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Subject: Re: pawn endgame test suite(Horizon-movei)

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 13:24:06 08/25/02

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On August 25, 2002 at 16:08:08, Roy Eassa wrote:

>On August 25, 2002 at 14:46:01, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>The test position is the following:
>>
>>[D]8/4Rrk1/2p4p/ppP3p1/P5P1/1P2Pp1P/5K2/8 w - - 0 42 am Rxf7+
>
>
>My analysis, using mostly Fritz, agrees with your assessment:
>
>1.Re8!
>
>   [White must avoid 1.Rxf7+? Kxf7 2.Kxf3 b4 3.Ke4
>      (3.e4 Ke6 4.Ke2 Kf6 5.Ke3 Ke7 6.Kd4 Ke6 7.e5 Kd7 8.Ke3 Ke7 =)
>    3...Ke6 4.Kd4 Kf6 5.e4 Ke6 6.e5 Ke7 7.Ke3 Kf7 8.Kf3 Ke7 =]
>
>   [1.Re6 Rf6 2.Re8 Kf7 3.Re5 b4 4.e4 Kf8 5.Rf5 Ke7 6.e5 Rf8
>      (6...Re6 7.Kxf3 Ke8 8.Ke4 Ke7 9.Rf3 Ke8 10.Rf6 +-)
>    7.Kxf3 Rd8 8.Ke4 Rd5 9.Rf6 Rxc5 10.Rxh6 Rc3 11.Kf5 Rxb3 12.Rxc6 Rf3+
>    13.Kxg5 Rxh3 14.Rb6 ±]
>
>1...h5
>
>   [1...bxa4 2.bxa4 Rb7 3.Kxf3 +-]
>
>   [1...Rd7 2.Ra8 +-]

What do you play after Re8 Rf8?

Uri

• Re: pawn endgame test suite(Horizon-movei) Roy Eassa 09:31:01 08/26/02
  • Re: pawn endgame test suite(Horizon-movei) Simon Finn 08:42:51 08/27/02
• Re: pawn endgame test suite(Horizon-movei) Uri Blass 13:46:57 08/25/02
  • Re: pawn endgame test suite(Horizon-movei) Steve Schooler 19:37:36 08/25/02
    • Re: pawn endgame test suite(Horizon-movei) -- OOPS Steve Schooler 20:01:11 08/25/02

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