Author: Peter Kappler
Date: 00:22:30 11/02/98
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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 > James, Looks like an error in the suite. Clearly Ra2 gives Black more chances to go wrong. 1.Ra1 e1=Q 2.Rxe1 Kxe1 draw 1.Ra2 Kd1 2.Kd3 e1=N+ and Black *should* draw, but without tablebases, anything is possible, right? --Peter
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