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Subject: Re: Sorry again - only Mate in 4

Author: F. Huber

Date: 09:23:34 01/05/03

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On January 05, 2003 at 11:55:34, Dennis Breuker wrote:

>From this book (page 8):
>[D] 8/8/4P3/3p4/2p3p1/1pP1kPPp/1P5P/R3K2R w KQ - 0 1
>White mates in 3 (Krabbé, Schaakbulletin 1972).
>Solution:
>1.e7 {Threatening 2.e8=Q+ followed by 3.Qe2 mate}
>The main variations are:
>(a) 1..gxf3 2.e8=Q+ Kd3 3.0-0-0 mate
>(b) 1..Kxf3 2.e8=R! {2.e8=Q? Kg2!} and now:
>  (b1) 2..d4 3.0-0 mate
>  (b2) 2..Kg2 3.0-0-0-0 mate
>So a problem with three different castlings as solution!
...
>Dennis

This is what ChestUCI says about it:

ChestUCI Ver.2.4:
Search for Mate in 10 ...
Mate in 4 found !  (1 Solution in 00:00)
D4  00:00  M4  e7 Kxf3 Rf1 Ke3 e8Q Kd3 0-0-0

Franz.



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