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Subject: Re: Underpromtion Test Position

Author: Dan Newman

Date: 16:26:11 03/09/00

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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

Mine gets mate in 5 (without underpromotion :):

Rxf4+ Qxf4 Bxe7 Qb8+ d8=Q+ Qxd8+ Bxd8 axb1=Q Bxf6#

-Dan.



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