Author: Uri Blass
Date: 06:20:57 01/17/06
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On January 17, 2006 at 09:16:28, Tord Romstad wrote: >The following unusual endgame appeared in a recent test game between >Glaurung and Shredder: > >[D]5R2/8/b1n5/b7/8/3k2K1/8/8 w - - 0 78 > >I thought black's material advantage would be enough to win, but Shredder >(black, not using EGTBs) only managed a draw. > >Can black win this endgame with perfect play? > >Tord Yes Black can win it White plays Kf4 or Rf6 with mate in 46 against itself source http://www.k4it.de/index.php?topic=egtb&lang=en I have not the 6 piece tablebases but I can check every 4 vs 2 tablebase positions in that link by putting the fen. Uri
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