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Subject: Re: Junior5's inability to see underpromotions.

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 08:32:03 12/19/98

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On December 19, 1998 at 10:58:38, Matthew Herman wrote:

>Although amir ban didn't consider this important enough to include in Junior5
>(nothing against him or his program .. its VERY strong), it is useful is certain
>positions, albeit very few, but still important.. for instance the famous
>endgame study w/ saaevedra .. W: Kc7, pc7 B: ka1 Rd4 .. white mates in 8 with
>c8=R!! but junior5 cannot see this because of that limitiation.. obviously
>promotion to a R is the ONLY way to win.. as c8=q is met by Rc4+!! and draws..
>
>Matt Herman
>
>I was wondering maybe if Amir could build a small patch that allows junior to
>see this?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Hello Matt,
Did you see my post on December 17 about the game Junior lost to Nimzo99a?
Re:
Junior 5.0 vs Nimzo 99a (Two under promotions) posted by James T. Walker on
December 17, 1998 at 11:35:21:
Jim Walker
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