Author: Ricardo Gibert
Date: 20:23:25 03/07/02
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On March 07, 2002 at 23:18:42, Tim Mirabile wrote: >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. Yep, that's the way to do it.
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