Author: Oliver Roese
Date: 14:59:35 04/01/02
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On April 01, 2002 at 17:26:51, Uri Blass wrote: >On April 01, 2002 at 17:16:06, Uri Blass wrote: > >>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 > >I can add that shredder sacrificed by e5 in the game and now the question is if >the following position is a draw > >[D]8/8/1kb4p/p2pPp1r/P1p2Pp1/1rP1P1P1/R4KB1/2R5 w - - 0 1 > >Note that I would not sacrifice e5 because I do not want to take unnecessary >risks when the rook is out of play. > >I am not sure if it is a draw. > >I did not see a plan to force a win for white but it is possible that I did not >think enough time about it. > >Uri At the moment the white pieces are very passive. The only reasonable plan i see is Ra2-a1, Kg1, Bf1-e2-d1 and then trying to infiltrate over the b-file. But this is much to dangerous, since black can answer with Rh3, h4, h3. So it is still a draw i think. Oliver
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