Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 13:52:45 03/02/02
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Filled out a bit:
[D]8/3b4/6k1/2R5/6p1/4KpPP/8/8 w - -
1.Rc7! Bf5
[1...Be6 2.Rc6 Kf7 3.hxg4 Bxg4 4.Rc4 Bh5 5.g4 +-]
[1...Bb5 2.hxg4 Be2 3.Kf2 Kg5 4.Rg7+ Kf6 5.Rg8 Kf7
6.Rg5 Kf6 7.Rf5+ Kg6 8.Re5 Kf6 9.Rxe2 +-]
2.Rc6+ Kg5 3.h4+ Kh5 4.Rc5 Kg6 5.h5+ Kf6 6.h6 Bh7 7.Rc7 Kg6 8.Rg7+ Kxh6 9.Rxg4
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On March 02, 2002 at 16:39:59, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>Dann, I think several first moves probably win for White, including your 1.h4
>(which is the one that at first glance I had picked too).
>
>How about this line:
>
>1.Rc7 Bf5 2.Rc6+ Kg5 3.h4+ Kh5 4.Rc5 Kg6 5.h5+ Kf6 6.h6 Bh7 7.Rc7 Kg6 8.Rg7+
>Kxh6 9.Rxg4 wins easily
>
>I think 1.Rc7 may actually be quickest, but I'm no GM.
>
>
>
>On March 01, 2002 at 18:39:37, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>This post:
>>http://www.icdchess.com/forums/1/message.shtml?216071
>>had an interesting position:
>>[D]8/3b4/6k1/2R5/6p1/4KpPP/8/8 w - -
>>for which Deep Blue analysis suggested hxg4 and the programs liked Rd5.
>>I thought I would play h4 instead. So here is what might happen:
>>
>>[Event "?"]
>>[Site "?"]
>>[Date "?"]
>>[Round "-"]
>>[White "?"]
>>[Black "?"]
>>[Result "*"]
>>[FEN "8/3b4/6k1/2R5/6pP/4KpP1/8/8 b - - 0 1"]
>>[SetUp "1"]
>>
>>{--------------
>>. . . . . . . .
>>. . . b . . . .
>>. . . . . . k .
>>. . R . . . . .
>>. . . . . . p P
>>. . . . K p P .
>>. . . . . . . .
>>. . . . . . . .
>>black to play
>>--------------}
>>1... Kh6 2. Rd5 Be8 3. Rd8 Bf7 4. Rh8+ Kg6 5. Kf2 Kg7 6. Rb8 Kh6 7. Ke3 Kg6
>>8. Kd4 Kh5 9. Rb5+ Kh6 10. Rb6+ Kh5 11. Rc6 Be8 12. Rd6 Bf7 13. Kc5 Bg8 14.
>>Rd4 Be6 15. Kd6 Bc8 16. Rd5+ Kg6 17. Ke5 Kh7 18. Rd6 Kg7 19. Rc6 f2 20. Rf6
>>Bb7 21. Rxf2 Bf3 22. Kf4 Bd5 23. Kg5 Bf3 24. h5 Kf7 {it's all over but the
>>shouting now for sure}
>>*
>>
>>Is there a way for black to weasel out of it that I have overlooked?
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