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

Author: Simon Finn

Date: 08:42:51 08/27/02

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On August 26, 2002 at 12:31:01, Roy Eassa wrote:

>On August 25, 2002 at 16:24:06, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>>>[D]8/4Rrk1/2p4p/ppP3p1/P5P1/1P2Pp1P/5K2/8 w - - 0 42 am Rxf7+
>>What do you play after Re8 Rf8?
>
>
>Oops!  OK, how about this:
>
>1.Re8 Rf8 2.Re5 Rf6
>
>   [2...Kf6 3.Rf5+ Ke7 4.Kxf3]
>
>3.Rf5 bxa4 4.bxa4 Re6 5.Kxf3
>
>
>Is that enough to win?

1. Re8 Rf8 2. Re5 b4 3. Rf5 Rd8 (with the idea of Rd3xb3)

seems to generate enough counterplay to draw.

Simon




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