Author: Peter McKenzie
Date: 15:39:10 08/25/02
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On August 25, 2002 at 17:36:10, Uri Blass wrote: >On August 25, 2002 at 17:22:27, Peter McKenzie wrote: > >>On August 24, 2002 at 16:32:56, Sune Larsson wrote: >> >>>On August 23, 2002 at 14:32:31, Peter McKenzie wrote: >>> >>>>Warp stays with Rxe3, but shows a5 as next move for black which apparently draws >>>>according to Uri's latest analysis. a5 was in PV from 3 seconds onwards. >>>> >>>>Peter >>> >>> Maybe it's a better test position to put the c7-pawn on c6. >>> Then Rxe3 loses outright. >> >>Actually I think Rxe3 still draws there. Black should not play a5 and he is ok, >>it is important for black to keep a tempo move (a5) in hand. And if white plays >>a5, black can play b5. > >White can win in a similiar way to the game. > >1...Rxe3 2.Kxe3 Ke7 3.Kf3 Kf7 4.Kg3 Ke7 5.Kh3 Kf7 6.Kh4 Ke7 7.f5 gxf5 9.g6 and >now I can expect your engine to see a winning advantage for white. Oh, good point, looks like I underestimated the subtety of the position. That'll teach me for rushing out a post in the morning before work! I don't have chess software handy but I see 9.g6 Kf6 10. Kh5 is the point since 10...f4 11.Kh6 and white eventually plays Qf8+ picking up the black queen on f1, cool :-). > >Uri
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