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Subject: Re: Ke3 seems the right move

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 23:20:38 02/15/04

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On February 15, 2004 at 15:47:07, Jaime Benito de Valle Ruiz wrote:

>On February 15, 2004 at 14:42:04, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>"seems" is the wrong expression here. The move Ke3 is
>>indeed an easy win for White.
>>Kurt
>
>Come on, don't be so picky!. I've spent hours studying this position by using
>backwards analysis with a few programs, and finally leaving Shredder for
>hours... getting the same answer again and again. I just wouldn't bet my life on
>it, but I'm almost as sure as you are.
>Regards,
>
>  Jaime


     Hi Jaime
     This was a position I didn't even use a PC to come within
     20 seconds to the right conclusion. It's a simple pawn ending
     of the type "Zugzwang".
     Kurt



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