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Subject: Re: A study by Kasparián (somewhat off-topic)

Author: Yuriy Lyapko

Date: 23:17:28 10/10/05

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On October 11, 2005 at 00:35:47, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote:

>Hi,
>in the following study by Kasparián
>2N5/3k4/6N1/n2K4/4B3/8/6n1/8 w - - 0 1
>white is to play and win. The solution is 1. Nb6 Kc7 2. Na8 Kb8 3. Kd4 Ne1 4.
>Ne5 Nb7 5. Nc6 Ka8 6. Kd5
>However, after 4... Nc2 (instead of Nb7)
>Nk6/8/8/n3N3/3KB3/8/2n5/8 w - - 8 5
>I have been unable to find a clear win for white. But I am a weak chess player,
>so probably I am missing something obvious, and ask you (and your engines) for
>enlightment.
>Thanks in advance,
>José.

White wins after 4...Nc2+ too.
5. Bxc2 Kxa8 6. Kc5 Ka7 7. Kb5 Nb7 8. Nf7! Kb8 9. Kb6 and white wins the
knight...

Best regards,
George



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