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Subject: Re: test position movei-gandalf

Author: John Merlino

Date: 13:06:06 12/27/04

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On December 27, 2004 at 13:20:06, Uri Blass wrote:

>On December 27, 2004 at 13:18:46, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On December 27, 2004 at 12:44:24, John Merlino wrote:
>>
>>>On December 27, 2004 at 12:18:10, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 27, 2004 at 12:15:31, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>[D]5k2/8/P5B1/3P3p/3b4/8/1P6/1K6 w - - 0 56 bm d6
>>>>>
>>>>>Am I right to think that it is a draw after Bxh5?
>>>>
>>>>Note that the position is from a game that was played in the arena tournament of
>>>>frank quisinsky
>>>>
>>>>see http://www.playwitharena.co.uk/modules.php?name=ATL_League
>>>>
>>>>Uri
>>>
>>>Playing both sides with The King, the game ends in a draw.
>>>
>>>jm
>>
>>Movei-Gandalf6 also ended in a draw after Bxh5 but the question is if there is
>>some win for white that I fail to see.
>>
>>Uri
>
>Note that d6 is a win for white and the question is also how much time does the
>king need to see d6 and not Bxh5
>
>Uri

Ah, ok. That's not what you were asking. :-) You wanted to know if it was a draw
AFTER Bxh5.

So, I checked with The King, and after 10 minutes on an AMD 2500 it does not
find a better move than Bxh5 (which it scores at about +3.2 for White).

jm



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