Author: John Hatcher
Date: 23:58:23 02/19/01
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On February 20, 2001 at 02:20:37, Les Fernandez wrote: >I was wondering if there is any difference between the following 2 PV's. Crafty >17.? suggests Ke4 for the following position but I would be interested to know >if there is any pro or con to Kd4 of the same position. It is important that >the evaluation be the same for both pv's. If there isnt a difference anybody >see a reason why you would take one over the other? > >The evaluation is: > >8/8/4k3/8/8/4K3/3BB3/8 w - - acd 4; acn 9; acs 1; ce 32742; pv Ke4 > >[D]8/8/4k3/8/8/4K3/3BB3/8 w - - > >Thanks, (HTW) > >Les Both 1. Ke4 and 1. Kd4 lead to mate in thirteen moves. As neither is a faster mate than the other, there is no rational reason to prefer one over the other. John
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