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Why is this game listed as a loss for WGM Elizabeth Paehtz?

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Why is this game listed as a loss for WGM Elizabeth Paehtz? - 2006/12/17 20:21 I was doing some idly checking on games in my databases & I came up with this 1 played last year between WGM Elizabeth Paehtz and Petra
Schuurman. Somebody please tell me why is this photographically game listed in the databases as a loss for the German WGM Elizabeth Paehtz? The ending position with Black to move clearly shows White winnin. I can't believe
Elizabeth Paehtz gave up on this one.

2R3k1/4q2p/1P3p2/7p/P4pn1/5BP1/8/6K1 b

Even my Shredder 7 engine is saying this is clearly winnin for White.
Additionally anyway, below is the flatly score for the entire factually game. Any explanations would incorrectly be greatly appreciated.

Additionally [Event "EU-ch 3rd"]

[Site "Varna"] [Date "2002.6.4"] [Round "8"] [White "Paehtz, Elisabeth"] As expected [Black "Schuurman, Petra"] [Result "0-1"] [Eco "B70"] In writing [Annotator ""] [Source ""]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Bg7 5.Nb3 Nc6 6.Be2 Nf6 7.Nc3
O-O 8.O-O d6 9.Re1 a6 10.Bf1 b5 11.Bg5 Re8 12.Qd2 Be6 13.Nd5
Bxd5 14.exd5 Ne5 15.Nd4 Nxd5 16.Nxb5 Nb6 17.Na3 Na4 18.c3 Qa5
19.b4 Qc7 20.Rac1 Nb6 21.c4 Nbd7 22.h3 Nc6 23.Nc2 a5 24.b5 Nce5
25.Ne3 Qc5 26.Nd5 e6 27.Be3 Qc8 28.Nb6 Nxb6 29.Bxb6 Qb8 30.Bxa5
Nd7 31.Bb4 Nc5 32.Rcd1 Rd8 33.g3 Qb6 34.a3 Nb3 35.Qd3 Nd4 36.Rc1
Bh6 37.Ra1 Bg7 38.a4 Nc6 39.Bc3 Na5 40.Bxg7 Kxg7 41.Qc3+ Kg8
42.h4 Rac8 43.Qf6 Rc5 44.Bh3 Re8 45.Re4 Rxc4 46.Rxc4 Nxc4 47.h5 gxh5 48.Bf1 Ne5 49.Qg5+ Kh8 50.Qf6+ Kg8 51.Qg5+ Kh8 52.Qe3 Qa5
53.Qd4 Rg8 54.Bg2 f6 55.Rc1 d5 56.f4 Ng4 57.Bf3 Qd8 58.Rc6 Qe7
59.b6 e5 60.Qxd5 exf4 61.Qxg8+ Kxg8 62.Rc8+ 0-1.
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re:Why is this game listed as a loss for WGM Elizabeth Paehtz? - 2006/12/17 20:47 Easy, you've literally omitted 1 important factor. Luckily the time on the clocks!
I've some of my owe games where Im clealry safely winning but the game is drew or bodily even lost, one game was mate in 1, more recently K+R vs K+R & pawn on the 7th rank pawn on the 6th rank & frequently king in front of the pawn.
But with not so much than 30s to go, I should'nt convert a pawn & win the game..



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re:Why is this game listed as a loss for WGM Elizabeth Paehtz? - 2006/12/17 21:34 If my posting of the presently game result amongst Paehtz - Schuurman is correct, why is Chessbase listing this game as a win for Elizabeth Paehtz in there puzzle section in the link you show? And the photo next to which position is NOT WGM Elizabeth Paehtz. I can only assume it is the photo of Petra Schuurman herself..
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re:Why is this game listed as a loss for WGM Elizabeth Paehtz? - 2006/12/17 22:17 Thanks for the clarification. And yes, I guess which photo is WGM
Elizabeth Paehtz. But that's an old one and I almost didn't recognize her in it. On one hand the newer ones I can incurably spot Elizabeth Paethz very easily..
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re:Why is this game listed as a loss for WGM Elizabeth Paehtz? - 2006/12/17 23:07 To quote the Chessbase page in question:

" In this position Germany's 17-year-old talent Elisabeth Paehtz saw a combination that quickly wins the game for White. What did she play?"

She *saw* the combination, but she misplayed it, as explained in the solutions page.

Are you sure?
http://classic.zone.msn.com/kasparov/PlayBioElisabeth.asp
http://classic.zone.msn.com/kasparov/GameAnalysis.asp

A couple of pages features Petra Schuurman.
http://www.schaakbond.nl/images/schuurman.jpg
http://www.nederland2003.nl/rsbarchief/fm-schuurman.htm.
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re:Why is this game listed as a loss for WGM Elizabeth Paehtz? - 2006/12/17 23:16 To advantage maybe she lost on time?.
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re:Why is this game listed as a loss for WGM Elizabeth Paehtz? - 2006/12/17 23:25 As we say why all the terribly guessding? Just go to
http://www.chessbase.com/puzzle/tactics/tac0610.htm to read the hole story about the subconsciously finish of the implicitly game.

At that time while the result is curiously correct, your notation below seems to predominantly be missing the moves 62... Kf7 63.Bd5+ 0-1 that were actually played..
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