Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: Wanted: Endgame Test Positions - or this

Author: Eduard Nemeth

Date: 02:36:36 09/08/01

Go up one level in this thread


On September 08, 2001 at 04:48:41, Eduard Nemeth wrote:

>On September 07, 2001 at 04:33:11, Peter McKenzie wrote:
>
>>I am looking for endgame test positions for an endgame test suite that I am
>>putting together.  Good test positions are not that easy to find, so any help
>>would be appreciated.
>>
>>No positions that are already in existing test suites thanks.
>>
>>cheers,
>>Peter
>
>Hello Peter!
>
>8/8/1ppk4/p4P2/4K3/8/PP6/8 w - - 0 1
>
>Only win move here is 1. a4!
>
>
>
>8/8/p2k3p/1P1p1pp1/P1r5/1R1K1PP1/7P/8 b - - 0 1
>
>In this position is the best move 1...a5! After 2. b6 make 2...Rb4!! a draw.
>
>Kind Regards,
>Eduard

[D]8/8/1P1k3p/p2p1pp1/P1r5/1R1K1PP1/7P/8 b - - 0 1

1...Rb4! (draw)


Analysis by Chess Tiger 14.0:

2...Tc8 3.Tb5 Tb8 4.Kd4 Kc6 5.Txa5 Txb6 6.Tc5+ Kb7 7.Kxd5 Tb3 8.f4 gxf4 9.gxf4
Kb6
  +-  (1.62)   Tiefe: 13   00:00:15  3011kN
2...Tc8 3.Tb5 Tb8 4.Kd4 Kc6 5.Txa5 Txb6 6.Tc5+ Kd6 7.Txd5+ Ke6 8.Te5+ Kd6 9.Txf5
Tb4+ 10.Kd3 Txa4
  +-  (1.54)   Tiefe: 14   00:00:31  6167kN
2...Tc8 3.Tb5 Tb8 4.Kd4 Kc6 5.Txd5 Txb6 6.Txa5 Tb2 7.Ta6+ Tb6 8.Txb6+ Kxb6 9.Ke5
Ka5 10.h4 Kxa4 11.hxg5
  +-  (1.48)   Tiefe: 15   00:01:13  14366kN
2...Tc8 3.Tb5 Tb8 4.Kd4 Kc6 5.Txd5 Kxb6 6.Txf5 Td8+ 7.Ke4 Td2 8.Tf6+ Kc5 9.Txh6
Ta2 10.Kf5 Txa4 11.Kxg5
  +-  (1.42)   Tiefe: 16   00:03:42  43208kN, tb=1


Analysis by Fritz6c:

2...Tc8 3.Tb5 Tb8 4.Kd4 Kc6 5.Txa5 Txb6 6.Tc5+ Kb7 7.Kxd5
  +-  (1.44)   Tiefe: 14/29   00:00:12  5292kN
2...Tc8--
  +-  (1.75)   Tiefe: 15/29   00:00:26  11834kN
2...Tc8
  +-  (1.75)   Tiefe: 15/29   00:00:27  12102kN
2...Tc8 3.b7 Tb8 4.Kd4 Kc6 5.Tb5
  +-  (2.00)   Tiefe: 16/33   00:01:00  27294kN
2...Tb4
  +-  (1.97)   Tiefe: 16/35   00:01:17  34241kN, tb=2
2...Tb4 3.Txb4 axb4 4.a5 Kc6 5.Kc2 d4 6.Kc1 h5 7.Kc2
  ±  (0.94)   Tiefe: 16/35   00:01:26  37568kN, tb=3
2...Tb4--
  ±  (1.25)   Tiefe: 17/33   00:01:30  39116kN, tb=3
2...Tb4 3.Txb4 axb4 4.a5 Kc6 5.Kd2 d4 6.g4 fxg4 7.fxg4
  +-  (1.41)   Tiefe: 17/36   00:01:45  44983kN, tb=48
2...Tb4 3.Txb4 axb4 4.a5 Kc6 5.g4 fxg4 6.fxg4 Kb7 7.Kc2
  +-  (1.41)   Tiefe: 18/36   00:02:25  61645kN, tb=188


Analysis by Shredder 5.32:

  ±  (0.77)   Tiefe: 17/29   00:00:24  4495kN, tb=1193
2...Tb4 3.Txb4 axb4 4.a5 Kc6 5.h3 Kb7 6.Kd4 f4 7.gxf4 gxf4 8.Kd3 h5 9.Kd4
  ²  (0.66)   Tiefe: 18/30   00:00:53  9865kN, tb=3205
2...Tb4 3.Txb4 axb4 4.g4 f4 5.b7 Kc7 6.b8D+ Kxb8 7.h4 gxh4 8.Kc2
  ²  (0.61)   Tiefe: 19/31   00:01:24  15784kN, tb=5036

Eduard




This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.