Author: Kolss
Date: 08:55:43 03/08/06
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On March 08, 2006 at 02:09:13, Mike S. wrote: >On March 08, 2006 at 00:47:39, Pedro Castro wrote: > >>[D]7Q/4bk1p/p2r2p1/1p3p2/1P6/P4P2/6PP/5K2 b - - 0 41 >> >>41. .. h5 >>42. Qh7+ Kf6 >>43. Qh8+ Kf7 >>44. Qh7+ Kf6 >>45. Qh8+ kf7 >> >>1/2 - 1/2 >> >>Is it correct? >> >>My doubt is if it is necessary to consider that in the movement 41.. h5 is a >>possibility to eat ep and therefore a move more would be needed take treefold >>repetition. > >There is no white pawn on g5, therefore no e.p. possible! The draw is correct >here. *With* a wp g5, Fritz(8) does not claim draw after 45.Kf7 but after >46.Qh7+. So, the difference of the position after 41...h5 due to the e.p. >capturing possibility is correctly recognized (but not if there is only a >"ghost" of an opponent's pawn... :-) ). > >[Event "?"] >[Site "?"] >[Date "????.??.??"] >[Round "?"] >[White "New game"] >[Black "Test"] >[Result "1/2-1/2"] >[SetUp "1"] >[FEN "7Q/4bk1p/p2r2p1/1p3pP1/1P6/P4P2/6PP/5K2 b - - 0 41"] >[PlyCount "10"] > >41... h5 42. Qh7+ Ke6 43. Qh8 Kf7 44. Qh7+ Ke6 45. Qh8 Kf7 46. Qh7+ 1/2-1/2 > >Regards, >M.Scheidl Hehe, and which GUI gets this one correct? [D]7Q/4bk1p/p2r2p1/1p3pP1/1P5K/P4P2/6PP/8 b - - 0 1 1. ... h5 2. Qh7+ Kf8 3. Qh8+ Kf7 4. Qh7+ Kf8 5. Qh8+ Kf7 draw by three-fold repetition! Best regards - Munjong.
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