Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 16:22:18 12/16/03
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On December 16, 2003 at 18:50:00, Peter Berger wrote:
>For information about setup and rules:
>http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?336001
>
>A major C92 mainline this time, involving a pawn sac by Junior's opening book.
>
>Junior 8.0.0.2 - Crafty 19.4
>[D]r3rbk1/6p1/3p1q1p/1ppb1P2/1n6/R4N1P/1P1B1PP1/1B1QR1K1 b - - 0 1
>
>Crafty's novelty: 22. ...Qxb2 - isn't that clearly the most obvious move anyway?
>
>NCO and ECO only have this line with 22. ...Rxa3 and judge unclear and/or equal,
>and the MegaDatabase quotes the same source, some Finnish game Rantanen-Ojanen
>from 1990.
>At least 22. ..Qxb2 is worth a comment and some explanations IMO.
>
>The Fritz book has some more but it is not conclusive.
>
>As it is Crafty seemed to reach equality and maybe more, but Junior managed to
>save itself. I am positive we will see this line again in later games, so maybe
>we will learn more.
>
>Unfortunately Junior crashed after displaying its draw claim at move 103
>("unexpected exit by ChessProgram8.exe"), so this time there is only the raw PGN
>with the moves. As both programs showed the draw result on their boards, there
>was no reason for a referee to get involved.
>
>(all comments without any warranty at all of course)
>
>Standing: Junior 3 - Crafty 4 ( 7 draws)
>
>Peter
>
>[Event "Blitz:120'+10""]
>[Site "Berlin"]
>[Date "2003.12.17"]
>[Round "14"]
>[White "Junior 8.0.0.2"]
>[Black "Crafty 19.4"]
>[Result "1/2-1/2"]
>[ECO "C92"]
>[Annotator "P233-PIV2.0GHz"]
>[PlyCount "205"]
>[TimeControl "7200+10"]
>
>{16MB, junior8.ctg, P233MMX} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O
>Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6
>13. Bc2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Bb1 c5 16. d5 Nd7 17. Ra3 f5 18. exf5 Nf6 19. Ne4
>Bxd5 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. axb5 axb5 22. Bd2 Qxb2 23. Bxb4 Bxf3 24. Rxf3 Qxb4 25.
>Be4 Kh8 26. Rfe3 Rad8 27. f6 Qd4 28. fxg7+ Bxg7 29. Qg4 Qf6 30. Bb1 Rxe3 31.
>Rxe3 Qf7 32. Re6 d5 33. Bg6 Qc7 34. Qf3 Rf8 35. Qxd5 Bd4 36. Re2 b4 37. Bh5 Qf4
>38. Bf3 Qc1+ 39. Kh2 Qg5 40. Qe6 Qf6 41. Qd5 Kg7 42. Kh1 Qg5 43. Qe6 Rf6 44.
>Qe8 Rf7 45. Re4 h5 46. h4 Qf5 47. Re6 Bf6 48. Re3 Bxh4 49. Re5 Rf8 50. Rxf5
>Rxe8 51. Rxc5 Bxf2 52. Rb5 h4 53. Rxb4 Bg3 54. Rb7+ Kf6 55. Rb1 Re6 56. Kg1 Ra6
>57. Be2 Ra2 58. Bc4 Rd2 59. Kf1 Kg5 60. Be2 Kf4 61. Rb4+ Kg5 62. Rb1 Kf5 63.
>Rb5+ Kg6 64. Rb6+ Kg7 65. Ra6 Rd5 66. Bf3 Re5 67. Ra1 Kf6 68. Ra6+ Kg5 69. Ra1
>Kf5 70. Be2 Kf4 71. Ra8 Re3 72. Rf8+ Kg5 73. Rg8+ Kh6 74. Rc8 Kg5 75. Rg8+ Kh6
>76. Rc8 Kg6 77. Rc4 Kg5 78. Rc8 Re7 79. Rg8+ Kf6 80. Ra8 Rb7 81. Bf3 Rb2 82.
>Rf8+ Kg5 83. Rg8+ Kf5 84. Rf8+ Kg6 85. Rg8+ Kh7 86. Rg4 Kh6 87. Rg8 Rf2+ 88.
>Kg1 Rd2 89. Kf1 Kh7 90. Rg5 Kh8 91. Be2 Rd7 92. Rg4 Re7 93. Rg6 Kh7 94. Ra6 Kg7
>95. Ra5 Re3 96. Ra6 Re7 97. Ra5 Re8 98. Ra7+ Kh6 99. Ra6+ Kg5 100. Ra5+ Kf4
>101. Ra4+ Kg5 102. Ra5+ Be5 103. Ba6 1/2-1/2
Where's the arbitrator when you need him?
;>)
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