Author: Sally Weltrop
Date: 22:07:38 10/09/04
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On October 09, 2004 at 12:08:36, Andreas Guettinger wrote:
>[Event "Kramnik - Leko"]
>[Site "Brissago, Switzerland"]
>[Date "2004.10.09"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "Leko(GM)"]
>[Black "Kramnik(GM)"]
>[Result "1/2-1/2"]
>[WhiteElo "2743"]
>[BlackElo "2760"]
>[Opening "Queen's Indian: Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
>[ECO "E15"]
>[NIC "QI.05"]
>[Time "08:40:41"]
>[TimeControl "7200+0"]
>
>1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 Bb7 8.
>Bg2 d5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Na6 12. Qc2 Re8 13. Rfd1 c6 14. Ne5
>h6 15. a3 Nc7 16. e4 Ne6 {Game drawn} 1/2-1/2
>
>
>Unfortunately for the spectators Leko agreed to the draw Kramnik was offering
>with Ne6. GM Larry Christiansen was analysing an interesting continuation on ICC
>before they agreed to a draw, which was the following line:
>
>17.Be3 Rc8 18.Nxf7 Kxf7 19.e5 Ne4 20.Nxe4 dxe4 21.Qxe4
>
>which leads to the position:
>
>[D]2rqr3/pb2bkp1/1pp1n2p/4P3/3PQ3/PP2B1P1/5PBP/R2R2K1 b - - 0 21
>
>What do the comps say here? Is white better and what is the best move for black?
>
>
>regards
>Andy
>
>
>PS: I thought about visiting the playing site today which is a 5 hour trip by
>train from where I live, but I was to tired so I decided against it yesterday
>evening. I'm very glad I made this decision, and I think I lost my interest in
>watching a World Championship game live at the playing ground.
I do not blame u. travel 10 hours total trip time and their is Drawnik in all
his glory. Game is over in 15 mintues,heehee.
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