by ttk5079@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
May 13, 2008 at 06:20 AM
On May 10, 12:24=A0pm, "Chess One" <OneCh...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> There are already more upsets and surprises than is usual in any group
of
> 2700+ Super GMs: The first two rounds saw 1 win by White but 3 from
Black.=
>
> Here is the latest =A0 //Phil Innes
>
> -----------
> Bu blundered and got a lost position against Ivanchuk after only 8
moves!!=
> The game went on to move 32 but it was basically lost after White's
9.Bxb5=
+.
>
> GM Ivanchuk (2740) - GM Bu Xiangzhi (2708) [A05]
> 10.05.2008 - Mtel, Round 2
>
> 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 a6 5.Qc2 b5 6.b3 Bg4 7.Ne5 Bh5 8.cxb5
cxb5=
??
> 9.Bxb5+!! =A0axb5 10.Nxb5 e6 11.Nc7+ Ke7 12.Nxa8 Nfd7 +- 13.Ba3+ Kf6
14.Bb=
2
> Nxe5 15.f4 Nbd7 16.Nc7 Bg6 17.Bxe5+ Nxe5 18.fxe5+ Kxe5 19.Qc3+ Kf5
20.0-0+=
> Kg5 21.a4 Kh6 22.Rf3 Bf5 23.Raf1 Bd6 24.Nb5 Bb8 25.Nd4 Be4 26.Rh3+ Kg6
27.=
d3
> Bf5 28.Rhf3 Be5 29.Qe1 Bxd4 30.Rg3+ Kh6 31.exd4 g6 32.Rgf3 White wins
1-0
>
> Chess news from Susan Polgar
About 100 years ago, William Napier wrote "It is remarkable how much
hot water a master can wade into in the first ten moves, after a half-
century of opening exploration." A century later, it's still true.