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Subject: Re: NCO Blunder? 1 actual game went ....

Author: George Sobala

Date: 14:49:10 12/19/03

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On December 19, 2003 at 17:19:21, martin fierz wrote:

>On December 19, 2003 at 16:36:54, George Sobala wrote:
>
>>Nxf8 was played in one correspondence game, and White won.
>>
>>[Event "corr."]
>>[Site "Finland"]
>>[Date "1986"]
>>[Round ""]
>>[White "Plank Gosta"]
>>[Black "Viinikka Yrjo"]
>>[Result "1-0"]
>>[Eco "C34"]
>>[Annotator ""]
>>[Source ""]
>>
>>1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bc4 h6 5.d4 g5 6.O-O Bg7 7.c3 Nf6
>>8.e5 dxe5 9.Qb3 O-O 10.Nxe5 Qe8 11.Ng6 b5 12.Bxb5 Qe4 13.Nxf8
>>Bb7 14.Rf2 Ng4 15.Re2 Bxd4+ 16.cxd4 Qxd4+ 17.Kf1 Nxh2+ 18.Ke1
>>f3 19.Be3 Qd6 20.Rf2 g4 21.Nd2 Nc6 22.Ne4 Qxf8 23.Nf6+ Kg7 24.Nh5+
>>Kg8 25.g3 1-0
>
>oh, i don't have that game in megabase 2003. where do you have it from,
>megacorr?

I found it in Chess Assistant 7's HugeBase

>
>as you can see, the fritz/me combination suggests 18...Qg1+ 19.Kd2 f3 as an
>improvement over this game. fritz assesses the position at that point (after
>19....f3) as slightly favorable for white after a few minutes thought on my P4
>1.4GHz (+0.88), but given white's huge material advantage, that just means it's
>completely unclear. and when you play out the moves given in my post, the score
>just keeps dropping from white's point of view.
>
>of course, in 1986 they didn't have fritz 7 :-)
>
>anyway, it's certainly not a blunder in NCO, but just one of those positions
>that are too deep for the beasts.
>
>cheers
>  martin

Rebel-12 also suggests 18...Qg1+ 19.Kd2 f3, I am going to let it think over the
subsequent position overnight! It is certainly a wild position, way beyond these
so-called tactical monsters.





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