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Subject: Re: A 1932 rated Super Grandmaster or Computer Program? Your pick

Author: John Merlino

Date: 18:56:45 01/24/05

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On January 24, 2005 at 21:52:29, John Merlino wrote:

>[D]8/8/P2R4/r2p1k2/5np1/6K1/8/8 b - - 0 56
>
>56...Nh5+. I suspect that most strong engines will easily be able to see the
>forced mate in this position. The King sees Mate in 10 in less than one second.

Clarification on this. The forced mate is with 56...Ra3+, and it is actually a
Mate in 8 in which White has very few options. Strong engines should have no
trouble finding this, and most strong amateurs will likely find it quickly as
well.

jm



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