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Subject: Re: Mate for white?

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 11:56:17 12/31/00

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On December 31, 2000 at 06:51:23, Ernst Walet wrote:

>About two weeks ago someone posted the following postsion:
>
>[D]n1QBq1k1/5p1p/5KP1/p7/8/8/8/8 w - -
>
>As far as I can recall it should have been a mate for white, but the programs I
>tried can only find a draw, ie. Shredder4 on a PIII-500E with 128MB hash and all
>3-4-5 men EGTB.  Can someone shine a light on this please?
>

[snip]



1.Bc7 Qxc8 2.gxf7+ Kh8 3.Be5 Qc5 4.Bb2 Nc7 5.Ba1 a4 6.Bb2 a3 7.Ba1 a2 8.Bb2 a1Q
9.Bxa1 zugzwang and White soon mates.




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