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Subject: Re: Nice trick

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 23:11:47 04/30/00

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On April 30, 2000 at 16:10:29, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On April 30, 2000 at 10:46:55, Harald Faber wrote:
>
>>This position is a nice test of endgame knowledge for programs:
>>
>>Which program(s) avoid 1.Bxh7?? g5+!! 2.hxg6+ Kg7 3.Rg8+ Kh6 and draw, white has
>>no chance to enter the black fortress.
>>
>>[D]7R/5kpp/8/7P/4BK2/8/8/3r4 w - - am Be4h7;bm Kf4e5 Kf4g3;id
>>Sax-Kovacevic,Sarajewo 1982;
>
>My modified Crafty 17.10 plays:
>
>12    30.02   5.35   1. h6 Rd6 2. hxg7 Kxg7 3. Rxh7+ Kf6
>                     4. Rh5 Ke6 5. Re5+ Kd7 6. Rc5 Ke6 7.
>                     Bf5+ Kf6 8. Rc7 Rd4+ 9. Be4
>
>I don't have TBs, so this could really be a drawn KRBKR position.  Can someone
>check?
>
>Thanks,
>Jeremiah

Right after 3.Rxh7+ TBs say 0.00 for Kf6,Kf8 and Kg8.



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