Author: Harald Faber
Date: 04:40:18 12/19/00
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On December 19, 2000 at 07:37:49, Ed Schröder wrote: >On December 19, 2000 at 06:17:39, Harald Faber wrote: > >>On December 19, 2000 at 04:59:14, Jouni Uski wrote: >> >>>Really, how can black win?? >>> >>>Jouni >> >>1...Rc7+ 2.Kg8 Rc8+ 3.Kg7 Rh8!! 4.Kxh8 Kf7 over and out, black only moves >>Kf7-f8-f7 until white has to move the b-pawn. >>Sooner or later white has to take the rook, e.g. 2.Kh6 Rc8 3.Kg6/g7 Rh8 again. > >Why should white capture the rook? > >Ed What alternative do ou have with white? If you move your king from the h7-pawn, black will take h7 and h2 and win the endgame. The Ph7 is the only chance for white for a draw. White gets in Zugzwang in every case. Give a line where white can draw.
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