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Subject: Re: Most number of possible moves in a position

Author: Omid David Tabibi

Date: 21:35:03 08/14/03

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On August 15, 2003 at 00:23:27, Omid David Tabibi wrote:

>On August 14, 2003 at 23:44:51, Dan Andersson wrote:
>
>> I seem to remember that the game was a fake.
>
>No, I remember seeing it in Alekhine's "My Best Games" (first volume). I don't
>remember anything further, as I read that book when I was about 7-8 years old. I
>don't have the book here right now, but will check it later today.
>



[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1915"]
[White "Alekhine"]
[Black "Grigoriev "]
[Result "1-0"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. exf6 hxg5 7. fxg7 Rg8
8. h4 gxh4 9. Qg4 Be7 10. g3 c5 11. gxh4 cxd4 12. h5 dxc3 13. h6 cxb2 14.
Rb1 Qa5+ 15. Ke2 Qxa2 16. h7 Qxb1 17. hxg8=Q+ Kd7 18. Qxf7 Qxc2+ 19. Kf3
Nc6 20. Qgxe6+ Kc7 21. Qf4+ Kb6 22. Qee3+ Bc5 23. g8=Q b1=Q 24. Rh6 Qxf1
25. Qb4+ Qb5 26. Qd8+ Ka6 27. Qea3+

Position after move 23:
[D]r1b3Q1/pp6/1kn5/2bp4/5Q2/4QK2/2q2P2/1q3BNR w - - 0 24

70 pseudo-legal moves.








>
>>You might go to Krabbes chess site
>>and look for it. But there certainly exist games with five queens. And it should
>>also bee on Krabbes site.
>>
>>MvH Dan Andersson



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