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Subject: Re: Programmers... & Players

Author: chandler yergin

Date: 15:59:10 07/28/04

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On July 28, 2004 at 16:17:41, Uri Blass wrote:

>On July 28, 2004 at 15:33:11, chandler yergin wrote:
>
>>On July 28, 2004 at 08:14:08, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On July 28, 2004 at 02:44:22, chandler yergin wrote:
>>>
>>>>On July 27, 2004 at 20:30:35, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On July 27, 2004 at 19:15:32, chandler yergin wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Come on guys...  Simple chess!
>>>>>>A5 is a Howler!
>>>>>>Kc4!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Kc4 after a5 is an illegal move.
>>>>>If you mean Kd5 then a6 Be3 Bd2
>>>>>same for Kf5
>>>>>
>>>>>Uri
>>>>      A5 was made in the game..
>>>>Kc4 "Instead" of.. Draws
>>>>Both players & Fritz miss it.
>>>>CY
>>>
>>>Can you demonstrate the win after a5?
>>>
>>>I prefered Kc4 but I cannot see a win for black also after a5 because white can
>>>play later after king move of black a6 Be3 Bd2 and if black choose d2 immediatly
>>>then Bxd2 Bxd2 Kc4 is enough for white for a draw.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>Here is the Line I think has to be played after a5:
>>I'm just playing chess here; I'm not sure Crafty or Hiarchs
>>sees it; you can check it out.
>>
>>Griffith,D - Burkett,M [C55]
>>WC-2003-F-00004 IECG (1), 20.12.2003
>>
>> 58.a5 d2 [58...Kf5] 59.Bxd2 Bxd2 60.a6 Be3 61.Kc4  [61...Kf5 62.Kd3 Kf4 63.Ke2
>>Ba7 64.Kf1 Kg3 65.h4 h5 66.Ke2 Kxh4 67.Kf3 Kh3 68.Kf4 h4 69.Kf3 Kh2 70.Kg4 h3
>>71.Kf3 Kg1 72.Kg3 h2 73.Kf4 h1Q]  0-1
>
>Why  60.a6 and not 60.Kc4  that seems leading to a draw?

Exactly correct!  a6 is also a Bunder...
60. Kc4 leads to a draw also!

My point though, again, is that Fritz doesn't see it; but Crafty, Hiarchs,
Ruffian, and others possibly do.

What Engine do you use?

Cheers!
CY


>Uri



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