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Subject: Re: Missed Opportunities in comp vs comp at 40/2

Author: blass uri

Date: 07:08:00 09/01/98

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On September 01, 1998 at 07:17:44, Howard Exner wrote:


>6. This position is a continuation of the previous discussion of Rebel9 vs
>Hiarcs6. The only chance of a draw is for Hiarcs6 to play d6-d5 and rely on a
>perpetual check in the Q vs Q ending.

d5 is losing after g5 d4 g6 d3 g7 d2 g8=Queen d1=Queen Qg1+
black is losing in the endgame.

Uri

> Instead Hiarcs follows the mistaken path
>of
>1.  ... Kxf4? 2. gxf5 Kxg5 when white's outside passer on the h file can only be
>stopped at the expense of white queening on the other wing.
>8/8/3p4/p4p2/5PP1/1P2k2P/P6K/8 b - - id "Rebel 9.0 - Hiarcs 6.0"; am Kxf4;






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