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Subject: Re: Mobility Records

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 11:47:51 04/20/00

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On April 20, 2000 at 08:04:20, blass uri wrote:

>On April 20, 2000 at 07:38:01, guy haworth wrote:
>
>
>>MINIMUM MOBILITY
>>
>>32 men in legal position ...
>>    2 moves:  Thomas Rayner Dawson, Chess Amateur (1923)
>
>it can be improved to 0 moves.
>See the position after 1.f3 e5 2.g4 Qh4#
>
>I do not understand how can they miss it?
>
>Uri

The goal is usually stated "32 pieces, stalemate with either side to move",
which is a much stricter criterion.

Dave



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