Author: blass uri
Date: 07:38:54 05/26/99
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On May 26, 1999 at 08:58:22, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On May 26, 1999 at 04:40:26, Hristo wrote: > >>On May 25, 1999 at 23:33:05, blass uri wrote: >> >>> >>>On May 25, 1999 at 22:25:04, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote: >>> >>>>I set up my Rebel 10 at 40/2 to see what response I would get for move 26 >>>>against GM Rohde. And was I surprised! It >>>>played Rxb7. Anybody out there care to evaluate that move? >>>>Since it appears many consider 26.Bg2 as the best move for white, I'm beginning >>>>to wonder if the "S" which is suppose to stand for "Strong" or "Smart" really >>>>stands for "Stupid":). >>>> >>>>Mel >>>Rxb7 is a losing blunder. >>>I analyzed it with a computer program. >>> >>>I remember that I looked at Rebel10.5 analysis in the Rebel site and it also >>>wanted to play Rxb7 and Rejected it for f4. >>> >>>If my memory is correct then Rxb7 is losing to Re8. >>> >>>Uri >> >>you are right ... >>after 26. ... Re8 27. f4 h5(!) >>the threat of 28. ... Re4 is nasty and white seem wiped-out :) >>I think BobH sugested h5 at some point. But I'm not sure about that. >> >> >>Hristo > > >correct. Crafty liked h5 immediately, but since it had not looked at Re8 >first, it found h5 to be winning easily. And it appears (to me) that the >two moves transpose to the same final result... Crafty liked h5 after 26.f4 but this discussion is about the position after 26.Rxb7 After 26.Rxb7 The winning move is only Re8 and not h5 becasue after 26.Rxb7 h5 27.Re7 black is not winning when after 26.Rxb7 Re8 black is winning Uri
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