(1) 2Ns Vs P study



1.Kf5
This popped up in newsnet Best (#30). Other king moves win as well, but much slower (#52-63), so it's probably no composed study.

1...Kf8 2.Kf6 Ke8 3.Ke6 Kf8 4.Ng6+ Ke8 5.Ne7 Kf8 6.Nf5 Ke8 7.Ng7+ Kd8 8.Kd6 b6 9.Nf5 Ke8 10.Ke6 Kf8 11.Kf6 Ke8 12.Ne7 Kd7 13.Kf7 Kd8 14.Ke6 Ke8 15.Ng6 Kd8 16.Ne5 Ke8 17.Nd7 Kd8 18.Nf6 Kc8 19.Nd5 Kd8 20.Ndc7 Kc8 21.Ke7 Kb8 22.Kd8 Kb7 23.Kd7 Kb8 24.Nd5 Kb7 25.Nb4 Kb8 26.Nd6 Ka7 27.Kc7 Ka8 28.Nc6 b5 29.Nc8 b4 30.Nb6#
Anders Thulin said (in 29 Jan 2001) No intelligence involved -- it's Nalimov endgame database, and shortest path to mate. (There are some possible alternatives, but ...) 1-0