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Subject: Re: Triple a-pawn and wrong bishop

Author: KarinsDad

Date: 07:17:30 03/29/00

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On March 29, 2000 at 09:37:55, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On March 28, 2000 at 23:49:23, Kai Skibbe wrote:
>
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>It actually does, after I looked at it.  The problem was that I had some
>qualifiers that could be subtly defeated.  I require that the lone king
>by at least on the same rank as the rook pawn, and within 1 file.  In this
>case, 1 file wasn't enough as after the Bc7 check, KxB leaves the king two
>files away.  Which still means the pawn can't possibly promote unless it is
>at a7.  I fixed this one line and the problem went away although there is still
>an issue of an occasional fail-high but no PV when searching this to very deep
>levels...

Robert,

Did you implement "within the square rules" for this type of thing?

If so, how?

KarinsDad :)



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