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Subject: Re: THE move to achieve a draw is Nd8

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 12:05:51 07/20/00

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On July 20, 2000 at 14:15:44, Paulo Soares wrote:
[snip]
>Following the best moves analyzed by the programs, I arrived to the following
>line:
>1. Kc4 h4 2. Nc5 Kf4 3. Kd3 h3 4. Ke2 h2 5. Nd3+ Kg3 6. Nf2 Kg2 7. b4 g5 8. b5
>g4 9. b6 g3 10. Nh1 Kxh1 11. b7 g2 12. b8=Q g1=Q 13. Qf4
>
>The diagram below shows the position after 13. Qf4.
>Isn't this position a draw?
>
>[D] 8/8/8/8/5Q2/2P5/4K2p/6qk b - - 0 13
>

Indeed, it is a draw, just a much deeper draw (before it is actually achieved).



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