Author: Howard Exner
Date: 01:54:05 08/27/99
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On August 27, 1999 at 00:00:22, Paulo Soares wrote: >On August 26, 1999 at 15:26:30, Howard Exner wrote: > >>On August 26, 1999 at 05:20:10, Paulo Soares wrote: >> >>>1. c5 really wins? I have my doubts with the following variant: 1.c5 bxc5. >>>I didn't still get to find a line that wins. >>> >>>2k5/p7/Pp1p1b2/1P1P1p2/2P2P1p/3K3P/5B2/8 w - - >>> >>>Paulo >> >>1. c5 bxc5 2. Be1 Kb8 3. Kc4 Kc8 4. Ba5 Bd4 5. Bd8 Be3 6. Bg5 Kc7 7. Kd3 >>Bc1 8. Bxh4 Bxf4 9. Bd8+ Kc8 10. h4 Be5 11. Ba5 Bg7 12. h5 >> >>This sequence looks like it should win for white. If there's a better >>sequence of moves maybe we can continue to work on it. > >Good line! I didn't get to find defense for black. >I am not getting to find a winner endgame for >white with the line below, in which black plays >4...Kb8 instead of 4...Bd4. This is a tough one. I'll try some lines and report back. I wonder if the author of this test, Frederic Louguet, has the solution somewhere? Also I read another reply to your post saying that the solution is a long one but no lines were given. >Paulo > >[Round ""?] >[White ""?] >[Black ""?] >[Result " *"] >[Annotator " Soares,P "] >[SetUp " 1 "] >[FEN " 2k5/p7/Pp1p1b2/1P1P1p2/2P2P1p/3K3P/5B2/8 w - - 0 1 "] > >1. c5 bxc5 2. Be1 Kb8 3. Kc4 Kc8 4. Ba5 Kb8 5. b6 axb6 >6. Bxb6 Bd4 7. a7+ Kb7 8. Bc7 Kxa7 9. Bxd6 Kb6
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