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Subject: Re: CT. for palm goes down in won position !!

Author: John Merlino

Date: 12:33:57 10/22/04

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On October 22, 2004 at 14:13:17, ERIQ wrote:

>I think that this is my first win @40/90min tc using my newest palm zire 72. I
>was losing as usual when I lucked up on a nice combo (mostly out of
>desperation). Now I know why some people at my local club call me lucky :) but
>at this point I will take a win anyway I can get it.
>
>[Event "2004.10.22 06:30"]
>[Site ""]
>[Date "2004.10.22"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "Eriq"]
>[Black "Chess Tiger"]
>[Result "1-0"]
>
>1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 c6 7. Bd3 O-O
>8. Qd2 Re8+ 9. Ne2 h6 10. Bh4 Bg4 11. O-O-O a5 12. h3 Bc8 13. g4 b5
>14. g5 Ne4 15. Bxe4 Rxe4 16. Bg3 hxg5 17. Nxg5 Rxe2 18. Qxe2 Bxg3
>19. fxg3 Qxg5+ 20. Kb1 Be6 21. h4 Qxg3 22. Rdg1 Qf4 23. Rg2 Qxd4
>24. Rhg1 Nd7 25. h5 Kh8 26. h6 g6 27. h7 Kxh7 28. Rh1+ Kg7 29. Qh5 Nb6
>30. Qh6+ Kg8 31. Rxg6+ fxg6 32. Qxg6+ Kf8 33. Qxe6 Qf4 34. Rg1 Qf7
>35. Qd6+ Qe7 36. Rf1+ Ke8 37. Qxc6+ Kd8 38. Qxb6+ Kc8 39. Qc6+ Kb8
>40. Qxb5+ Kc7 41. Qxd5 Kb8 42. Qg8+ Ka7 43. Rf7 Rxg8 44. Rxe7+ Kb6
>45. b3 Rg1+ 46. Kb2 a4 47. Re4 axb3 48. axb3 Kc5 49. Re5+ Kd6 50. Rh5 Rg2
>51. b4 Kc6 52. Kb3 Rg3+ 53. c3 Kb6 54. Rd5 Re3 55. Kc4 Re6 56. Kd4 Rg6
>57. c4 Rg4+ 58. Kc3 Rg3+ 59. Rd3 Rg1 60. Rd6+ Kb7 61. c5 Rc1+ 62. Kb3 Kc8
>63. Ka4 Kc7 64. Kb5 Re1 65. Rh6 Re7 66. Ra6 Re4 67. Ra7+ Kb8 68. Rh7 Rd4
>69. Ka5 Rc4 70. Kb5 Rd4 71. c6 Rf4 72. Kc5 Kc8 73. b5 Rf8 74. Kb6 Kb8
>75. Rb7+ Kc8 76. Ra7 Kd8 77. Ra8+ Ke7 78. Rxf8 Kxf8 79. c7 Ke7 80. c8=Q Kf6
>81. Qg4 Ke5 82. Kc6 Kf6 83. Kd6 Kf7 84. Qg5 Kf8 85. Ke6 Ke8 86. Qg8# 1-0

CT lost this game by playing 29...Nb6 -- a terrible move -- followed by
30...Kg8. Chessmaster's eval goes from almost +5 for Black (with 29...Qf4) to
draw instantly.

And then after 30...Kg8 (instead of 30...Kf6) the eval is +3 for White.

Two blunders in a row -- but I'd certainly take it!

jm



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