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Subject: Uri, you're right NT

Author: Robin Smith

Date: 22:32:59 07/04/05

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On July 04, 2005 at 18:45:47, Uri Blass wrote:

>On July 04, 2005 at 17:18:50, Robin Smith wrote:
>
>>On July 04, 2005 at 08:13:42, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>
>>
>>>
>>>As proven by Seirawan 37.Qb6 is 1-0
>>>Be4 is not so clear
>>
>>I'm not so sure 37.Qb6 is clear either. I believe Seirawan gave 37.Qb6 Rxa2
>>38.Rxa2 Bc7(?), however how does White win if Black plays 38...Ra8!
>>
>>For example:
>>
>>39.Rxa8 Qxa8 40.Qxd6 Qa1+ 41.Kh2 Qxc3 and (I think) Black can force a perpetual
>>similar to the one Kasparov missed in the game itself, while after
>>
>>39.Ra5 Rxa5 40.bxa5 Qb8
>>and now 41.Qc6 Qa7+ (or also 41...b4) 42.Kh2 Qf2 again with perpetuals
>>     or 41.Qxb8 Bxb8 should be a drawn opposite color bishops ending.
>
>
>I do not think that this is correct
>42.Be4 seems to win for white here.
>
>Fruit suggested 42.Kf2 in it's line and only later 42.Be4 but I prefer 42.Be4
>immediatly so I do not need to check if 42...e4 saves black
>
>The idea is to put the white king at g6 and play a6
>
>If the black king saves g7 and is in the f file white can play later d6 and Bc6+
>If the black king goes for the a pawn then white may capture g7 h6 and promote
>the h pawn.
>
>Uri



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