Letter #09 - 2006

Sub:    Endgame Chess problem 23
Date: 
  4/5/2006 6:48:20 AM Mountain Standard Time
From: 
tharley
To:      service@Chess-poster.com 

This "White to move and draw" problem #23 is in fact a lost game for white.

White to move and draw

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1. Nc6 Bc5??? is given in the solution, but:

1. Nc6 d3  2. Ne5 d2  3. f4 Bg1+!  4. Kxg1 Kg3  5. Nd3 d1=R(or Q)
    leaves black in a winning position.

Tom Harley


Chess-poster.com

Dear Tom,

You are right about this problem. Other variant shows a win for black too. This problem #23 was already replaced.

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