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Subject: Re: Funny Cook, Mate in 11

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 08:28:53 10/14/01

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On October 13, 2001 at 23:48:51, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote:

>This is WCSAC 738:
>[D]r1b2r2/3pNpkp/3pn1p1/2pN3P/2PnP3/q3QP2/4BKP1/1R5R w - - bm Qh6+;
>
>Der Bringer with "two best options" in analyzing mode finds
>after 10 plies that Qh6+ is Mate in 11. Funny is that the uninteresting
>move Qd2 is also mate in 11!! Unbelievable what computers can find.
>Another cook and another position from WCSAC eliminated.
>
>Regards,
>Miguel

The position is missing a couple of pawns, one crucial!

[D]r1b2r2/1p1pNpkp/3pn1p1/2pN3P/2PnP3/q3QP2/p3BKP1/1R5R w - - bm Qh6+;


So the answer is *only* Qh6+!!

Terry

• Re: Funny Cook, Mate in 11 Roy Eassa 11:41:11 10/15/01
  • Re: Funny Cook, Mate in 11 Heiner Marxen 14:32:28 10/16/01
  • Re: Funny Cook, Mate in 11 Terry McCracken 13:39:00 10/15/01
    • Re: Funny Cook, Mate in 11 Vincent Lejeune 15:11:57 10/15/01
      • Re: Funny Cook, Mate in 11 Terry McCracken 17:52:32 10/15/01
• Re: Funny Cook, Mate in 11 Miguel A. Ballicora 20:43:59 10/14/01
  • Re: Funny Cook, Mate in 11 Terry McCracken 07:25:31 10/15/01
• If this Position is WCSAC 738 They Have The Wrong Position! Terry McCracken 16:31:31 10/14/01
  • Re: If this Position is WCSAC 738 They Have The Wrong Position! leonid 19:44:57 10/14/01
    • Re: If this Position is WCSAC 738 They Have The Wrong Position! Terry McCracken 19:55:30 10/14/01
      • Re: If this Position is WCSAC 738 They Have The Wrong Position! leonid 09:22:58 10/15/01
        • Re: If this Position is WCSAC 738 They Have The Wrong Position! Terry McCracken 13:57:54 10/15/01
          • Re: If this Position is WCSAC 738 They Have The Wrong Position! leonid 17:59:58 10/15/01
            • More Nostalgia! Terry McCracken 18:14:12 10/15/01
          • Re: If this Position is WCSAC 738 They Have The Wrong Position! Roy Eassa 14:21:00 10/15/01
            • Re: If this Position is WCSAC 738 They Have The Wrong Position! leonid 18:09:28 10/15/01
            • Re: If this Position is WCSAC 738 They Have The Wrong Position! Terry McCracken 18:02:22 10/15/01

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