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Subject: Re: "A fantastic mate in seven"

Author: Marc Plum

Date: 20:02:34 03/10/00

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On March 10, 2000 at 17:59:11, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

(snip)
>This position is trivial -- all modern chess programs solve it in a split
>second.  Underpromotion is not a problem any more :-)
>
>***  Djordje

OK, such positions are the arithmetic of chess.  Maybe the wonder is gone from
seeing programs solve them in seconds.

That doesn't mean, though, that we have to give up our human ideas of what is a
pretty combination, or does it?

Marc



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