Author: Omid David Tabibi
Date: 11:13:43 08/19/05
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On August 19, 2005 at 12:37:16, Ingo Althofer wrote: >On August 19, 2005 at 12:07:22, K. Burcham wrote: >>I am waiting for your game analysis for Zappa vs Junior. >>I am working on mine, and having trouble concluding anything. > >I do not have technical analysis, but a story told >by Erdogan Guenes on PlayChess.com . Erdogan is responsible >for the Zappa opening book in this tournament. > >The opening is wellknown from the match Kasparov vs >Junior (February 2003). The Junior team did not look >at these openings after that event, but Erdogan did. >He found a severe improvement for White - and surprised >Junior with it. So, at least partly this win was based >on good book preparation. Looking at my database, the first new move was Junior's 11...e4 (instead of 11...Qe7 played in the past). So if there was any novelty here, it was on Junior's side (though a dubious novelty it seems). > >Ingo Althofer.
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