Author: Laurens Winkelhagen
Date: 02:15:29 01/11/05
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On January 10, 2005 at 21:48:41, Tanya Deborah wrote: > > > Hi to all! > > I wish a very good year 2005 to all the people in this Forum. > > > > Look at this position : > > [D]1k6/1P5R/5r1P/3K4/8/8/8/8 b > > > It seems that all top programs give a very good advantage for white in this >position (up to +5.00), but can white really win in this end game??? I am not >very sure about this.. It seems to be a draw game. > >Why programs give it too much advantage??? > > > >Best Regards > Tanya Deborah White is not going to win this endgame, but it's also not going to lose pawns. Therefore engines will always have to evaluate this position with two advanced passed pawns --> major bonus. Unless of course they have some kind of 'this is not going anywhere'-code, which is difficult, and probably not worth it. A KRPPKR-EGTB would do the trick though, *wink wink*. Laurens.
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