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Subject: Re: GK v DJ analysis of endgame

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 10:23:30 01/31/03

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On January 31, 2003 at 13:17:39, Howard Exner wrote:

>After some forced moves, Rxd4, cxd5, f4 is the following position.
>How do different programs approach this as black. Is there some fight left
>in white's position? To me this looks like a long arduous task for black to win.
>Also if some draw is discovered through all this, how will that effect GK?
>
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>[D]5k2/p5qp/1p3p2/3p4/3Q1P2/8/PP6/2K5 b


no you will find no draw here, thats for sure. Queenendgames take very many
moves, but a queenandgame with two pawns ahead is totally won. Besides that,
queenendgames are in generally very well played by computers. Let the programs
play against themselves from this position - black will score 100%



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