Author: Günther Simon
Date: 03:16:56 04/13/05
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On April 13, 2005 at 05:33:09, Martin Slowik wrote: >On April 13, 2005 at 04:54:45, Jonas Cohonas wrote: > >>>Hug was an IM but if he was an GM (there are many in the 2400 range) it wouldn't >>>change much. :) >>> >>>(He played 7.Nd5 instead of ie the more popular 7.f4 probably just to throw >>>Garri out of the book. Of course anti computer strategies wouldn't work here, so >>>he had to find something else...). >>> >>>[Event "SUI-Kasparov"] >>>[Site "SUI"] >>>[Date "1987.??.??"] >>>[Round "?"] >>>[White "Hug, Werner"] >>>[Black "Kasparov, Garry"] >>>[Result "1/2-1/2"] >>>[ECO "B25"] >>>[WhiteElo "2430"] >>>[BlackElo "2735"] >>>[PlyCount "69"] >>>[EventDate "1987.??.??"] >>>[Source "ChessBase"] >>> >>>1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Nh3 h5 7. Nd5 Bg4 8. f3 >>>Bxh3 9. Bxh3 e6 10. Ne3 h4 11. f4 hxg3 12. hxg3 d5 13. exd5 exd5 14. Bg2 Rxh1+ >>>15. Bxh1 Nf6 16. Bd2 Qe7 17. Kf2 O-O-O 18. Qf1 c4 19. Bf3 cxd3 20. cxd3 Ne4+ >>>21. dxe4 dxe4 22. Bg4+ f5 23. Rd1 fxg4 24. Bc3 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Rh8 26. Qc4 Kb8 >>>27. Qd5 Ka8 28. Qd6 Qh7 29. Qe6 Ne7 30. Qxe4 Nf5 31. Nxf5 gxf5 32. Qd5 a6 33. >>>Re1 Rc8 34. Re6 Qh2+ 35. Kf1 1/2-1/2 >>> >> >>Well as funny as that is, i am sure you don't mean to imply that that is common >>practise among GM's. > >You're right on that :) Btw, it should be not very easy to find many drawn games >(non-simul) Garri played against much lower rated players, I think... (don't >have a big database at hand to check this). Right! Hug was the only player below 2500 who got the chance to meet Kasparov in a _tournament_ game and drew, at least since 1985. (I find also only 11 drawn games for players up to 2550 for this period) Guenther
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