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Subject: So... has this position finally been solved???

Author: Les Fernandez

Date: 05:31:41 07/09/02

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On July 08, 2002 at 14:42:35, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On July 07, 2002 at 17:01:28, Mike Byrne wrote:
>
>>On July 07, 2002 at 15:39:04, Steve Maughan wrote:
>>
>>>Mike,
>>>
>>>Is WAC 230 correct?  If I remember corretly there was a discussion here a few
>>>months back that said that Rb4 was not such a forced win e.g.
>>>
>>>http://www.it.ro/ccc_search/ccc.php?art_id=163138
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>
>>>Steve
>>>
>>>
>>
>>after going through it relatively quick, I have to agree with the "draw" - ther
>>e is a horizon effect that is just too deep ...Rb4 it the "best" move - until
>>the horizon comes into focus...and then it was just like all the other drawing
>>moves...
>
>I think it is still the best move because it is the only move with winning
>chances.  Any other move draws at best.

I remember we spent alot of time on this particular position trying to find the
solution.  Can we now put this position to bed???

Les



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