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Subject: Re: I'm ready to take on Topalov now...

Author: Swaminathan

Date: 05:39:28 10/16/05

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On October 16, 2005 at 08:03:59, Rick Hagen wrote:

>
>After years of studying the noble game of chess, I felt comfortable enough to
>challenge "BamBam the ferocious".
>
>Okay, it took some "Dutch courage" to take on the beast, but I had the
>impression my opponent was under some sort of influence also.
>
>There you go Veselin, I'm cheaper than Kramnik or Kasparov btw.
>(Hmm, he looks a bit like De Niro in the Godfather don't you think?.. no not
>BamBam)
>
>[Event "Blitz:5'"]
>[Site "Netherlands"]
>[Date "2005.10.16"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "Hagen, Rick"]
>[Black "BamBam"]
>[Result "1-0"]
>[ECO "B85"]
>[PlyCount "55"]
>[TimeControl "300"]
>
>{0MB, Power2004.ctg, P4 3Ghz XP-Home} 1. e4 {0} c5 {0} 2. Nf3 {1} d6 {0} 3. d4
>{(Bb5+) 2} cxd4 {0} 4. Nxd4 {1} Nf6 {0} 5. Nc3 {1} a6 {0} 6. Be3 {(Bc4) 4} e6 {
>0} 7. Be2 {(Qd2) 3} Nc6 {0} 8. O-O {1} Qc7 {0} 9. Nb3 {(f4) 2} Be7 {0.19/7 8}
>10. Kh1 {(Qd3) 2} O-O {-0.03/7 8} 11. f4 {(Kg1) 1} Rd8 {-0.17/7 8} 12. Bf3 {
>(Kg1) 1} d5 {-0.25/7 7} 13. e5 {3} Ne4 {-0.48/2 3} 14. Bxe4 {(Nxe4) 7} dxe4 {
>-0.02/7 7} 15. Qg4 {(Qe2) 0} Nb4 {-0.74/7 7} 16. Nxe4 {2} Qxc2 {-0.70/4 2} 17.
>Nf6+ {8} Bxf6 {-0.92/2 8} 18. exf6 {1} g6 {-0.46/2 1} 19. f5 {(Rfd1) 5} Nd5 {
>-0.45/7 5} 20. Qg5 {(fxg6) 3} exf5 {-0.83/7 7} 21. Bd4 {2} Be6 {-1.19/2 2} 22.
>Qh6 {(Rac1) 1} Qxg2+ {14.85/6 7} 23. Kxg2 {1} Nxf6 {9.89/4 1} 24. Bxf6 {1} Rd2+
>{#3/5 1} 25. Kg1 {(Nxd2) 3} Rg2+ {#3/8 6} 26. Kxg2 {1} Bd5+ {#2/4 1} 27. Kg1 {
>(Kf2) 1} Rc8 {#1/8 6} 28. Qg7# {1} 1-0
>
>Truly a *cough* masterpiece, worthy of my "2 most memorable games".

What's the rating of chessbase engine BamBam by the way?

>Rick
>(waiting on the phone for a lousy 2 million dollar/euro offer)



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