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Subject: Re: an endgame test position

Author: Alessandro Scotti

Date: 14:32:58 08/29/04

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On August 28, 2004 at 18:40:43, martin fierz wrote:

>...
>it took me a couple of seconds to see that after 57...Qh4+ 58. Kf1 Qxe1+ 59.
>Kxe1 Kf6 black is completely winning due to the floating square (it's nice to
>see that reading dvoretzky is some good!) and so i played that and won :-)

Hi Martin, I know about the "square" rule but I don't remember reading the
"floating square", could you sum up this rule briefly (I have also a book from
Dvoretzky but I probably bought it by mistake because it's far too difficult for
me!)? Thanks!




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