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Subject: Re: King majority

Author: Djordje Vidanovic

Date: 08:54:07 05/07/03

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On May 07, 2003 at 10:51:54, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:

>On May 07, 2003 at 10:31:05, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On May 07, 2003 at 04:40:43, Enrique Irazoqui wrote:
>>
>>>King majority wins in this game Pitschak - Foerder played in 1930.
>>>
>>>[D]1R6/p3k1p1/7p/2b1pP2/P1r3P1/B7/7P/7K w - - 0 1
>>>
>>>1.Rc8! Kd6 2.Rxc5! Rxc5 3.h4!+- 1-0
>>>
>>>Enrique
>>
>>
>>I'm a bit lost here.  What "king majority" are we talking about?  I don't
>>see one for white.
>
>f-g-h white pawns against g-h black pawns. White pawns win in this position. How
>long does it take for Crafty to pick Rc8 with a winning evaluation?
>
>Enrique


Deep Sjeng 1.4 Beta sees that it is winning after 1...Rc8 after 1 min 15 seconds
with a score of +1.90.  Hash 192 MB, P4, 2.4Mhz (with Verdi blaring in the
WinAmp background)...

--Djordje



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