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Subject: Re: Is this really correct?

Author: Shanti

Date: 03:17:51 11/23/00

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Hi

You should not queen immediately but break on the king side with g5. If black
proceeds with a4 then gxh6 a3 h7 a2 and now b8=Q.

Shanti

On November 23, 2000 at 05:45:03, Andreas Stabel wrote:

>On November 23, 2000 at 05:25:43, Shanti wrote:
>
>>Hi
>>
>>Just to complete the picture the b pawn will be catch by the black king (b6 kd7
>>b7 kc7) but then white uses the king side to force a queen. Black is one move
>>short since after b8=Q Kxb8 white will queen with a check.
>>
>>Shanti
>
>I don't understand this.
>After the moves 1. d5 exd5 2. exd5 cxd5 3. a5 bxa5 4. b5 axb5 5. cxb5 Ke7
>6. b6 Kd7 7. b7 Kc7 8. b8=Q+ Kxb8 you get the following position:
>[D]1k6/8/3p1ppp/p2p4/5PPP/8/8/5K2 w - - 0 9
>
>It is not possible to force a queen on the king side here or ... ???
>
>Regards
>Andreas Stabel



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