Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 22:52:14 03/09/01
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On March 10, 2001 at 01:38:25, Pete Galati wrote: >On March 10, 2001 at 00:26:57, Michael Fuhrmann wrote: > >>[D] 8/8/7P/5kP1/5P2/r7/5K2/8 b - - 0 114 >> >> >>Crafty scores this as -3.26 for white on my computer, yet it seems to be a draw. >>I don't have all the 5-piece tbs. Is that the problem? > >I don't know if that's a problem. I have some of the 5 piece tablebases, >whatever came with the Junior CD. > >It doesn't appear to be a draw to me, White looks like it's in a lot of trouble >and it's only hope is for Black to blunder. I somehow can't imagine White ever >promoting any of those pawn considering that the King can't get up there to help >them promote. To ME at least, all hope looks lost for White, but I could be >wrong. Actually, I think he's right about the draw, but I doubt if any programs will find it. You would need a full complement of 6 piece tablebase files to solve it for sure. [snip]
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