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Subject: Re: Troitzky beauty

Author: Alejandro Dubrovsky

Date: 08:21:04 04/02/02

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On April 01, 2002 at 22:35:21, Joe Pechie wrote:

>On April 01, 2002 at 17:51:15, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>[d]8/7N/1k2pp2/3P4/8/8/2r5/5K1R w - - 0 1
>>
>>Solution:
>>
>>1. dxe6 Rc1+ 2. Kf2 Rxh1 3. e7 Rh2+ 4. Kf3 Rh3+ 5. Kf4 Rh4+ 6. Kf5 Rh5+
>>7. Kxf6 Rh6+ 8. Kf5 Rh5+ 9. Kf4 Rh4+ 10. Kf3 Rh3+ 11. Ke2 Rh2+ 12. Kd3
>>Rh3+ 13. Kd4 Rh4+ 14. Kd5 Rh5+ 15. Kd6 Rh6+ 16. Nf6 Rxf6+ 17. Kd5 Rf5+
>>18. Kd4 Rf4+ 19. Ke3 Rf1 20. Ke2 1-0
>>
>>1.dxe6 is easy, I assume every chess program will find it instantly.
>>
>>Difficult to find is 2.Kf2!!
>>
>>And that's the hard challenge for your favorite engine.
>>
>>Ed
>
>Not to hard for Tiger 14
>[+2.20]  d=12   2.Kf2 (0:00.00)
>[+1.42]  d=13   2.Kf2 Rxh1 3.e7 Rh2 4.Kf3 Rh3 5.Kf4 Rh4 6.Kf5 Rh5 7.Kxf6 Rh6
>8.Ke5 Rh5 9.Kd6 Rh2 10.Nf6 Re2 (0:00.00)
>[+2.32]  d=14   2.Kf2 (0:00.01)
>[+1.80]  d=15   2.Kf2 Rxh1 3.e7 Rh2 4.Kf3 Rh3 5.Kf4 Rh4 6.Kf5 Rh5 7.Kxf6 Rh6
>8.Ke5 Rh5 9.Kd6 Rh2 10.Nf6 Re2 (0:00.02)
>[+2.70]  d=16   2.Kf2 (0:00.02)
>[+4.64]  d=16   2.Kf2 Rxh1 3.e7 Rh2 4.Kf3 Rh3 5.Kf4 Rh4 6.Kf5 Rh5 7.Kxf6 Rh6
>8.Ke5 Rh2 9.Nf6 Rh8 10.Kd5 Ka5 (0:00.10)
>[+4.64]  d=17   2.Kf2 Rxh1 3.e7 Rh2 (0:00.14)
>[+4.08]  d=18   2.Kf2 Rxh1 3.e7 Rh2 4.Kf3 Rh3 5.Kf4 Rh4 6.Kf5 Rh5 7.Kxf6 Rh6
>8.Ke5 Rh2 9.Nf6 Rh8 10.Kd6 Kb5 (0:00.21)
>
>
yes, the problem with this is that the final position in that analysis is a
draw, not a win for white
Alejandro

>Joe



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