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Subject: Re: C19 nunn Hiarcs 7.32 interesting but rather stupid

Author: Paulo Soares

Date: 15:53:27 07/03/99

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On July 03, 1999 at 12:24:14, Sarah Bird wrote:

>On July 03, 1999 at 09:22:32, Paulo Soares wrote:
>
>>On July 02, 1999 at 09:44:07, Sarah Bird wrote:
>>
>>>In C19 nunn after:
>>>1. e4......e6
>>>2. d4......d5
>>>3. Nc3.....Bb4
>>>4. e5......c5
>>>5. a3......Bxc3
>>>6. bxc3....Qc7
>>>7. Nf3.....Ne7
>>>8. a4......b6
>>>9. Bb5.....Bd7
>>>10.Bd3.....Nbc6
>>>11.0-0.
>>>
>>>Hiarcs book lists h6 as being black's 11th move, (personally i prefer c4) Yet if
>>>you load the nunn database Hiarcs 7.32 almost always chooses 11.....0-0. even on
>>>very long time controls.
>>>
>>>After this 11.....0-0. Seems to me that 12. Bxh7 is likely winning for white!!
>>>since after:
>>>12. Bxh7.....Kxh7
>>>13. Ng5+.....Kg6
>>>Either:
>>>14. Qd3 or Qg4 give white a very strong attack.
>>>
>>>Sarah.
>>
>>I analyzed the position and I did not obtain to arrive at a conclusion
>>if white are really better with 12.Bxh7.  The openings theory
>>does not say nothing  respect of this position?
>>
>>Paulo Soares, from Brazil
>
>Looking further if:
>12. Bf4.....c4 will be played by both Hiarcs 7.32 and Fritz 5.32
>13. Bxh7 now it clearly will be a win.
>Sarah.

Yes, 12.Bf4 c4?  13. Bh7+ wins.  But 12... Ng6, 12... f6 and 12...
f5 do not lose, even so I do not know if the position of black is
good.
Rebel10.0b does not play 12... c4?, it analyses 12...Ng6 until depth 10
( aproximately 5min in my PII-300 with HT=40Mb) with evaluation next
to zero.
Paulo Soares



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