Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 14:32:47 12/09/02
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On December 08, 2002 at 12:42:26, David Rasmussen wrote:
>On December 08, 2002 at 09:36:28, Art Basham wrote:
>
>>Ruffian takes 9 ply to find..
>>R(f1)xf5...!
>>
>>[D]r2q1rk1/pp1b1Rp1/4p2p/4PnNQ/2pP4/2P1B3/P5PP/5RK1 w - - 0 22
>
>This is a bad test since other moves wins easily too, Qg6 for example.
>
>/David
Right, Qg6 is also a crushing win for White. E.g.,
1.Qg6
[1.R1xf5 exf5 2.Rxg7+ Kxg7 3.Ne6+ Bxe6 4.Bxh6+ Kh7 5.Bg5+ Kg7
6.Qh6+ Kf7 7.Bxd8 Raxd8 8.Qf6+ Kg8 9.Qxe6+ +-]
1...Rxf7
[1...Qxg5 2.Rxf8+ Rxf8 3.Bxg5 hxg5 4.Qxg5 +-]
2.Qh7+ Kf8 3.d5! Rc8 4.Rxf5 exf5 5.Qh8+ Ke7 6.d6#
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