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Subject: Re: Completely blocked positions, some interesting things

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 16:29:08 10/04/02

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On October 04, 2002 at 19:22:08, Jeremiah Penery wrote:

>On October 04, 2002 at 18:04:44, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>>On October 04, 2002 at 17:27:05, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>>
>>>On October 04, 2002 at 16:51:38, Roy Eassa wrote:
>>>
>>>>On October 03, 2002 at 19:18:16, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>[D]8/7p/6pP/k4pP1/b1p1pP2/KpPpP3/1P1P4/7Q w - - 0 1
>
>>I would LOVE it if somebody could demonstrate a White win here.  Here's a line
>>to start from -- please find an improvement for White:
>>
>>1.Qd1 Bc6 2.Qxb3?! cxb3 3.Kxb3 Bd7 4.c4 Be6 5.Kc3 Ka4 6.b4 Bd7 7.b5 Ka3 =
>>
>>Where did you read that White could win from the original diagram?
>
>http://ccc.it.ro/search/ccc.php?find_thread=14076
>
>I don't think it is a win, but that's what was originally said.


Thanks for the reference.  I read the whole thread.  I'm amazed that people
thought that White could win after the sacrifice.  It seems easy for Black to
draw.  I wonder what book the original poster read this in...



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