Anand vs Topalov Game 9

Terry McCracken · Post by **Terry McCracken** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:25 pm

Robert Flesher wrote:Now Topalov is going to try and squeeze a win on time!

Of course...it's the only way he can beat Anand...loser!

AdminX · Post by **AdminX** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:26 pm

[d]8/8/8/1k6/R4K2/R4P2/8/2q5 w - - 0 76

rlsuth · Post by **rlsuth** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:29 pm

I wonder how not winning this game will affect Anand in tomorrow's?

Karmazen & Oliver · Post by **Karmazen & Oliver** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:30 pm

AdminX wrote:[d]8/8/8/1k6/R4K2/R4P2/8/2q5 w - - 0 76

Nalimov Endgame Tablebases

DRAW.

AdminX · Post by **AdminX** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:30 pm

[d]8/8/8/1k6/R7/R4P2/3q1K2/8 w - - 0 80

rlsuth · Post by **rlsuth** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:32 pm

I think Topa has been playing too much computer chess. He's waiting for the opposition to throw away a piece to avoid a draw.

AdminX · Post by **AdminX** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:32 pm

[d]8/8/8/1k6/R4K2/R4P2/8/6q1 b - - 0 83

Draw Agreed

Sven · Post by **Sven** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:32 pm

Karmazen & Oliver wrote:
AdminX wrote:[d]8/8/8/1k6/R4K2/R4P2/8/2q5 w - - 0 76
Nalimov Endgame Tablebases

DRAW.

Yes, with perfect play

Sven

Terry McCracken · Post by **Terry McCracken** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:33 pm

AdminX wrote:[d]8/8/8/1k6/R7/R4P2/3q1K2/8 w - - 0 80

It's over...

ovidio123 · Post by **ovidio123** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:33 pm

Draw. Great endgame by Topalov.