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Subject: Re: Testposition - The Assault

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 18:42:19 03/15/01

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On March 15, 2001 at 08:35:14, Sune Larsson wrote:

>
>  [D]r4rk1/1bp3pp/p3Pp2/1pb2P1Q/5B1N/1Pq1p1PK/P6P/R2R4 w - - 0 1
>
>  Moroni-Fletcher, London 1933
>
>
>  In this position white is aiming for the king. At his disposal there is
>  a very straight forward way of finishing his opponent off. Without any sort
>  of hesitation or caring about the material balance. Just go!
>
>
>  Test: This position is for the attacker. Show some tactical brilliance!
>        The choice of Moroni further down.
>
>
>  Sune
>>  Moroni-Fletcher
>  London 1933
>
>  1.Rd7! Qxa1 2.Rxg7+! Kxg7 3.Bh6+ Kh8 4.Ng6+! hxg6 5.fxg6! Qf1+ 6.Kh4 Qf3
>  7.Bg7+! Kxg7 8.Qh7 mate

There is no mate in 8, according to Chest.  Here is the (nul) output of Chest:
E:\chest-3.19>chest319 -b -M 256 -Z 8 t.epd

I am currently checking for a mate in 9



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