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Subject: Re: wanted: Special endgame test position

Author: Daniel Mehrmannn

Date: 08:57:43 10/16/05

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On October 16, 2005 at 11:44:25, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On October 16, 2005 at 11:01:58, Daniel Mehrmannn wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>i'm working on more endgame knowlege of Homer.
>>I'm searching a special endgame position about "wrong bishop/freepawn" endings.
>>There is a very popular position where the white king was in the center and left
>>and right was a knight/bishop und the engine must captured the right piece to
>>detect that is freepawn wins/draw. i think the position was created in the 80er
>>and tested with Mephisto Amsterdam.
>>
>>Who remember that position and can post it ?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>daniel
>


yeah, that's it :))))

Many thanks Kurt.

>
>      Hi Daniel
>      The position you are looking for
>      is stated below.
>      Regards
>      Kurt
>
>White draws with Kxc5 and looses with Kxe5
>[D]8/k6p/8/2nKb3/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1



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