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Subject: Re: Draw or not?

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 08:00:51 12/03/98

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On December 03, 1998 at 10:33:07, James Robertson wrote:

>>>I have the following position on the board and am thinking over to let the game
>>>go on or not:
>>>    +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>>  8 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
>>>    +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>>  7 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
>>>    +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>>  6 |   |   |   |   | K*|   |   |   |
>>>    +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>>  5 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | P*|
>>>    +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>>  4 |   |   | N*|   |   | K | P*| P |
>>>    +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>>  3 |   |   |   |   |   |   | P |   |
>>>    +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>>  2 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
>>>    +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>>  1 | B |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
>>>    +---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
>>>      a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h
>>>
>>>EPD: 8/8/4k3/7p/2n2KpP/6P1/8/B7 w - -
>>>
>>>MCP7 has White vs Nimzo98. Is this position to win for white or not? MCP says
>>>+2.7x while Nimzo98 has -1.7x.
>>>Analysis welcome.
>>
>>I think it is an easy win for White. CM5500 also says +1.7.
>>James
>
>Actually, be careful; I had CM5500 play it out at 30 minutes per game, and after
>about 20-25 moves the score is 0.00.
>James

That's why I asked. ;-)
The king could have only few squares to move on the h-line e.g.



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