tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57726894266049739.post8548085453731180545..comments2024-03-26T09:37:10.506-07:00Comments on Chess Skills: A Technical Win?James Stripeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13437334325501974461noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57726894266049739.post-73262214389886534442017-02-10T09:59:55.525-08:002017-02-10T09:59:55.525-08:00Maybe I was a bit over-confident based on winning ...Maybe I was a bit over-confident based on winning lots of these in blitz games. I usually manage to swap rook for bishop and convert to a winning pawn ending that I can almost play via premove. Of course, with a rook pawn there are more draws. James Stripeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13437334325501974461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57726894266049739.post-31971163575029374362017-02-09T14:48:58.170-08:002017-02-09T14:48:58.170-08:00KRP versus KB can actually be very hard against be...KRP versus KB can actually be very hard against best defense, especially if it is a rook pawn. <br /><br />From your final position, allow black to lose the pawn in a reasonable way, say ...h4 Rxc4+ Kg5 Rxh4, then actually try blitzing it out against the computer.<br /><br />Two RP vs B positions that are hard:<br /><br />http://imgur.com/a/DZgwi<br />http://imgur.com/a/7qMWiTodd Bryanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09678958123728884949noreply@blogger.com