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Subject: Re: Another Clever Problem; Samuel Loyd New York Albion 1857, Att. Dr. Hyatt

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 20:48:43 03/06/02

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On March 06, 2002 at 21:29:05, Terry McCracken wrote:

>On March 06, 2002 at 20:53:25, Jason Williamson wrote:
>
>>Just a little point...this is the Computer Chess Club, not a general chess
>>forum...hence if you don't put the correct fen string in, then its difficult to
>>use the position with computers.
>>
>>JW
>
>Sounds lazy to me:o)
>
>I've been told the FEN was wrong and ok. So that doesn't help much!
>
>If the FEN is not ok repost my diagram with the correct FEN!
>
>Anyways the "Beauty" of this problem has been lost in all this quibbling:(
>
>Terry


The problem is there is _no_ "correct FEN" for a position with a partially-
completed move.  FEN does not allow nor consider such a thing, for good
reason.  How would you indicate what piece is "off the board and 'en route'"??

• Re: Another Clever Problem; Samuel Loyd New York Albion 1857, Att. Dr. Hyatt Miguel A. Ballicora 21:54:59 03/06/02
  • Re: Another Clever Problem; Samuel Loyd New York Albion 1857, Att. Dr. Hyatt Robert Hyatt 07:45:30 03/07/02
• Re: Another Clever Problem; Samuel Loyd New York Albion 1857, Att. Dr. Hyatt Terry McCracken 21:27:53 03/06/02
  • Re: Another Clever Problem; Samuel Loyd New York Albion 1857, Att. Dr. Hyatt Robert Hyatt 07:46:51 03/07/02
    • Re: Another Clever Problem; Samuel Loyd New York Albion 1857, Att. Dr. Hyatt Terry McCracken 09:18:16 03/07/02
      • Re: Another Clever Problem; Samuel Loyd New York Albion 1857, Att. Dr. Hyatt Robert Hyatt 11:20:29 03/07/02

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