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Subject: Re: A startling "quiet" move by Ruffian 2.1.0: d5!!

Author: Dan Andersson

Date: 13:52:38 01/22/05

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On January 22, 2005 at 16:36:16, George Tsavdaris wrote:

>On January 22, 2005 at 16:13:26, Rob Basham wrote:
>
>>On January 22, 2005 at 15:15:02, Dan Andersson wrote:
>>
>>> I didn't say 15. d5 doesn't make sense. It actually does since it opens lines
>>>and diagonals as well as undermining the black centre lynchpin. But it isn't by
>>>what I can see the the best, only or simplest way to demolish black. IMO the
>>>simplest would be Ng5.
>>>
>>>MvH Dan Andersson
>>
>>I agree with you, Dan...
>>my Fritz7 also prefers Ng5..etc.
>>
>
>15.Ng5 gives white a big advantage, but 15.d5 destroys black's position
>immediately in 5-6 moves..........
 Exactly the same thing happens after Ng5. So the matter reduces to aestetics.

MvH Dan Andersson



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