Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 19:30:34 02/04/00
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On February 04, 2000 at 22:01:49, Tom Kerrigan wrote: >On February 04, 2000 at 21:25:07, Marc Plum wrote: > >>I've just been reading the "drawn position" thread relating to a game between >>Nimzo and Shredder in Enrique Irazoqui's tournament. One sub-thread concerned a >>possible KPvsknn ending. This position was not forced, I believe, but was a >>plausible variation. Although tablebases showed it to be a mate in 62, >>application of the 50 move rule would make it a draw. > >KP vs knn has some pieces and pawns... are you sure the database variation >doesn't contain any pawn pushes or captures? > >-Tom That particular variation had a big gap in pawn pushes (over 50 moves) but an alternate variation might well exist. Dave
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