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Subject: Re: This Endgame Problem was Posted in CTF, The Wrong Side:)

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 15:54:30 04/01/05

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On April 01, 2005 at 18:45:28, Dieter Buerssner wrote:

>On April 01, 2005 at 17:59:53, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>On April 01, 2005 at 17:35:13, Laurence Chen wrote:
>>
>>>What about 1.c5?  How Black draws?
>>
>>1..Kg3!
>
>Hmmm:
>
>[Event "?"]
>[Site "?"]
>[Date "2005.04.02"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "?"]
>[Black "?"]
>[Result "1-0"]
>[SetUp "1"]
>[FEN "8/8/3P3P/5r2/2P5/2P4k/8/6K1 w - -"]
>
>1. c5 Kg3 2. h7 Rf8 3. c6 Ra8 4. Kf1 Kf3 5. Ke1 Ke3 6. Kd1
>Kd3 7. Kc1 Kxc3 8. Kd1 Kd3 9. Ke1 Ke3 10. Kf1 Kf3 11. Kg1
>Ra1+ (11... Kg3 12. h8=Q) 12. Kh2 1-0
>
>Regards,
>Dieter

Kg3? is a mistake...it appears though White indeed wins. It's very clever.

• Re: This Endgame Problem was Posted in CTF, The Wrong Side:) Dieter Buerssner 15:59:37 04/01/05
  • Re: This Endgame Problem was Posted in CTF, The Wrong Side:) Terry McCracken 16:58:38 04/01/05
    • Re: This Endgame Problem was Posted in CTF, The Wrong Side:) Dieter Buerssner 01:48:36 04/02/05

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