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Subject: Re: Cadagues: Gambit - Junior mystery

Author: Hermano Ecuadoriano

Date: 00:48:18 02/02/01

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On February 02, 2001 at 02:59:02, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 02, 2001 at 02:20:24, Hermano Ecuadoriano wrote:
>
>>On February 02, 2001 at 01:28:59, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>
>>>[D]8/6kn/3B3p/5K1B/8/8/8/8 b - -
>>>
>>>resign 1-0! Why? Is this really white's win?
>>>
>>>Jouni
>>
>>Not if the 50 move rule is enforced!
>>According to Crafty, after a 17 ply search with TBs, it is mate in 68!
>
>But there is a pawn left.

I see. The capture of the pawn, and later the knight, would reset the 50
move count.

>Maybe it really is a mate in 68.

No. See other reply.



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