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Subject: Re: A couple positions from today's ICC tourney games

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 10:41:01 01/31/00

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On January 31, 2000 at 04:07:30, Harald Faber wrote:

>On January 31, 2000 at 00:42:31, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>
>>Nimzo vs. Crafty
>>[D]8/8/1pp5/3k1p1p/Pp1p1P2/1P4PP/2P2K2/8 w - -
>>
>>Nimzo played Kf3 here and ended up losing.  Ke2 might draw here.  Does it?
>
>Is 1.Ke2 Ke4 not good enough for winning? White comes into Zugzwang. If the wK
>goes to d2 then the bK enters f3, if wK goes to f2 then black can play d4-d3.

Ke2 Ke4 Kf2 d3 Kxd3 g4! hxg4 hxg4, and now what?  White is winning!



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