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Subject: Re: Summary of tournament games ending with only pawns

Author: Michel Langeveld

Date: 08:14:25 08/11/99

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On August 10, 1999 at 10:33:37, Les Fernandez wrote:

>On August 10, 1999 at 04:20:47, Michel Langeveld wrote:
>
>>On August 09, 1999 at 20:04:21, Les Fernandez wrote:
>>
>>>I was wondering if anyone out here can help gather some data for me.  I am
>>>interested in knowing how many tournament games have at some point in the game
>>>was down to just pawns.  I dont care how many.  My hope is that someone with
>>>access to a large database can pull the following information.
>>>
>>>ie:
>>>
>>>Total # of tournament games =
>>>
>>>Games that have ended with the following pieces:
>>>
>>>
>>># of white pawns  # of black pawns  number of games
>>>
>>>      5                   5
>>>      5                   4
>>>      5                   3
>>>      5                   2
>>>      5                   1
>>>      5                   0
>>>      4                   5
>>>      4                   4
>>>      4                   3
>>>      4                   2
>>>      4                   1
>>>      4                   0
>>>      3                   5
>>>      3                   4
>>>      3                   3
>>>      3                   2
>>>      3                   1
>>>      3                   0
>>>      2                   5
>>>      2                   4
>>>      2                   3
>>>      2                   2
>>>      2                   1
>>>      2                   0
>>>      1                   5
>>>      1                   4
>>>      1                   3
>>>      1                   2
>>>      1                   1
>>>      1                   0
>>>
>>>I know this seems perhaps like alot of work but I am hoping someone may have
>>>this type of data or can generate it fairly easily.
>>>
>>>I thank you in advance for any help.
>>>
>>>Les
>>
>>Does 1 0 mean:
>>
>>A 1 King + 1 Pawn versus 1 King or
>>B 1 King + 1 Pawn + x pieces other then pawn versus 1 king + x pieces other than
>>pawn?
>>
>>When 10 moves are made in this position do you count this as 1 or as 10?
>>
>>regards,
>>
>>Michel Langeveld
>
>
>Hi Michel,
>
>Actually the table I have shown has to do only with the pawns on both sides.
>   ie:
>
>      white       black
>
>        3           2         means white had 3 pawns+K and black had 2 pawns +k
>
>
>also I am not quite sure what you mean regarding your last question but it is
>not important to know the number of moves.  All I am interested is in the number
>of games when the above scenario existed.
>
>Thanks for your help
>
>
>Les

I shall try to generate those figures as a test of my CBG reading program.
Give me some time to generate those figures...

Regards,

Michel Langeveld



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