Syzygy endgame tablebases
White to move
Black to move
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White is winning with DTZ 116
Kf5
Win with DTZ 115
Kd5
Draw
Kd6
Draw
Ke4
Draw
Kf4
Draw
This is a cursed win.
Mate can be forced, but a draw can be achieved under the fifty-move rule.
KPPPPvKQ.pgn
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Histogram: KPPPP winning vs. KQ (log scale)
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Longest KPPPPvKQ phases
KPPPP winning with DTZ 55
KPPPP winning with DTZ 117 (frustrated)
KPPPP losing with DTZ 104 (frustrated)
KPPPP losing with DTZ 74
KPPPPvKQ statistics (unique positions)
White wins:
146,889,174,984 (21.6%)
Frustrated white wins:
11,392,248 (0.0%)
Draws:
58,491,360,840 (8.6%)
Frustrated black wins:
888 (0.0%)
Black wins:
475,787,219,664 (69.8%)
KPPPPvKQ.json
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