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Subject: Re: Rook ending Test 1

Author: John Merlino

Date: 15:17:31 08/22/02

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On August 22, 2002 at 17:49:01, Sune Larsson wrote:

>
> [D]8/2p2k2/pp4p1/2p3P1/P1P2P2/1P2R2r/5K2/8 b - - 0 14
>
> This position is from the game Yace-Junior 7. Here Junior saw
> some opposition with the kings on e6-e4 or e6-g4 and evaluated
> the pawn ending as a draw. Black played 14.-Rxe3?? and lost it
> since white can force a passer on the k-side and then go eat the
> pawns on the q-side.
>
> Test: Avoid the move 14.-Rxe3?? for black. 14.-Rh1 or similar is okey.

Chessmaster 9000 never considers Rxe3. This is on a PIII-600:

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:00	1/3	0.16	617		14...Rh4 15.Kf3 a5 16.Ke4
0:00	1/3	0.10	1103		14...Rh1 15.Kf3 Rf1+ 16.Ke4 Ke6
0:00	1/3	0.08	1510		14...Rh2+ 15.Kg3 Rb2 16.Kf3
0:00	1/4	0.15	2760		14...Rh2+ 15.Kf3 a5 16.Ke4 Rf2
0:00	1/4	0.10	3771		14...Rh1 15.Kg2 Rh4 16.Kf3
0:00	1/5	0.12	7015		14...Rh1 15.Kf3 Rf1+ 16.Ke4 Ke6
					17.Kd3+ Kf5
0:00	1/5	0.10	11855		14...Rh2+ 15.Kf3 Rd2 16.Ke4 Rd7
					17.Rd3 Re7+ 18.Kf3
0:00	1/6	0.11	16024		14...Rh2+ 15.Kf3 Rd2 16.Ke4 Rd4+
					17.Ke5 Rd8 18.Rh3 Re8+ 19.Kd5
0:00	1/6	0.10	19573		14...Rh1 15.Kf3 Rf1+ 16.Ke4 Ke6
					17.Re2 a5 18.Rd2
0:00	2/7	0.08	30787		14...Rh1 15.Kf3 Rf1+ 16.Kg4 Rg1+
					17.Kh4 a5 18.Kh3 Rb1 19.Kg4
0:01	3/8	0.06	74544		14...Rh1 15.Kf3 Rf1+ 16.Ke4 Ke6
					17.Re2 a5 18.Re3 Rf2 19.Kd3+ Kd6
0:01	4/9	0.06	147724		14...Rh1 15.Kf3 Rf1+ 16.Ke4 Ke6
					17.Re2 a5 18.Re3 Rf2 19.Kd3+ Kd6
0:04	5/10	0.05	352012		14...Rh1 15.Kf3 Rf1+ 16.Ke4 Ke6
					17.Re2 a5 18.Re3 Rf2 19.Re1 Rb2
0:08	6/11	0.05	798353		14...Rh1 15.Kf3 Rf1+ 16.Ke4 Ke6
					17.Re2 a5 18.Re3 Rf2 19.Re1 Rb2
					20.Kf3+ Kd6
0:22	7/12	0.02	2131501		14...Rh1 15.Kf3 Rf1+ 16.Ke4 Ke6
					17.Re2 a5 18.Re3 Rf2 19.Re1 Rb2
					20.Kf3+ Kd6 21.Rd1+ Ke6
1:04	8/13	0.01	6222038		14...Rh1 15.Kf3 Rf1+ 16.Ke4 Ke6
					17.Re2 Rg1 18.Kf3+ Kf7 19.Rd2 Ke6
					20.Rd3 Rf1+ 21.Kg4 Rg1+ 22.Rg3 Re1
3:00	9/14	0.03	17388408	14...Rh1 15.Kf3 c6 16.Ke4 Rc1 17.Ke5
					b5 18.axb5 axb5 19.cxb5 cxb5 20.Rd3
					c4 21.Rd7+ Ke8 22.Rg7 cxb3 23.Rxg6

jm



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