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And also, Caruana would have had to trap his knight in a corner to get the win. To quote Kasparov: The computer shows Black wins with 68..Bh4 here. But had Car
by tspiteri 8y ago
And also, Caruana would have had to trap his knight in a corner to get the win. To quote Kasparov:
The computer shows Black wins with 68..Bh4 here. But had Caruana played the incredible 69.Bd5 Ne2 70.Bf3 Ng1!! they would request metal detectors immediately! No human can willingly trap his own knight like that.
https://twitter.com/Kasparov63/status/1063576827850096640 https://twitter.com/Kasparov63/status/1063576827850096640
- DATACOMMANDER 8y agoPersonally, I’m not convinced that the win was beyond the ability of any human to find. Previous generations of players spent much more time studying the endgame (as opposed to endless openening preparation), and I can see Fischer or Capa, or maybe Botvinnik, finding it over the board.