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Subject: Re: Test Move and Position for Pawn Promotion; Here's Another, Clear Cut

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 10:14:05 04/02/02

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On April 02, 2002 at 12:12:16, Terry McCracken wrote:

>Another position where you sac on g6 and Q the pawn, it's clear cut, and the
>only way to win. For doubters of the last position, which confused most computer
>software and some humans with cxb5?!;)
>
>
>[D]4k3/pb1q3p/1p3ppP/8/Q7/1B2P3/P4PP1/6K1 w - -

1.Bf7+! {by far the quickest and easiest win, but maybe not the only one.}

   [1.Qxa7± e.g., 1...b5 2.Qb8+ Qc8 3.Qf4 Qc1+ 4.Kh2 Qc6 5.f3 +-]

1...Ke7 2.Qxd7+ Kxd7 3.Bxg6 +-



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