Author: Paul Jacobean Sacral
Date: 01:33:37 09/19/05
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On September 18, 2005 at 10:35:40, Vincent Lejeune wrote: >[D]8/2q5/5p2/2k1p1p1/7p/5P1P/3Q2PK/8 w - - 0 106 > >Here S9 like g3??, destroying his shelter ! > >1295461157: Crisu,S - No Bull,D, 3m + 0s, rated blitz 2005 >8/2q5/5p2/2k1p1p1/7p/5P1P/3Q2PK/8 w - - 0 1 > >Analysis by Shredder 9: >... >106.g3 Dd6 107.Dc2+ Rb5 108.gxh4 gxh4 109.De2+ Rb6 110.Db2+ Rc7 111.Rg2 Dd4 >112.Da2 Df4 113.Da7+ Rd6 114.Da6+ Re7 115.Db7+ Re6 116.Dc6+ > ยต (-1.05) Profondeur: 16/43 00:01:56 66907kN > >Does anybody understand why S9 plays this move ? 106.g3 creates the threat gxh4 gxh4 Qc3+ Kd6 (or Kb6) Qb4+ followed by Qxh4, winning a pawn. After the simple reply 106...hxg3+, the white king captures to g4 gaining a somewhat more active position. Maybe Shredder evaluates the king activity in the endgame, which is a very important factor. That's why probably 106...Qd6 is indeed slightly better. Yours truly Paul J. Sacral
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