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Subject: Re: Endgame Analysis

Author: Miguel A. Ballicora

Date: 08:26:28 11/03/01

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On November 03, 2001 at 10:45:44, Jim Monaghan wrote:

>
>>A more complicated (but illustrative) example is the famous Reti's study.
>>Do you know it? I'll try to find it.
>>
>>Miguel
>
>Hi Miguel,
>
>From memory I think you mean this one:
>
>[D] 7K/8/k1P5/7p/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1

Exactly. I just found it and it is the correct position. Good memory Jim!
Composed in 1921 and of the most simplest yet beautiful pawn endgames.
A true Classic.

White draw, first move is Kg7. This example will illustrate how difficult
is to find a perfect static evaluator for this "simple" endgames.
Of course, this one in particular is solved by EGTB's, but you get my point.

Miguel

>
>Cheers,
>Jim



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