Author: Martin Slowik
Date: 01:43:57 03/30/05
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On March 30, 2005 at 04:35:41, Dieter Buerssner wrote: >On March 29, 2005 at 23:37:20, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>That's a funny one, because even the lamest human can see it instantly. > >Dann, I am lamer than the lamest ... >I cannot see it. Also compare the following similar positions: > >[D] 1k6/8/8/8/PPP5/5p1p/8/6K1 w - - > >Here all three white pawns are advanced by two squares -> still won for black. >Now we only advance a and c pawns: > >[D] 1k6/8/8/8/P1P5/5p1p/1P6/6K1 w - - > >And here white wins. White also wins in the next position: > >[D] 1k6/8/8/8/5p1p/8/PPP5/6K1 w - - > >And a serious question: how to see fast, which of those positions is won and >which is lost? Can anybody do it without deep calculation? > >Regards, >Dieter Hi Dieter, phew, so it's not only me... :) Patzer Regards, Martin
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