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Subject: Re: Trapped bishop

Author: Enrique Irazoqui

Date: 07:53:21 01/13/00

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On January 13, 2000 at 10:31:19, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>On January 13, 2000 at 09:51:59, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>
>>Another trapped bishop in game 12 of the match Tiger-Hiarcs. Tiger is white.
>>
>>[D] 4n1k1/p3p1b1/1p2p1pp/2p1P3/2P2P2/1P3NPP/P2B4/6K1 w - - 0 1
>>
>>We'll see how Tiger manages the ending with one more piece. Both think that
>>white is better by 1.2 pawns.
>>
>>So far they are tied 5.5-5.5.
>>
>>Enrique
>
>This should be an easy win for White if he plays 1.h4! right now and then simply
>walk over to the Queen's side with his King, creating an isolated c5 pawn later
>on ... So easy for a human to see the plan...

I agree, but that's not how it went. Tiger created some threats on the queen
side and then won 2 pawns on the king side. The game is almost finished, with a
+12 evaluation for white. So it will be 6.5-5.5 for Tiger.

Enrique

>*** Djordje



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