Author: KarinsDad
Date: 15:36:35 04/28/00
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On April 28, 2000 at 18:31:39, KarinsDad wrote: >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 :) Nevermind. h7 is not a required immediate move. KarinsDad :)
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