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Subject: how is this a draw

Author: chris whitmer

Date: 11:44:43 07/02/02


Hi, my comp was playing a game at fics and it was winning and the program(Hiarcs
8) offered a draw when it was a king, queen and a pawn vs. just a king so why
would it offer a draw? is this a bug or something any help would be appreciated.
Here is the pgn:


 [Event "ICS Rated blitz match"]
[Site "freechess.org"]
[Date "2002.07.03"]
[Round "-"]
[White "Hiarcs8"]
[Black "Crafty18.15"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[TimeControl "300+3"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. e3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd2 Nbd7
8. Bd3 Bd6 9. Qc2 a6 10. Nh4 g6 11. O-O Ne4 12. Nf3 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 O-O 14.
e4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Re8 16. Nxd6 cxd6 17. Be2 Qf6 18. Rac1 Re7 19. Rc7 Bd5 20.
Rfc1 b5 21. Bd1 Rae8 22. h3 Nf8 23. Rxe7 Rxe7 24. b4 Ne6 25. Rc8+ Kg7 26.
Rc3 Nf4 27. Kh2 Ne6 28. Kg1 h6 29. Ra3 Nf4 30. Kh2 Bb7 31. Rc3 Nd5 32. Rc2
Nb6 33. Be2 Bd5 34. Rc3 Nc4 35. Bxc4 bxc4 36. Ne1 Re4 37. Nc2 Be6 38. f3
Rh4 39. Ra3 Bc8 40. Kg1 Bf5 41. Ne3 Rxd4 42. Qc3 Be6 43. Rxa6 Bxh3 44. Kf2
Be6 45. b5 Rd3 46. Qxf6+ Kxf6 47. Ke2 Rc3 48. Kd2 Rd3+ 49. Ke2 Rd4 50. Ra4
Ke7 51. Rb4 Kd8 52. a4 Rd3 53. a5 Rb3 54. Rxb3 cxb3 55. Kd3 Kc8 56. Kc3 d5
57. Nd1 d4+ 58. Kxd4 Kb7 59. Kc3 Bd7 60. b6 Be6 61. Nf2 Kc6 62. Ne4 f5 63.
b7 Kc7 64. Nc5 Bc4 65. a6 Bxa6 66. Nxa6+ Kxb7 67. Nb4 Kc7 68. Kxb3 Kd6 69.
Kc4 g5 70. Nd5 Ke6 71. Kd4 Kd6 72. Nf6 Ke6 73. Nh5 Kf7 74. Ke5 Kg6 75. Nf6
g4 76. f4 Kf7 77. Nxg4 fxg4 78. Kf5 g3 79. Kg4 Kg7 80. Kxg3 Kg6 81. Kf3 h5
82. Ke4 h4 83. Ke5 Kh6 84. f5 Kg7 85. Ke6 Kf8 86. Kf6 Ke8 87. Kg7 Ke7 88.
f6+ Ke6 89. f7 Ke5 90. f8=Q Ke4 91. Qb4+ Ke3 92. Qxh4 Kd3 93. Kf7 Ke3 94.
Ke6 Kd3 95. Kd5 Ke3 96. Qd4+ 1/2-1/2 draw by mutual agreement



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