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Subject: Re: Most number of possible moves in a position

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 15:17:15 08/18/03

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On August 15, 2003 at 00:23:27, Omid David Tabibi wrote:

>On August 14, 2003 at 23:44:51, Dan Andersson wrote:
>
>> I seem to remember that the game was a fake.
>
>No, I remember seeing it in Alekhine's "My Best Games" (first volume). I don't
>remember anything further, as I read that book when I was about 7-8 years old. I
>don't have the book here right now, but will check it later today.

Yeah, that's the fake.  Well, part of the game wasn't faked, but Alekhine
substituted a pretty variation for either some other moves or a resignation, I
can't remember which.  Krabbe's book Chess Curiosities has the scoop, IIRC.

Dave



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