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Subject: Re: J.E.Peckover miniature study === Szachy 1960

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 13:18:30 10/04/02

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On October 03, 2002 at 15:40:24, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote:

> [D]6R1/8/8/8/1k1K4/8/1p4p1/8 w             J.E.Peckover === Szachy 1960
> 1. Kd5!! Kb3 2. Rg3+ Ka4 3. Rg4+ Ka5 4. Rg8 Kb5 5. Rg7! Kb6 6. Rg6+ Kc7
> 7. Rg7+ Kd8 8. Kd6 Kc8 9. Kc6 Kb8 10. Rg8+ Ka7 11. Rg7+ Ka6 12. Rg8 Ka5
> 13. Kc5 Ka4 14. Rg4+ Draw
> Here is a good position to test your program (without tablebases, of course).
> By the way, 1. Kd5!! is the only move which leads to a draw.  JAFM


White may actually have winning chances in the line you give if instead of
14.Rg4+ he plays 14.Kc4 Ka5 (forced) 15.Kc3 b1N+ (forced) 16.Kb2 Nd2 17.Rxg2



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