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Subject: Re: Black-squared Bishops === White to play and win

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 15:29:19 03/07/02

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On March 07, 2002 at 16:39:31, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote:

>       White to play and win:
>       [D]1B3B1B/2B5/p6B/8/8/8/8/1k1K4 w
>       Source ==> http://bereolos.tripod.com/chess.html  [see 2/4/02]

After further study, I say, "No way, José."  I don't believe White can force
checkmate in this position.  Unless there's a trick (pieces moving in a
different direction from normal or different meaning of "win" or something else
sneaky), I put my nickel on "impossible."



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