5 Kd6 12. d4 c6
>(12... Be6 13. Re1 $40 {with massive complications})
>13. Bf4 exf4 14. Qxf4+ Kd7 15. Re1 {and white mates in 8} *
>
>It's also a good one to analyze with a computer program.
>
>Regards,
>
>Steve
I'm curious about your statement ".....and probably wins." The line you give
ending with 13. Re1 seems still unclear/fairly even. Where do you think this
line wins?
Jim
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