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Subject: Re: Is'nt this a Draw?

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 14:16:06 04/01/02

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On April 01, 2002 at 17:13:26, Oliver Roese wrote:

>On April 01, 2002 at 16:18:49, pavel wrote:
>
>>
>>Game Live here at --->http://members.bellatlantic.net/~vze33v6m/live/
>>
>>
>>Yace 0.99.56 - Shredder 6.02
>>[D]4b3/8/3kp2p/p2p1p1r/P1pP1Pp1/1rP1P1P1/2R3B1/R4K2 b - - 0 1
>>
>>Analysis by Shredder 6.02:
>>
>....
>>77...Bc6 78.Kf2 Kd7 79.Raa2 Ke7 80.Rc1 Bb7 81.Rcc2 Rxc3 82.Rxc3 Ba6
>>  -+  (-1.97)   Depth: 19/31   00:03:34  63153kN
>>
>>(Mahamood, home 01.04.2002)
>>
>>
>>pavs
>
>Look at the helpless position of the black rook at h5. With such a rook
>black can't  even dream of a win, only white could do that, but i see no real
>plan for him.
>So it must be a draw.
>
>Oliver

objectively I agree that it is a draw but the question is a practical question.

I do not see a clear win for white even after black plays e5 but
if shredder is too optimistic then I suspect that it may try to win and lose the
game.

Uri



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