Author: John Merlino
Date: 10:49:10 09/18/04
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On September 18, 2004 at 08:50:40, Drexel,Michael wrote: >On September 18, 2004 at 07:58:29, Richard Pijl wrote: > >>I've enjoyed watching the game posted below very much. >>Some of the interesting positions: >> >>[D] r3k1r1/pbpnbp2/2q1p2p/1pP5/3P2pN/3B2B1/PP1Q1PPP/4RK1R b q - >>Position after 20.Re1. >>The Baron played 20..Nxc5!? here with a score of +0.05. Not sure whether it is >>the strongest move, but it is a interesting one! Are there more engines that >>consider it? > >20...Nxc5! is without any doubt a great human-like sacrifice. >I do not think many engines would play it at tournament time control. >Unfortunately 22...Qd7? was not the best move. >Black has 22...b4!? or probably even stronger 22...Rg5!-+ at his disposal. > >In the game I don´t see the point of 25.b3?. >25.Rge1 looks much better with unclear position. > >Michael CM9_SKR has a tough time deciding on what to play in this position, but it finally settles on the interesting 20...b4!?, with the Knight sacrifice played on the next move. This is on a P4-2.4: Time Depth Score Positions Moves 0:00 1/6 -0.46 62702 20...Bg5 21.Qc2 O-O-O 22.f4 Bf6 23.Bf2 0:01 1/7 -0.56 202987 20...Bg5 21.Qd1 O-O-O 22.Rg1 Qa6 23.Qb3 Bc6 0:04 1/8 0.02 721474 20...Bg5 21.Qa5 Qd5 22.Qxb5 a6 23.Qc4 Qxc4 24.Bxc4 O-O-O 0:10 1/8 -0.09 1616562 20...Qd5 21.Qc2 Bxh4 22.Be4 Qxd4 23.Bxb7 Rb8 24.Qh7 0:13 1/8 -0.13 2073428 20...h5 21.Rg1 Qd5 22.Qe2 O-O-O 23.Nf5 Bg5 24.h4 Nxc5 25.hxg5 Nxd3 0:17 1/8 -0.19 2751931 20...b4 21.Qxb4 Bxh4 22.d5 Qxc5 23.Qxb7 Rb8 24.Qxc7 Bxg3 25.Qxg3 Qxd5 0:31 1/9 -0.01 5061815 20...b4 21.Re2 Bxh4 22.Be4 Qxe4 23.Rxe4 Bxg3 24.Qe2 Bh4 25.Rxe6+ fxe6 26.Qxe6+ Kf8 27.Qxh6+ Ke7 28.Qxh4+ Nf6 0:38 1/9 -0.13 6296531 20...h5 21.Rg1 Qd5 22.Qe2 O-O-O 23.Nf5 Bg5 24.h4 Nxc5 25.hxg5 Nxd3 0:56 1/9 -0.18 9303549 20...a5 21.Be4 Qa6 22.Bxb7 Qxb7 23.Qxh6 Qd5 24.Qh7 Rf8 25.Qe4 1:13 2/10 -0.01 12240130 20...a5 21.Be4 Qa6 22.Bd3 Bd5 23.Qe2 Qb7 24.Rg1 Bc4 25.Bxc4 bxc4 1:26 2/10 -0.21 14463098 20...b4 21.Re2 Nf6 22.Rg1 Ba6 23.Bxa6 Qxa6 24.Bxc7 Nd5 25.Bg3 Qxa2 26.Qxh6 2:59 2/11 -0.30 30635049 20...b4 21.Re2 Nxc5 22.dxc5 Rd8 23.Ke1 Ba6 24.Be4 Qxc5 25.Qc2 Bc4 26.Rd2 Rxd2 27.Qxd2 Bxa2 28.Qxh6 jm
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