tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152484435451399839.post1006449391698442969..comments2023-12-31T15:04:54.504-06:00Comments on Chess Manitoba: March 2009 TNT Round 2Chess Manitobahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03006952115441250236noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152484435451399839.post-21539812236560101382011-01-18T21:17:32.076-06:002011-01-18T21:17:32.076-06:00The tactic of Bxc5 on move 17 is probably the only...The tactic of Bxc5 on move 17 is probably the only way to maintain a draw. I thought it would lose after Rc1 and b4... but maybe not.<br /><br />I think this means I should actually learn what B15 entails after the exchange on f6.Chesshttp://www.yamiechess.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152484435451399839.post-18376947258573699842009-04-01T16:44:00.000-05:002009-04-01T16:44:00.000-05:00Hope you like my Garbage line from round 5... hehe...Hope you like my Garbage line from round 5... hehe. <BR/><BR/>Fritz's final analysis of 17...Bxc5 is 1.29 advantage White after:<BR/><BR/>17...Bxc5 <BR/>18 Rac1 Rxe3!<BR/>19 Rxc5 Qxc5!<BR/>20 Qxc5 Rxe2<BR/>21 Nxg6 hxg6<BR/>22 Qb5 Re7<BR/>23 a4 b6<BR/>24 Qc4 Rae8<BR/><BR/>White I believe is better, but that is how Black can "justify" Bxc5.<BR/><BR/>It does mean I'll have to look for some improvements earlier on.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04669233232547636770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152484435451399839.post-23500580077783054772009-03-30T18:48:00.000-05:002009-03-30T18:48:00.000-05:0017...Bxc5 looks a bit drastic at that time. 5...ef...17...Bxc5 looks a bit drastic at that time. <BR/><BR/>5...ef6 is playable, but it is very tough to play for a win.<BR/><BR/>5...gf6 is much more dynamic.<BR/><BR/>Peter Wells says 5...ef6 has a tragic flaw in that the doubled pawns lie on Black's majority side.<BR/><BR/>Gurgenidze is okay if you know the ideas.Chess Manitobahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03006952115441250236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152484435451399839.post-15873112716741321482009-03-29T00:15:00.000-05:002009-03-29T00:15:00.000-05:00I've had Fritz running Deep Analysis on the positi...I've had Fritz running Deep Analysis on the position for both sides after 17...Bxc5 and after 2 1/2 days it looks like Rac1 might be best, Fritz currently sits at a 1.45 advantage for White.<BR/><BR/>I think this means I should actually learn what B15 entails after the exchange on f6.<BR/><BR/>Or maybe find a new favourite after Nc3 (Gurgenidze Attack... maybe the Garbage Line... I like weird lines what can I say.)Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04669233232547636770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152484435451399839.post-15611696425358276712009-03-27T18:33:00.000-05:002009-03-27T18:33:00.000-05:00Wiebe - Lipic1. e4 c62. d4 d53. Nc3 dxe44. Nx...Wiebe - Lipic<BR/><BR/>1. e4 c6<BR/>2. d4 d5<BR/>3. Nc3 dxe4<BR/>4. Nxe4 Nf6<BR/>5. Nxf6 exf6<BR/>6. Nf3 Bd6<BR/>7. Be3 0-0<BR/>8. Be2 Re8<BR/>9. Qd2 Nd7<BR/>10 0-0 Nf8<BR/>11 Rfd1 Qc7<BR/>12 c4 Bg4<BR/>13 h3 Bh5<BR/>14 c5 Be7<BR/>15 d5 cxd5<BR/>16 Qxd5 Bg6<BR/>17 Nh4 Rad8 17...Bxc5 =<BR/>18 Qc4 Rc8<BR/>19 Rac1 Qe5<BR/>20 b4 Bh5? 21 Bxh5! -> Rd5<BR/>21 Nf3 Qe6 <BR/>22 a4 Bd8<BR/>23 Qb5 Qc6<BR/>24 Qxb6 Rxc6?? 24...bxc6 +/=<BR/>25 Bb5 Bc7<BR/>26 Bxc6 bxc6<BR/>27 g4 Bg6<BR/>28 Nd4 Be4<BR/>29 b5 cxb5<BR/>30 Nxb5 Bc5<BR/>31 Nxc7 Ne6<BR/>32 c6 h5!? One last hope...<BR/>33 Rc4 Bf3<BR/>34 Rd7 h4! Outrageous idea...<BR/>35 c7 Nd4 Ne2+ nothing, but...<BR/>36 Bxd4 Bxc7 Just maybe...<BR/>37 R7xc7??<BR/> Another great swindle that had no hope.<BR/>37... Re1+<BR/>0-1 <BR/><BR/>after 38. Kh2 (only move)<BR/>38...Rh1#<BR/><BR/>The tactic of Bxc5 on move 17 is probably the only way to maintain a draw. I thought it would lose after Rc1 and b4... but maybe not.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04669233232547636770noreply@blogger.com