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Subject: Re: Why is this type of endgame position still so difficult??

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 00:05:27 06/11/01

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On June 11, 2001 at 01:31:14, Jouni Uski wrote:

>[D]8/4k3/2K5/6p1/6B1/7P/8/8 w - -
>
>I tested this simple draw position with 3 engines:
>Fritz5      +4,53 no TBs
>Goliath     +3,39 no TBs
>Crafty18.7  +5,01 with 4 piece TBs
>
>Hmm. Should this already be solved poblem?
>
>Jouni

The position is not simple draw.
I have not the tablebases to find out if it is a draw or not a draw but white
may try to force black to play g4 by zunzwang and to win after hxg4.

Uri

• Re: Why is this type of endgame position still so difficult?? Robert Hyatt 08:19:55 06/11/01
  • Re: Why is this type of endgame position still so difficult?? José Carlos 01:30:48 06/12/01
    • Re: Why is this type of endgame position still so difficult?? Robert Hyatt 05:55:06 06/12/01
    • Re: Why is this type of endgame position still so difficult?? Uri Blass 02:07:28 06/12/01
• Re: Why is this type of endgame position still so difficult?? Uri Blass 00:08:10 06/11/01
  • Re: Why is this type of endgame position still so difficult?? Larry Clark 01:35:37 06/11/01
    • Re: Why is this type of endgame position still so difficult?? Joshua Lee 09:07:58 06/11/01

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