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Subject: Re: Houdini

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 22:24:54 10/17/00

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On October 17, 2000 at 16:55:18, Albert Silver wrote:

>On October 17, 2000 at 16:28:32, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>I guess it is going to be a draw by perpetual check.
>>
>>Uri
>
>Yes, who would have thought that Houdini would be reborn as a chess player?
>
>                                     Albert


Yes! This one is from Kasparov too (it is a position from the LCT-II test
suite):


[D]6k1/5p2/3P2p1/7n/3QPP2/7q/r2N3P/6RK b - -

Portisch - Kasparov (Moscow 1981)
1. ...  Rxd2
2. Qxd2 Qf3+
3. Qg2  Ng3+
4. hxg3 Qh5+
5. Qh2  Qf3+
6. Rg2  Qd1+  draw by perpetual check!!!



No, no. Don't try. Chess programs find this one very quickly.



    Christophe



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