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Subject: Re: Gary Kasparov - Fritz5.32 1:1 (today CEBIT 99)

Author: James Robertson

Date: 07:58:55 03/20/99

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On March 20, 1999 at 08:37:00, Matt Frank wrote:

>On March 20, 1999 at 04:12:46, Bert Seifriz wrote:
>
>>>>>Here are the games from www.computershach.de:
>>>>>
>>>>>Fritz 5.32 PII-450, 16MB HT - Kasparov,G [B07]
>>>>>Level=Blitz:15'. Windhorst, CEBIT 19.03.1999
>>>>>
>>>>>16384kB, Nzbook.ctg. P450
>>>>>1.e4 d6 2.d4 c6 3.Sf3 Lg4 4.h3 Lh5 5.Le3 e6 6.Sbd2 d5 7.e5 Sd7 8.Ld3 Se7 9.0-0
>>>>>Lg6 10.Le2 Sf5 11.c3 Le7
>>>>>12.Db3 b5 13.a4 Sxe3 14.fxe3 a6 15.Ta2 Sb6 16.axb5 axb5 17.Tfa1 Txa2 18.Txa2 0-0
>>>>>19.Ta7 Lg5 20.Sf1
>>>>>Lh6 21.Ta6 Le4 22.Db4 Lxf3 23.Lxf3 Sc4 24.Kf2 Dg5 25.Txc6 Sxe3 26.Dxb5 Sxf1
>>>>>27.Kxf1 Dc1+ 28.Ke2 Lf4
>>>>>29.Tb6 De3+ 30.Kf1 Dc1+ 31.Ke2 De3+ 32.Kf1 Dc1+ 33.Ke2 remis
>>>>>
>>>>>Kasparov,G - Fritz 5.32 PII-450, 16MB HT [D02]
>>>>>Level=Blitz:15'. Windhorst, CEBIT 19.03.1999
>>>>>
>>>>>16384kB, Nzbook.ctg. P450
>>>>>1.Sf3 d5 2.g3 Sf6 3.Lg2 Lg4 4.d4 e6 5.0-0 Sbd7 6.Sbd2 c6 7.c4 Le7 8.Db3 Db6
>>>>>9.cxd5 exd5 10.De3 Le6
>>>>>11.h3 0-0 12.Sg5 Tfe8 13.Dd3 Ld6 14.e3 h6 15.Sxe6 Txe6 16.b3 Tae8 17.Lb2 Sf8
>>>>>18.Tfe1 S8h7 19.f4 Sh5
>>>>>20.Sf1 S7f6 21.Lf3 g6 22.Te2 Sg7 23.g4 Se4 24.Tg2 Dd8 25.Lc3 Sxc3 26.Dxc3 Df6
>>>>>27.Td1 T6e7 28.Dd2
>>>>>Se6 29.Df2 g5 30.f5 Sc7 31.Dd2 Sb5 32.Dd3 Lb4 33.Tc2 a6 34.a4 Sd6 35.Te2 Se4
>>>>>36.Lxe4 Txe4 37.Sg3
>>>>>Dd6 38.Kg2 T4e7 39.Tf1 La5 40.Tf3 Lc7 41.Dc3 a5 42.Kf1 Dd8 43.Sh5 Te4 44.Dd3 f6
>>>>>45.Dc3 De7 46.Kf2
>>>>>Kh8 47.Kf1 Lb6
>>>>>
>
>>>>Perhaps we could open the second game up to discussion. Hiarcs 7 is sure that
>>>>Black wins from the agreed upon drawn position. This interpretation was found
>>>>immediately upon replaying the game and has been confirmed by a couple of hours
>>>>of analyses 48. RD2 Rxe3 49. Rxe3 Qxe3 50.Qxe3 Rxe3 51. Nxf6 Rxb3 52. Nd7 Rb4
>>>>53. Re2 Bxd4 etc.
>>>
>>>Junior5.3 prefers 53.f6 Bxd4 54.f7
>>>
>>>Junior believes that black has advantage but is not convinced that black is
>>>winning
>>>(evaluation of 1.17 pawns advantage for black when it plays 54.f7)
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>The second game was declared a draw because the noise from
>>neighbour booths on this computer show was intolerable
>>with loud disco music etc. So do not take these games
>>serious at all! Fritz also showed advantage.
>
>OK. Hiarcs showed a big advantage right from the start of the drawn position and
>finds a fairly convincing win. Of course if Kasparov had won, the details about
>the music would have been overlooked :-) (ready made excuse in case of a >loss?).

How cynical. If  Kasp had won, the bedlam around him would have been brought out
as an example of his chess prowess (being able to concentrate in it), not
skipped over.

James

>In any event, it looks like, based on the evidence we have in front of us, >Fritz
>5.32 scored 1.5 and Kasparov .5 in this little exhibition
>
>Regards,
>Matt Frank



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