Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 12:56:44 08/31/05
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On August 31, 2005 at 10:27:55, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >On August 31, 2005 at 09:54:29, James T. Walker wrote: > >>I guess I don't understand the position. Since white has the extra pawn I would >>think black would be looking for the draw. I can understand programs still >>trying to find a win here even if it doesn't exist. >>Jim > > The problem is that White is in danger to lose pawn d5 > and the game due to the unlucky position of its king. > And for this reason it's the best way for White to go > for a draw with Nb5xa7 followed by a2-a4-a5-a6-a7 Bxa7 > with stalemate. > Kurt Maybe I missed something, but after Na7, Ba7, a4, why does not Bb6 work? Now I can take and clear the b1-a7 diagonal when white pushes. Did I miss something or get the position set up wrong???
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