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Subject: Re: easy position for PC's, tough for Palms and non master humans

Author: Frank Schneider

Date: 23:56:04 12/28/02

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On December 28, 2002 at 23:42:15, Mike Byrne wrote:

>[d]1NBk4/p2p4/8/3K4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1
>
>The trick of course is how do you save the Bishop and the Knight.  Which seems
>impossible at first glance.

Nice position!

PocketGrandmaster needs 19 sec (Gromit engine) and 10 sec (Ruffian)
on an iPAQ to find Bb7!

Frank

>
>Have you ever heard of the "Troitzky mate" before.  You have now.
>
>This position was from the Chessbase puzzle page.
>
>http://www.chessbase.com/puzzle/puzzle11/index.htm
>
>Michael Byrne




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