Author: Joachim Rang
Date: 03:19:18 03/19/03
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On March 18, 2003 at 17:39:32, Jorge Pichard wrote: >On March 18, 2003 at 16:30:30, Joachim Rang wrote: > >>hm, very well. But how can white make progress on the kingside? > >Apparently you just read the last paragraph, but did NOT bother to analyze the >position at all. > >[D]8/8/4k1K1/2p1p3/2PbP1N1/8/8/8 b - - 0 9 > > >White will now play Kf6-h7-g5+, etc and win easily. However, >if there were no black pawn on c5, then Black would have sufficient >counterplay to hold the draw, since his King could use the c5-square >to attack White's pawn. > >Pichard I meant this position: [D]8/8/6k1/2p1p3/2P1P1K1/3N4/8/b7 w - - 0 1 I did analyze this position with Ruffian and tried several ideas to make progress on the kingside. Unfortunately I was unable to find a way to advance with my king. What is the plan in this position? The position that you posted above is clear to me but I do not see a way to reach that position from the original one.
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