Author: blass uri
Date: 02:12:06 03/07/99
Go up one level in this thread
On March 07, 1999 at 02:08:34, Dan Kiski wrote: >Following is the fen of Kasparov - Ivanchuk from rd 10 at linares this week. > >2rqnbk1\1b3p1p\5np1\pP1p2B1\N2N4\1P3P2\2BQ2PP\4R1K1\...W >"It was a shocker because it looks like it simply loses to 24.Rxe8 Qxe8 25.Bxf6 >leaving White with a material advantage and four active minor pieces. But the >Ukrainian wizard had set a wicked trap! Play could continue 25...Bb4 26.Qd1 Qe3+ >27.Kh1 Qf4! and the f6 bishop is trapped!! YOW! Or 26.Qf2 Be1 27.Qf1 Qe3+ 28.Kh1 >Bh4! 29.Bxh4 Qxd4 30.Bf2 Qd2 31.Nc5 d4!! 32.Nxb7 Rxc2 winning! Fritz 5.32 takes >over six minutes on my machine to realize that 24.Rxe8? is a loser and takes >another 10 before it prefers Kasparov’s 24.Re2. (Junior 5 is a bit quicker.)" I do not see the win after 24.Rxe8 Qxe8 25.Bxf6 Bb4 26.Qc1 a possible computer line is 26.Qc1 Ba3 27.Qd2 Bb4 with a draw by repetition Does Fritz5.32 see a win for black in this line? Uri
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.