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Subject: Re: oops Diagram might help <S>

Author: Les Fernandez

Date: 10:53:49 11/30/01

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On November 30, 2001 at 12:33:35, Roy Eassa wrote:

>On November 30, 2001 at 11:33:48, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>for pawn moves, only a destination square may be given.  For piece moves,
>>the piece "letter" plus the destination square is the simplest form.  If
>>this leads to an ambiguous move (either of the above) then the move is
>>qualified by adding either the originating file letter, or if that is
>>still ambiguous, by trying the originating rank number instead.
>>
>
>
>I think sometimes you need BOTH the originating rank and file:

Hi Roy,

Yes there are times when both are needed but my interest is strictly with regard
to pawn moves and captures.

Thanks

>
>[D] 7k/8/1N3N2/8/1N3N2/8/8/7K w - - 0 1
>
>White plays a knight to d5.  Need both rank & file to specify which knight.



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