An Endgame Position w/ Questions

logan · Post by **logan** » Fri Jan 25, 2013 8:33 am

Base position:

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Final question:

Bill Spight · Post by **Bill Spight** » Fri Jan 25, 2013 1:23 pm

I think that this answers everything.

Generally speaking, a ko on the board would not affect the best play, but I expect that a position could be constructed where it would.

logan · Post by **logan** » Sat Jan 26, 2013 8:15 am

Thank-you for your enthusiastic effort Bill.

I hope other people can also answer the questions for themselves and learn more about this endgame position (and how to apply it in their own games).

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An Endgame Position w/ Questions

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