Author: Geo Disher
Date: 03:48:03 10/25/98
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Why would black play Kxb6? It seems more natural to play cxb6. On October 23, 1998 at 13:57:13, Mark Young wrote: >[FEN "8/k1p5/1q1p4/pPpPp1p1/N1P1Pp1p/P4PbP/K2Q2P1/8 w - - 1 0"] > >I found this position posted below, I found a win after the move Nxb6, but no >computer I have can find it. Is there any way to program a chess program how to >handle this kind of position and still not hurt the program's overall strength >in other position? > >This line is the fastest way to win this position I can find. But no computer >will play it, and they fall to the 50 move rule. > >1. Nxb6! Kxb6 2. Kb3 c6 3. Ka4 cxb5+ 4. cxb5 Kb7 5. Qxa5!! 1-0
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