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Subject: Re: Neat Test Move

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 09:26:17 12/09/02

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On December 04, 2002 at 10:03:45, Art Basham wrote:

>I found this neat chess position in Chess Life... back in May 1989.
>White won by playing Rxf7...!!
>
>[D]rr4k1/2p1Rp1n/p1Q4p/1p3P2/6PB/2P1p3/1q4P1/4R2K w - -
>
>It took Fidelity Excellence over 4 hours to find..
>Super Novag....2 hours, 20 min.
>Mach 3 ........50 min. (at 7 ply)
>WChess ......only 11 sec.
>
>This is probably an easy test for the programs today!


It took Chess Tiger about 30 seconds to select Rxf7! on my 66 MHz Sony Clie.

Chess Genius 1.6 did not see it in over 2.5 minutes on the same PDA.



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