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Subject: Re: Position from Ramat-Gan

Author: Richard Pijl

Date: 15:44:06 07/16/04

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On July 16, 2004 at 16:17:59, Rémi Coulom wrote:

>Hi,
>
>This position is taken from the ParSOS - The Crazy Bishop game:
>[D]8/p6p/1p2kBp1/2p5/2P5/P4P2/P3nK1P/8 b - -
>
>During the game, GM Boris Alterman commented that Kxf6 Kxe2 leads to a won pawn
>endgame for black. My program does not manage to evaluate this pawn endgame as a
>win, even after a very long search. Can you explain if/how it is a win ?
>

The Baron wants to play Kxf6 from the start. It doesn't see the win within a few
minutes (on a P4-2.4) though (score is stable around +1.2). For some reason it
prefers Kg5 over Ke5 after the piece exchange ...
Richard.



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