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Subject: Re: Guys it is a Tactical Sacrifice

Author: chandler yergin

Date: 20:22:34 03/28/05

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On March 27, 2005 at 14:13:44, Terry McCracken wrote:

>On March 27, 2005 at 10:08:00, chandler yergin wrote:
>
>>On March 26, 2005 at 17:04:11, Terry McCracken wrote:
>>
>>>On March 26, 2005 at 16:08:12, Steve Maughan wrote:
>>>
>>>>Terry,
>>>>
>>>>>Nf5!..gf gf..Kh8 b6! followed by Rdg1 etc. +-
>>>>
>>>>1. Nf5 gxf5 2. gxf5 Kh8 3. b6 Na6 4. Rdg1 Rg8 (holds the bishop) 5. Nd5 Qd8
>>>>
>>>>Also possible is:
>>>>
>>>>1. Nf5 gxf5 2. gxf5 Rd8 3. Rdg1 Ne8
>>>
>>>You really don't know what you're talking about.
>>>>
>>>>In both lines white should win due to the pressure.  I don't believe that
>>>>Shredder 9 saw all of the tactics that fall out of this position within 2 secs -
>>>>it played the move for positional reasons and is therefore a positional
>>>>sacrifice (IMO).  There may be a forced tactical line - this just means that it
>>>>was a good positional sacrifice.
>>>>
>>>>OK let's leave it at that.
>>>>
>>>>Steve
>>>
>>>No, I'm a master are you? You don't listen you don't learn.
>>
>>Interesting... Are you a member of any Organized Chess Groups?
>>Like we have the U.S.C.F here which keeps tabs on and ranks players.
>>Do you play in Tournaments?
>>You have to beat Masters over the Board before you can become a Master.
>>Care to list a few you've beaten?
>>Thanks..
>
>Instead being a condecending jerk, why don't you inform us of what type of
>sacrifice was employed, tactical or positional?
>
>There are three types really, Positional sac, Strategical sac, and Tactical sac.
>
>Thanks...


It was a good  Tactical move!
If you get more than adequate compensation, it's not really a Sac!




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