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Subject: Re: Trivial Persuit

Author: Helmut Conrady

Date: 19:59:46 07/10/03

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On July 10, 2003 at 22:24:23, steven blincoe wrote:

>
>WHITE:KF8,PG6,RH1
>BLACK:Kh8,Bg8,PG7,PH7
>
>white to move and Mate in 2
>
>why is this problem famous?

1st try: Because you posted it here? :)

2nd try: It was the first problem ever to solved by a computer (around 1953
IIRC). Solution time must have been a couple of minutes.

Helmut

• Re: Trivial Persuit Uri Blass 20:06:47 07/10/03
  • Re: Trivial Persuit Hans van der Zijden 22:08:58 07/10/03
    • Re: Trivial Persuit steven blincoe 04:09:17 07/11/03
    • Re: Trivial Persuit Helmut Conrady 04:05:05 07/11/03

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