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Subject: Re: Game 5 Leko vs Kramnik

Author: Kolss

Date: 07:20:09 10/04/04

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On October 04, 2004 at 08:54:20, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote:

>On October 04, 2004 at 01:12:58, Daniel Jackson wrote:
>
>>CM10 Default on a slow PIII 500 can't hold Black's position, even before Kramnik
>>made errors.
>>
>>I don't trust CM10 to handle this endgame, still it does show that 15..a6
>>followed by 16.Bxa6 is better for White and is difficult to defend.
>>BTW CM10 couldn't find 16.Bxa6, I had to manually input the moves, then set it
>>to autoplay. If there is a draw, I'll have to start at 24.gxf3 or even earlier.
>>This exchange to the endgame isn't particularly good. It may be down right
>>terrible!?
>>
>>Kramnik imho played a bad line regardless of its draw record, and if programs
>>can't see 16.Bxa6! is good then they can't "understand" the nuances of the far
>>reaching consequences that arise after 16.Bxa6!
>>
>>
>>40/2 Tournament Time Controls
>>
>>[Event ""]
>>[Site ""]
>>[Date "2004.10.3"]
>>[Round ""]
>>[White "Chessmaster"]
>>[Black "Chessmaster"]
>>[TimeControl "40/7200"]
>>[Result "*"]
>>
>>1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.cxd5
>>Nxd5 9.Nxd5 exd5 10.a3 Nc6 11.Bd3 Bb6 12.O-O Bg4 13.h3 Bh5 14.b4 Re8
>>15.Rc1 a6 16.Bxa6 Rxa6 17.b5 Rxa3 18.bxc6 bxc6 19.Rxc6 Ra7 20.Rd6 Rd7
>>21.Qxd5 Rxd6 22.Qxd6 Qxd6 23.Bxd6 Bxf3 24.gxf3 Bd8 25.Rb1 Bf6 26.Kg2 g6
>>27.f4 Kg7 28.Rb7 Re6 29.Rd7 Re8 30.Ra7 Re6 31.Bc5 Rc6 32.Ra5 Bc3 33.Rb5
>>Ra6 34.Rb3 Bf6 35.Rb8 h5 36.Rb5 Bc3 37.Rb3 Bf6 38.e4 Ra5 39.Be3 Ra4
>>40.e5 Be7 41.Rb7 Kf8 42.Rb8+ Kg7 43.Kf3 Rc4 44.Ke2 Ra4 45.Kd3 Ra3+
>>46.Kc4 Ra4+ 47.Kd5 Ra5+ 48.Kc6 Ra6+ 49.Rb6 Ra8 50.Rb7 Kf8 51.Ba7 Rc8+
>>52.Kd5 Rc3 53.Rb8+ Kg7 54.Be3 Ra3 55.Rb7 Ra5+ 56.Kc4 Kf8 57.Rb8+ Kg7
>>58.Bd4 Ra4+ 59.Kd5 Bh4 60.Rc8 Kh7 61.f3 Rb4 62.Rc6 Ra4 63.Rc7 Kg8
>>64.Rc8+ Kh7 65.Rc4 Rxc4 66.Kxc4 Kg7 67.Kd5 Kf8 68.Ke4 Ke7 69.f5 gxf5+
>>70.Kxf5 Kd7 71.f4 Be7 72.Ke4 Kc6 73.f5 Bh4 74.f6 Kd7 75.Kf5 Kd8 76.e6
>>Ke8 77.Bc5 Bg3 78.Kg5 Be5 79.h4 Bb2 80.Be7 Bc1+ 81.Kxh5 Be3 82.Bd6 *
>>
>>I resigned the game for Chessmaster as Black is hopelessly lost.
>The programs dont play Bxa6 for good reasons ; analyze the game with any program
>and you willsee that 20...Ra7 was the error ; if he plays 20...Re6 instead White
>has nothing ;for example Fritz 6 considers 20...Ra7? an error.Also from your
>previous post I gather that you may have the time controls wrong. The second
>time control is 20 moves in 1 hour and the third time control is game in 15
>minutes with 30 second increments.

Hi,

20. ... Re6 21. Rxe6 fxe6 22. Qc1, and white is clearly better, though maybe not
winning yet.

Best regards - Munjong.



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