Author: Howard Exner
Date: 14:30:31 05/05/98
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On May 05, 1998 at 16:17:28, Danniel Corbit wrote: >If Crafty can manage to capture both pawns, even at a cost of rook+pawn >and be left KNN v K, it seems drawable. I would like to see the >conclusion played out. As a side point, I know how to mate with KBB v >K, but don't know any mating algorithm that is certain for KNN. Does >one exist that is certain from any starting position? KNN v K is a draw. In a KNN v KP however there is the possibility of a mate for the side with the two Knights. Ferret has been known to announce a mate in a hundred and something (still makes me laugh when I think of that) using the endgame tables.
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