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Subject: Re: Jonathan Rowson of Scotland Ties for First in Hastings 2004

Author: John Merlino

Date: 19:08:46 01/07/04

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On January 07, 2004 at 21:06:05, Mike Byrne wrote:

>Best Result Ever by a Scottish Chess Player in Hastings
>
>source:http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=1404
>
>This last round game against the highly regarded GM Epishin clinches the tie for
>first place.
>
>[Event "Premier"]
>[Site "Hastings ENG"]
>[Date "2004.01.05"]
>[Round "9"]
>[White "Rowson,J"]
>[Black "Epishin,V"]
>[Result "1-0"]
>[WhiteElo "2541"]
>[BlackElo "2658"]
>[EventDate "2003.12.28"]
>[ECO "E36"]
>
>1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Bf4 c6 8.
>e3 Nh5 9. Be5 O-O 10. h3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 g6 12. O-O-O b5 13. cxb5 cxb5 14.
>Bxb5 Bb7 15. Nd4 Rc8 16. Qa4 Rc5 17. g4 Ng7 18. Kb1 a6 19. Be2 Qc7 20. f4
>Rb8 21. Na2 {
>
>[d]1r4k1/1bq1bpnp/p3p1p1/2rpP3/Q2N1PP1/P3P2P/NP2B3/1K1R3R b - - 0 21
>
>It's  hard for me to assess what went wrong here for black after thethis postion
>, but I believe most programs would say is black has  a slight advantage here...

Chessmaster 9000, SKR personality, gives White about a half-pawn edge here.

jm




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