Author: James Long
Date: 20:55:12 11/01/98
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On November 01, 1998 at 23:36:36, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On November 01, 1998 at 23:21:09, James Long wrote: > >> >>In the following position (from ECE3100), why is Ra1 >>better than Ra2+? >> >>position 0001 >>R7/8/8/8/3K4/8/3kp3/8 W - - 0 1 >> >>solution is Ra1 >> >>10... 17.25 626760 1.900 Ra2+ Kd1 Kd3 e1=N+ Ke3 Nc2+ Kf2 Kd2 >> Rb2 Kd1 Rb1+ Kd2 Rh1 Kd3 Kf1 >> >>my move is ...Ra2+ >>[wrong][-][-][36730][10.00] >> > >something seems wrong here. Ra1 is a draw, as is Ra2+... so I don't see >why the suite would have one but not the other... Not to mention nearly any >other move... IE white can pass, let black play e1=Q, then check at a2, then >check at a1 and draw... > >seems strange... I see... This suite came with the Arasan 4.1 distribution. It is made of 100 positions from the ECE3100 suite. I don't know if Jon modified anything or not. --- James
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