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Subject: Re: Curiosity: Can White Win This One?

Author: Enrique Irazoqui

Date: 07:22:30 03/22/98

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On March 15, 1998 at 18:54:00, Hans Havermann wrote:

>This position is from one of my old tournament games:
>
>2k5/2n5/pp1K2p1/8/PP3P2/2P3P1/8/8 w - -
>
>I figured that with a two-pronged attack, white might be able to push
>through. MacChess (4.0) running some 14 plies deep, isn't even ready to
>ackowledge the tie. Anybody?

After 1. c4 b5 2. cxb5 axb5 3. axb5 Nxb5+ 4. Ke5 Nc3 5. g4 Kd7 6. Kf6
Nd5+ 7. Kxg6 Nxf4+ 8. Kf7 Nd3 9. g5 Nxb4 10. g6 Nc6 11. g7 Ne7 (courtesy
of Fritz 5), it's a draw.

Enrique

>Hans Havermann
>Rarebit Dreams



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