Author: James T. Walker
Date: 11:11:49 03/08/00
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On March 08, 2000 at 12:50:31, Brian Richardson wrote: >Tinker ran into the following against Redbear the other day: > >[D]8/3b1P2/8/4n3/3k1KP1/8/8/8 w - - > >Tinker moved f8 "thinking" f8=N to avoid the fork ng6, but "forgot" to >specifically mention the promotion piece, so the move f8=Q was made (in Winboard >and by ICS). This created errors and Tinker lost the game. This is the first >time in close to 1,500 games on ICS that an underpromotion has come up. > >Just thought I would post it so others can check their programs too... You have been lucky. I once had a game Nimzo99 vs Junior 5 in which Nimzo underpromoted twice to a Knight (same game). I get one every few hundred games I think. Jim Walker
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