Author: chandler yergin
Date: 11:05:10 11/07/04
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On November 07, 2004 at 05:23:27, Ed Schröder wrote: >Last night I played a game against my own brainchild, I sometimes still do that. >The game got interesting when I played a wild sacrifice which I couldn't oversee >till the end but as it seems is correct after all. It's my bet (in case the >sacrifice is correct) no engine will find this move. > >I want to find out if the sac is correct so I can label this game as my own >personal immortal game. > >Here is the game and the critical positions, please start your engines... > >[Event "Play for fun"] >[Site "Deventer"] >[Date "06.11.2004"] >[Round "?"] >[White "Ed"] >[Black "Rebel 12"] >[Result "1-0"] >[WhiteElo "?"] >[BlackElo "?"] > >1. d4 Nf6 2. f3 d5 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 e6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. f4 Bb4 7. Nf3 O-O 8. >Bd3 c5 9. Ng5 g6 10. h4 cxd4 11. h5 dxc3 12. b3 Qc7 13. Nxh7 Nxe5 14. fxe5 >Qxe5+ 15. Kf1 Kxh7 16. hxg6+ Kg8 17. g7 Qf6+ 18. Ke1 Qxg7 19. Bh7+ Kh8 >20. Qh5 f5 21. Bg5 Nc6 22. Bxf5+ Kg8 23. Bh7+ Kh8 24. Be4+ Kg8 25. Bh6 >Qg3+ 26. Kd1 dxe4 27. Bg5 Qd6+ 28. Kc1 Qd7 29. Bf6 Qd2+ 30. Kb1 Qe1+ 31. >Rxe1 Rxf6 32. Rh1 Kf8 33. Qh8+ Ke7 34. Rh7+ Rf7 35. a3 Bd6 36. Ka2 e5 37. >Rah1 Nd8 38. R1h6 Bf5 39. Qf6+ Ke8 40. Rh8+ Bf8 41. Qxe5+ Kd7 42. Rf6 Rxf6 >43. Qxf6 Be6 44. Qxf8 * > >[d]rnbq1rk1/pp1n1p1p/4p1p1/3pP1N1/1b1p1P1P/2NB4/PPP3P1/R1BQK2R w KQ - bm h5; > >Position after 10..cxd4, move to find 11.h5!! As a Player, not a machine, I'd play 11. Nxh7 in a flash. Looks like a killer! CY > >[d]rnbq1rk1/pp1n1p1p/4p1p1/3pP1NP/1b3P2/1PpB4/P1P3P1/R1BQK2R b KQ - bm Qc7; > >12..Qc7 looks like a smart defence (see the game) but is it really the best >move? Else I think the rest is forced. I think this is the critical position. > >[d]rnb2r1k/pp3pqB/4p3/3p4/1b6/1Pp5/P1P3P1/R1BQK2R w - - bm Qh5; > >Position after 19..Kh8, move to find 20.Qh5! This (I guess) will be already hard >enough to find for many engines. > >Ed
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