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Subject: Re: Positional/Real Sacrifice

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 01:40:20 11/30/99

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On November 30, 1999 at 04:12:22, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On November 30, 1999 at 03:35:54, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>As said we must have a different view on king safety even on the basics as
>>this case for me is so crystal clear: QRRB all pointed at a naked king, the
>>king having hardly any escapes,
>
>True, but all it takes to wreck the whole thing is ONE escape for the black
>king, as long as black doesn't lose material doing it.  In this case, I don't
>think there is an escape, but it will happen in other positions.

And SEARCH will filter that.

Ed

>>the black pieces not able to defend its
>>own king. Based on that Rebel gives a 2 pawn positional bonus after
>>2.Qxh6 and even more after 3.Bxf5.



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