Author: Paul
Date: 12:23:48 05/04/01
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On May 04, 2001 at 15:14:19, Dann Corbit wrote: >On May 04, 2001 at 14:55:43, Paul wrote: > >>On May 04, 2001 at 14:32:34, Dann Corbit wrote: >> >>>On May 04, 2001 at 10:26:02, leonid wrote: >>> >>>>Hello! >>>> >>>>Had bad lack this midnight when one call came from my work. It took me 20 >>>>minutes to do it but I went to my bed only at 2 o'clock. One good result from >>>>broken sleep was this position that you can try to solve. It probably will >>>>demand one sleepless night from your program, if you will insist on shortest >>>>mate. >>>> >>>>[D]RnqkqnR1/qBNbNBq1/QqQqQqQ1/BrQqQrB1/3q4/8/3Q4/3K4 w- - >>>> >>>>Please indicate your result. >>> >>>How many pawns did we start with to arrive at this position? >>>;-) >> >>16? I know I'm going to regret this, but I don't see anyhing wrong at first >>glance? Not even at the second one ... :) >> >>Paul (who grabs a box of tissues to be ready to wipe the egg of his face) > >Well, I'm not sure what I thought was wrong before. I did the arithmetic and >the piece counts add up as conceivable. Something still looks wrong to me, but >I can't put my finger on it. Gravity is missing ;) >However, I think it is me who needs the hand-towel. >;-) :) Paul
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