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Subject: Re: New Tough Endgame Test Suite

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 08:48:37 06/01/00

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On June 01, 2000 at 05:30:31, Vincent Lejeune wrote:

>On May 31, 2000 at 13:41:45, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>CAP records (some of them do not appear to have faired well):
>...
>>6k1/8/2P5/p6p/5bP1/7P/2B2K2/8 w - - acd 20; acn 1174673323; acs 3601; ce
>>153; pv gxh5 Kg7 Kf3 Bh2 Kg4 Kh6 Bd1 Bc7 Kf5 Bb6 Ke6 Bc7 Kd7 Bf4 Kd8 Be5;
>>8/5pk1/p7/8/4Q2P/3p4/5r2/3K4 b - - acd 16; acn 1007040910; acs 3601; ce -406; pv
>>Re2 Qd4+ Kg8 Qd8+ Kg7 Qg5+ Kh7 Qf6 Kg8 Qxa6 Kg7 Qxd3 Re5 Qf3 f5 Qf4 Rd5+ Ke2
>>Kf6;
>
>I really doubt that gxh5 is the best move because the h's pawn have the wrong
>square colour to promote, if the black bishop stay on the h2-b8 diagonal with
>can make no progress.
>1.g5 seems to be stronger

	g5 loses a pawn outright. I agree that gxh5 is a poor move. I think Kf3 is
better.
José.



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