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Wesley So vs Sasha Kaplan
World Junior Championship (2007), Yerevan ARM, rd 9, Oct-12
Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation. Krause Gambit (C47)  ·  1-0

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Dec-30-07  Dindo: Just for fun.. Is there a force mate??.. I think there is and I calculated in 5 moves or maybe I am wrong.
Dec-30-07  Chesstalesfan: Dindo: shall we agree that white´s next move is Bf6 whatever black´s move is? If 45 ..Rc6+ 46Bf6 Rxf6 47Kxf6 Kg7 48 Rxg5 48 ...(sorry I don t see it. If 45 ..Rc7 46Bf6 Rxg7 47 Bxf7+ Kg8 I dont see it. What is your finding?
Dec-30-07  zanshin: <Chesstalesfan> <Dindo> Fritz had problems analyzing the final position, so I used Crafty:

Wesley So - Sasha Kaplan, World Junior Championship 2007


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Analysis by Crafty 20.14 w32:

1. (#7): 45...Rc7 46.f4 a5 47.fxg5 b4 48.Rf7 Rc6+ 49.Bf6+ Kg8 50.Rd7 Rd6 51.Rxd6 Kf8 52.Rd8#

2. (#5): 45...Rc6+ 46.Bf6 Rxf6+ 47.Kxf6 f4 48.Kg6 b4 49.Ra7 b3 50.Ra8#

3. (#3): 45...Rc4 46.Bf6 a5 47.Rh7+ Kg8 48.Rh8#

4. (#3): 45...Rc8 46.Rh7+ Kg8 47.Bf6 a5 48.Rh8#

Apr-13-08  Dindo: Chesstalesfan..forget about it..hehehe I am wrong.

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