Author: Tony Nichols
Date: 22:48:46 08/01/05
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Hello Peter,
15...Qe5 was played in a game by two unknown players;
[Event "Box Hill FIDE"]
[Site "Melbourne"]
[Date "2003.05.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ly, Thai"]
[Black "Bekker, Gary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C80"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2003.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 d4 11. Ng5 dxc3 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. bxc3 Qd3 14. Bc2 Qxc3
15. Nb3 Qxe5 16. Qf3 Qd5 17. Qg4 O-O-O 18. Nxc5 Bxc5 19. Bb3 Qe5 20. Bf4 Qb2
21. Qxe6+ Kb7 22. Bd5 Bd6 23. Rac1 Kb8 24. Rxc6 Rhe8 25. Rxa6 1-0
Shredder 9 prefers 16.Rel and says white is clearly better. Another try is
15...Rd8 played in this game;
[Event "Parnu-A"]
[Site "Parnu"]
[Date "1996.02.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Black "Hracek, Zbynek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1996.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.01"]
1. e4 {Wedberg} e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3
d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 d4 11. Ng5 dxc3 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. bxc3 Qd3
14. Bc2 Qxc3 15. Nb3 Rd8 $5 (15... Nxb3 16. Bxb3 Nd4 17. Qg4 Qxa1 18. Bxe6 Rd8
19. Bh6 Qc3 20. Bxg7 {1-0 Kasparov,G-Anand,V (10)/PCA-Wch (New York)/1995 (38)}
) 16. Bd2 Rxd2 (16... Qxe5 $5 17. Qg4 (17. Re1 Qd5 18. Bf4 (18. Qg4 {Wedberg}
Ne5 (18... e5 19. Bg5 Rd7 20. Nxc5 Bxc5 21. Be4 $16) 19. Rxe5 Qxe5 20. Re1 Qd5
21. Nxc5 Bxc5 22. Rxe6+ Kf7 23. Bb3 {+-}) 18... Nb4) 17... Bd6 (17... Nxb3 18.
Rae1 Nxd2 19. Rxe5 Nxe5 20. Qxe6+ Be7 21. Qxe5) 18. f4 Qf6) (16... Qc4 17. Qh5+
Kd7 18. Rac1 $40) 17. Nxd2 $14 {Kasparov} Nxe5 $6 (17... Qxe5 18. Re1 Qf6 19.
Nb3 $14) 18. Nb3 Ned7 (18... Ncd3 19. Bxd3 Nxd3 20. Qf3 $16) (18... Bd6 19. Rc1
Ncd3 20. Bxd3 Qxd3 21. Nc5 $16) 19. Nd4 $1 Bd6 20. Rc1 Qb2 (20... Qa3 21. Qh5+
Kf8 22. Bb3 $16) 21. Bb3 Nxb3 (21... O-O 22. Rc2 Qa3 23. Nxe6 Nxb3 24. Nxf8 $18
) 22. axb3 {Black has too many weaknesses: a6,c7 and e6 pawns.} O-O (22... c5
$2 23. Re1 $18) (22... e5 {Wedberg} 23. Ne6 $16) 23. Rc2 Qa3 24. Nxe6 Qxb3 (
24... Rf7 25. Nxc7 Qxb3 26. Nxa6 $18) 25. Nxf8 Nxf8 (25... Kxf8 $6 26. Rxc7 $1
$18) 26. Qb1 Qxb1 (26... Qe6 27. Qa2 $18) (26... Qf7 {Wedberg} 27. Qa2 Ne6 28.
Re1 {+-}) 27. Rxb1 Nd7 28. Rd1 (28. Rc6 Nb8) 28... Nc5 (28... Nb6 29. Rc6 Be5
30. g3 g5 31. Re1 $18) 29. Rd5 Ne4 30. Rc6 (30. Rc6 Nf6 31. Rf5 b4 32. Rxa6 $18
) 1-0
It doesn't look good for black.
Regards
Tony
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