EPTOn November 15 2013 23:40 Aelfric wrote:
It's still a rook endgame though, this kind of stuff is hard to win.
It's still a rook endgame though, this kind of stuff is hard to win.
Really hard to win IMO
edit: Anyone have an audio only stream?
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Really hard to win IMO edit: Anyone have an audio only stream? | ||
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On November 15 2013 23:38 kwizach wrote: The best thing imo is to keep another tab open where they show the current board. Where could I find something that shows the current board? (Sorry first time i ever watch a chess match ^^) | ||
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On November 15 2013 23:42 Jetaap wrote: Where could I find something that shows the current board? (Sorry first time i ever watch a chess match ^^) http://tcec.chessdom.com/anand-carlsen-2013-live.php | ||
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On November 15 2013 23:46 marvellosity wrote: Anand could resign here with a clear conscience tbh No. | ||
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On November 15 2013 23:49 marvellosity wrote: yeah computers are slower than humans at these positions, it was obvious already :/ the moves computers calculate changes again and again cuz players don't make computer's expected moves especially Anand while Carlsen doing the moves computer suggests so they reevaluate and increase the gap again and again. | ||
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On November 15 2013 23:50 Aelfric wrote: the moves computers calculate changes again and again cuz players don't make computer's expected moves especially Anand while Carlsen doing the moves computer suggests so they reevaluate and increase the gap again and again. Yes, but you don't need the exact moves and it is PRECISELY this reason why engines are slower in these positions I posted at :38 that it was an easy rook ending for Carlsen and it simply was the case. The moves in between don't actually matter. | ||
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On November 15 2013 23:49 Kreb wrote: I can see it not mattering, but why not move Rh5 to save the pawn too? Then start walking the a pawn from there? Because Carlsen wanted the option of advancing the a pawn and then moving the rook behind the a pawn (a4-a5, Rh4-a4) | ||
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On November 15 2013 23:55 Mafe wrote: Shouldn't there be an endgame tablebase for this? If so, anyone knows what it says? It says white pwns in current situation. It's over really, Magnus has to blunder to draw this. | ||
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