Author: Mark Young
Date: 16:59:31 05/23/99
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On May 23, 1999 at 19:16:42, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>On May 22, 1999 at 14:03:54, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>
>>[Event "ICS Rated standard match"]
>>[Site "chessclub.com"]
>>[Date "1999.05.22"]
>>[Round "-"]
>>[White "Rebel10-5"]
>>[Black "rohde"]
>>[Result "0-1"]
>>[WhiteElo "2200"]
>>[BlackElo "2298"]
>>[TimeControl "7200+5"]
>>
>>1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 c5 5. Bxb4 cxb4 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Nf3 d6
>>8. O-O a5 9. a3 Na6 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Ne1 e5 12. Nc2 bxa3 13. Rxa3 Rb8 14.
>>Ne4 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Bh3 16. Re1 Qb6 17. e3 f5 18. Bd5+ Kh8 19. Qa1 Nb4 20.
>>Nxb4 axb4 21. Ra5 exd4 22. Rb5 Qd8 23. exd4 Ra8 24. Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. Qc1 Qe2
>>26. f4 Qd3 27. Rxb7 Re8 28. Kh1 Qc2 29. Qe3 Qb1+ 30. Qg1 Qxb2 31. Rb6 h6
>>32. Ra6 Qc2 33. c5 dxc5 34. dxc5 Qc3 35. Ra1 b3 36. Rc1 Qd3 37. Rd1 Qe2 38.
>>Rb1 b2 39. Qd1 Qxd1+ 40. Rxd1 Rd8
>>{Rebel10-5 resigns} 0-1
>>
>>Dave
>
>Okay, there have been some questions about whether Rebel could have survived
>after 26.Bg2. So after 26.Bg2, let's play Qc2. Now White can't take the queen,
>so there is 27. Qe1 and 27. Qf1.
>
>Let's go with Qf1 first. Now 27...Qxb2 28. Bxh3 Ra1 29. Rxb7 Rxf1+ 30.Bxf1 h6
>31. c5 dc 32.dc Qc3 33.c6 Qxc6 34. Rxb4 and a winning plan for Black is not that
>clear to me. The black king and queen can't simultaneously attack h2, and f2
>can be defended by the rook, so where is the win? 27...Bxg2 28. Kxg2 Qxb2
>doesn't appear to lead to anything conclusive for Black.
>
>The situation with Qe1 is different: here, 27...Qxb2 is not possible because of
>Ra5!, so let's try 27...Qxc4 28. Bf1 Bxf1 29. Rxb4 Qd5 30. Qxf1 Kg8 and his
>position is nothing to write home about as long as White does not carelessly
>play 31. Qc4??
>
>I get the feeling that Black would have much better chances if he wasn't getting
>back-ranked in so many of the subvariations, but seeing how this isn't the case,
>Black's advantage does not appear to be as big as I thought it was.
>
>26...Qd2 might be better than 26...Qc2, but I don't see a trememdous difference.
>
>Dave
Thanks you for the analysis, I also could not find a win for black after Bg2, it
seems black had nothing more then a draw...
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