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Subject: Re: The Most Difficult Tactical Combination Ever Shocking Computer Analysis

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 12:36:39 12/01/01

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On December 01, 2001 at 15:03:28, Slater Wold wrote:

>On December 01, 2001 at 07:42:18, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On November 30, 2001 at 19:09:45, Roy Eassa wrote:
>>
>>>Junior 7's solution fails is not the stipulated solution, which requires not
>>>only Nxg6 on the first move, but the whole line including Qg6+ on the fourth
>>>move and e6 on the fifth move.
>>
>>Whether it finds the 'stipulated solition' is irrelevant.
>>
>>It would play the right move.
>>
>>--
>>GCP
>
>Exactly.  And if you play all the moves out, I promise it will play e6.



Ali created the problem, saying that it would not be considered solved until a
program could demonstrate that it saw the "whole" line up front.  Thus, HIS
puzzle was not solved.  A different puzzle, that you derived from his puzzle,
apparently was.  (Gandalf was the only one to solve Ali's puzzle, at least that
I've seen so far.)



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