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Subject: Re: A doomed bishop

Author: Peter Fendrich

Date: 02:28:13 06/02/03

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On June 02, 2003 at 05:11:34, Peter Fendrich wrote:

>From a game at ICC between TerraPi (Terra) and HenrikM this position arised:
>[D]1k1r3r/pp4b1/3q2p1/3p3p/3P1p2/1Q2pP1P/PP2P1BP/K1RR4 w - h6
>
>The last move was 22...h5 with the threat h4 and completely lock in the white
>bishop. A very nice maneuver by HenrikM.
>Terra is absolutely unaware of this threat and after 23.Rc3 h4 the white 'lost'
>a piece and later on the game.
>My question is: does any engine know how to handle this position and how?
>
>/Peter

My question was not how to move in this position but rather  "how do the engine
knows about it".
The best move is 23.h4 and then moving the bishop to h3 .
/Peter



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