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Subject: Re: Underpromtion Test Position

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 18:09:18 03/08/00

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On March 08, 2000 at 18:09:38, Andrew Dados wrote:

>On March 08, 2000 at 17:38:05, Mike S. wrote:
>
>>The following famous position could be used for ultimate underpromotion testing.
>>If it's new to you - you'll surely be surprised.
>>
>>L.Yarosh 1983
>>[D]Bq1B1K2/3PpN2/P3Pp2/P1p2P2/2Pk1b1R/1p6/pN1P1P2/QR6 w - -
>># in 4
>>
>>see Tim Krabbé's Chess Curiosities:
>>Diagram of the century
>>http://www.xs4all.nl/~timkr/chess/babs.html
>>
>>Regards,
>>M.Scheidl
>
>Hmm... according to my program it's simple mate in 3 without underpromoting
>whatsoever.. 1.Re1 with mate in 2 following.
>Can be a bug though...
>
>-Andrew-

1.Re1 Qxd8+ 2.Kg7 Qg8+ 3.Kxg8 stalemate





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