Author: Steffen Jakob
Date: 23:29:45 03/05/01
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On March 05, 2001 at 16:51:06, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On March 05, 2001 at 16:05:46, Sune Larsson wrote: > >> >> [D]8/8/4pk1B/8/5K1N/p7/8/8 w - - 0 1 >> >> Schröder 19?? >> >> Well, Mr Schröder seems to be a man of many talents. This is a very >> nice position, made in his youth I think. ;) Black is about to promote >> and the white pieces sort of step on eachother's toes. But there is >> a way for white to draw. A stunning resource that shows the beauty >> of chess. Rebel might prove good at this one...;) >> >> >> Test: White to move and draw. The quicker the better. >> Solution further down. >> >> >> Sune >> > >I tried this two ways. With EGTBs turned on, it sees 0.00 instantly as >after Nf5 and the knight is taken, it is a 5 piece ending. Without egtbs, >crafty still gets the move instantly, but now doesn't say draw. It says -1.19 >after 21 plies. But it does play the same move as with egtbs... I bet without tablesbases crafty wants to underpromote because then there is no stalemate but a draw position where black is a pawn up. At least that is what Hossa sees if I disable the tablebases :-) Greetings, Steffen.
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