Author: James Robertson
Date: 20:52:23 06/20/00
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On June 20, 2000 at 22:29:17, Laurence Chen wrote: >On June 20, 2000 at 22:23:08, Laurence Chen wrote: > >[D]7R\8\1k1p3K\2pP1pr1\4Ppp1\8\6P1\8 b - - >Black rook is trapped. There's no compensation for the loss of the rook, the >pawns are not able to queen fast enough. Black is lost. >Laurence Not so.... black plays 1. ... f3! and white must play 2. Rb8+ Kc7 and then his rook must either move from the 8th rank, allowing the black rook to escape, or leave it on the 8th and let the f pawn queen. James
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