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Subject: Re: Strange mate in 2

Author: Amir Ban

Date: 15:38:07 12/26/98

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On December 26, 1998 at 17:12:24, James T. Walker wrote:

>Can someone explain why Junior 5 played h7?? in this position?  Even if allowed
>to go to 62 ply it plays h7?
>
>[Event "Blitz 5'"]
>[Site "?"]
>[Date "1998.12.26"]
>[Round "?"]
>[White "Junior 5, PII."]
>[Black "Nimzo99"]
>[Result "0-1"]
>[WhiteElo "2555"]
>[BlackElo "2500"]
>[Annotator "Junior 5"]
>[SetUp "1"]
>[FEN "6nK/5k2/7P/8/8/8/1B6/8 w - - 0 1"]
>[PlyCount "4"]
>
>{20928kB, Jun-book.ctg=351287 pos}
>1. h7 {0.00/62 3} 1... Ne7 {15}
>2. Be5 {-85.66/62 0} 2... Ng6# {6}
>0-1
>Jim Walker

This is the result of assuming insufficient material for mate.

Go to 'engine parameters' and turn off 'insufficient material' if you don't want
to fall for these kind of positions.

Amir



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