Author: KarinsDad
Date: 15:31:39 04/28/00
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On April 28, 2000 at 17:20:46, Dann Corbit wrote: >On April 28, 2000 at 16:52:25, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote: >[snip] >>White mates in 16 moves: >>[D]8/5p2/8/8/8/1k5B/7P/K7 w > >Well, the Be6+ checkmate is a lot more damatic, but Bf5 will do just as well >without the dramatic flare. I'd probably choose Bf5 because Be6+ looks a lot >more like showing off. Bg2 and Bf1 probably win as well, but look a lot weaker. >It would take a real patzer to flummox this one. >;-) Like me. I don't get it. It takes white 6 moves to queen the pawn (one bishop, 5 pawn), but black only 5 moves to get to g7 along the a1-h8 diagonal. So, how come this isn't a draw? KarinsDad :)
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