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Subject: Re: Find the nice win - test

Author: Mihaly Szalai

Date: 10:11:55 02/18/04

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On February 18, 2004 at 12:26:35, Jaime Benito de Valle Ruiz wrote:

>On February 18, 2004 at 10:15:28, Mihaly Szalai wrote:
>
>>[D]1knB4/8/7p/5R2/7K/8/3r4/7B w - - 0 1
>>
>>White has a very nice play here:
>>1. Rb5+ Nb6 2. Bxb6! Rh2+ 3. Kg4! Rxh1 4. Bg1+! Kc7 5. Rb1! Kd7 6. Re1 Kc6 7.
>>Rd1
>>Kb5 8. Rc1 Ka4 9. Rb1 +-
>>
>>I wonder how many engines can see this line and how fast.
>>
>>Thanks
>>Mihaly
>
>Quite an interesting way of trapping the rook!
>Unfortunately, Rb5+ is an obvious way of winning regardless of how the game
>continues, and all engines find it in no time. Finding this exact line is not
>that easy, but black are lost anyway.
>Regards,
>
>  jaime

I have to disagree with you: this is the only way to win.
Just take a closer look at it.

Mihaly



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