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Subject: Re: ECE problems

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 21:33:02 01/27/99

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On January 27, 1999 at 23:35:38, James Long wrote:

>A couple of questions regarding problems from the
>ECE suite:
>
>echo position 0005
>noop #6 draw
>svfe 8/8/8/3R4/8/3K4/kp6/8 W - - 0 1
>srch Kc3
>
>What's wrong with Rb5?  White must trade the
>rook for the pawn: Seems this problem should contain
>more than one answer...

Ra5, Rb5, and Kc3 all draw here.

>
>
>echo position 0017
>noop #18a draw
>svfe 8/8/8/K7/4p3/8/5k2/7R B - - 0 1
>srch Ke2
>
>What's wrong with e3 here?

e3 is a perfectly good move.  It draws just as Ke2. :)

Jeremiah
>
>Thanks in advance. :-)
>
>---
>James



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