Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 19:22:14 01/04/03
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On January 04, 2003 at 20:53:38, Omid David Tabibi wrote: >On January 04, 2003 at 20:39:39, GuyHaworth wrote: > >>Amusing to see this again but ... >> >>The concept of 'long castling' was thought up by Tim Krabbe I believe, and >>described in one of his books. >> >>The FIDE rule was then changed to make this legal move ... illegal. >> >>If you haven't already bought Tim's books, you should. >> > >Thanks for the info. A search shows that the book you refer to is "Chess >curiosities" by Tim Krabbe: >http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0047940212/qid=1041731496/sr=1-5/ref=sr_1_2_5/202-0702088-1707039 >The book is out of print on Amazon.co.uk, so I have to search elsewhere. > >I remember seeing a similar position when I was about 10 years old (maybe >younger; anyway, I was in elementary school). Today's intersting post by Eduard >Nemeth (http://talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?274921) reminded of that >position, but I couldn't find it anywhere on the internet, so posted it here. > >>g Krabbe's book is at least that old. bruce
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