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Subject: Re: Pandolfini's Endgame Course

Author: Rick Bischoff

Date: 05:54:17 10/08/04

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On October 08, 2004 at 08:49:58, Rick Bischoff wrote:

>Does anybody have a list of errors in this book?
>
>I am trying to test my engine on these simple end games.. but on this position:
>
>[D]8/8/8/8/4N3/1k6/1p6/7K w - - 0 1
>
>It says white to move and draw with Nd2+ Kc2 Nc4 b1/Q Na3+ Kc1 Nxb1 Kxb1, but
>crafty with EGTB shows a forced win for black:
>

of course the problem here is that b1/Q is with check-- if the king is off the
first rank pandolfini's solution is correct.  Nevertheless, still an error



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