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Subject: Re: In Nalimov´s Tablebases. Whait is a Broken Position?

Author: guy haworth

Date: 09:06:49 12/26/01

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Heiner is about right.

A 'broken position' is one which has been _seen_ to be illegal.  The only two
reasons (in fact) why this should be are:

1)  the side-to-move is in check

2)  two pieces share the same square (e.g. Q and R in KQRK, wtm)

G



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