Author: Kurt Utzinger
Date: 11:18:35 02/09/04
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On February 09, 2004 at 05:20:48, Bigler wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>Could you please help me by analysing EXHAUSTIVELY this position and find the
>best way for black to play. (not just say i.e. Shredder 8 says +0.6 for white
>after 17…Rb8)
>
>POSITION:
>1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
>9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 Bg7 11.Bd3 Ne7 12.Nxe7 Qxe7 13.0-0 0-0 14.c4 f5 15.Qf3 Qb7
>16.exf5 Qxf3 17.gxf3... and now ????
>
>on
>17...... Rb8 18.Be4 +/-
>
>17….. bxc4 18.Be4 d5 19.Bxd5 Rb8 20.Nxc4 +/-
>
>When looking at the position after 17.gxf3 it seems difficult to believe that
>black is unable to equalise.
>
>Many thanks in advance for your help !
>
>Best regards
A correct PGN as well a diagram can perhaps encourage
some readers to study this position more deeply.
Kurt
[D]r1b2rk1/5pbp/p2p4/1p2pP2/2P5/N2B1P2/PP3P1P/R4RK1 b - - 0 17
Position after 17.gxf3
[Event "Opening question"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2004.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bigler"]
[Black "X"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2004.??.??"]
[Source "Schmidt"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. Bd3 Ne7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O O-O 14. c4 f5
15. Qf3 Qb7 16. exf5 Qxf3 17. gxf3 1/2-1/2
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