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Subject: Re: Rook & Pawn Ending with Perpetual Check and Stalemate

Author: Kolss

Date: 11:37:47 03/31/01

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>Are you sure ? Result of XiniX: (running in kind of debug so it's even slower than normal )

>18/34 35,825 565s 125 Kn/s 1. .. Rxd2 2.Re7+ Kg6 3.Rg7+ Kf5 4.Rxg5+ Ke6 5.Re5+ Kd6 6.Re6+ Kc7 7.Re7+?? Rd7
>Blacks 7th move seems to solve the crazy rook-stalemate problem.

Hi Tony,

Try 7. Rc6+ etc. instead of 7. Re7+. In general, you should give the contact
check here, which never yields the chance to interpose something. So this will
quite certainly be a draw. But as Bruce pointed out, it will take MANY plies to
force a repetition...

Regards, Munjong.



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