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Subject: Re: knight escapes

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 14:36:58 05/30/03

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On May 30, 2003 at 11:07:13, Pierre Chevalier wrote:

>On May 30, 2003 at 09:00:20, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>On May 30, 2003 at 08:57:45, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>
>>>With White to move Ruffian selected Bf2? against Aristarch 4.21 and now the
>>>knight can escape easy.
>>>

>>
>>Sorry the board should be inverted.
>The way you have shown this in the diagram, the knight could escape to h4.
>Either there is a forced mate or not; it is just a matter of search depth.
>This sort of ending with only three pieces should be easy for the computer.

5 Man EGTb


White(1): [d]8/8/8/4B1k1/4K3/8/4B1n1/8 w -
1. Bc7! Kg6 2. Bd8! Ne1 3. Bf1! Nc2! 4. Ba5! Na1! 5. Bc4! Nc2 6.
Bc3! Na3 7. Bd3! Kg5 8. Bb4 Nb1! 9. Bxb1! Kf6! 10. Bc5 Kg5 11. Be7+
Kg4 12. Ke3! Kg3 13. Bf5! Kg2! 14. Bg5 Kf1 15. Kf3! Ke1! 16. Bc2!
Kf1 17. Bd2! Kg1 18. Kg3! Kf1 19. Bd3+! Kg1 20. Be3+! Kh1 21. Be4#



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