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Deep Thought (Computer) vs David Bronstein
Palo Alto Rapid Match (1992) (rapid), Nov-??
Benoni Defense: Four Pawns Attack. Main Line (A69)  ·  1-0

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 9 v010218 (minimum 15s/ply)14...Bxe5 was played in V Mikenas vs M Damjanovic, 1962 (0-1) 16.Rf2 Nd7 17.Raf1 c4 18.Bxc4 Nf6 19.Bxf6 Bxf6 20.g4 = -0.21 (29 ply) ⩱ -1.25 (30 ply)better is 17.Rad1 Qb4 18.Bb5 a6 19.Rf4 Qa5 20.Bxd7 Bxd7 21.Bf6 ⩱ -1.13 (27 ply) 17...Qb4 18.b3 Nb6 19.Nb5 Qxd2 20.Bxd2 Nxc4 21.bxc4 Re2 ∓ -1.67 (32 ply)= -0.24 (28 ply) 20.Rce1 Qd8 21.Be2 b5 22.Kh1 c4 23.a3 Qd7 24.Bf3 Bd3 ⩱ -0.54 (27 ply) ∓ -1.88 (32 ply)better is 21.Be2 Qh4 22.Bf1 Bh6 23.Qf2 Qd8 24.Rcd1 Ng4 25.Rxe8+ ∓ -1.61 (31 ply) 21...Ng4 22.Rxe8+ Qxe8 23.Ne2 Qb8 24.g3 Qa7 25.Rc4 b5 ∓ -2.16 (30 ply) 22.Qf2 Qxf2+ 23.Kxf2 Ng4+ 24.Kg3 Ne3 25.d6 Be5+ 26.Kf3 ⩱ -0.73 (31 ply)better is 22...b5 23.a3 Bd7 24.h3 Ng4 25.Rxe8+ Bxe8 26.Ne2 Qf2+ ∓ -1.75 (28 ply) ⩱ -1.05 (32 ply) 29...Be5 30.g3 Rxg3+ 31.Kh4 Re3 32.d6 Bxd6 33.Nd5 Rf3 ∓ -1.80 (36 ply)= +0.39 (33 ply) 32...Kxd6 33.Bd3 Re5 34.Ne2 Bxb2 35.Rd2 Ba1 36.Bxf5+ Kc7 = +0.22 (34 ply) ± +1.60 (31 ply) 34...b5 35.Bxg6 b4 36.Na4 Re2 37.Bxf5 Rxg2 38.Be4 Rf2+ ⩲ +1.47 (30 ply) ± +2.25 (31 ply) 35...Re7 36.Kg6 g4 37.Bc4 Kc6 38.Bd5+ Kc7 39.Kh5 Bxc3 ± +2.00 (31 ply)+- +3.41 (29 ply) 37...Bxb2 38.Nxc5 Kd6 39.Ne4+ Kc7 40.Rh1 Bg7 41.Rc1+ Kb6 +- +3.17 (29 ply)+- +6.65 (35 ply) 39...Rf2+ 40.Kg6 Bxc5 41.Nxc5 g4 42.Ne4 Rf8 43.Kxh6 Kd8 +- +7.28 (32 ply)+- +49.75 (26 ply)+- mate-in-12 after 41...Re2 42.Rxe2+ Kd7 43.c6+ Kd6 44.Nf7+ Kc7 45.Re7+44...Kc5 45.c7 Bg7 46.c8=Q+ Kb4 47.Rb1+ Ka5 48.Qc7+ Ka4 +- mate-in-81-0

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Kibitzer's Corner
Nov-04-09  Tubba324: 22.Ra1 --- LOLOL.
Playing this variation against a computer as strong as DT is obviously suicidal, Mr. Bronstein!
Nov-04-09  Aspirador: 32...Kxd6 and black would have been OK. Bronstein lost this in the ending.

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