Author: Tim Mirabile
Date: 20:18:42 03/07/02
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On March 07, 2002 at 20:29:19, Ricardo Gibert wrote: >On March 07, 2002 at 18:29:19, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>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." > >Keep your nickel and *think* instead. I got it, but I won't spoil it. As a hint, think about how the solution would have to end, and work backward.
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