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Subject: Re: A simple pawn endgame

Author: Dieter Buerssner

Date: 15:36:37 10/09/05

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On October 09, 2005 at 18:25:37, chandler yergin wrote:

>They might have fun with the Starting Position too.
>
>;)
>
>[D]4k3/5ppp/8/8/8/8/PPP5/3K4 w -

Yace 0.99.87 will solve this over night on a typical desktop computer with
convincing score. Ke2 and Ke1 are forced wins, a4 is only a draw (and it is a
very tricky draw, ending in a complicated queen endgame).

Regards,
Dieter



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