Author: luca naddei
Date: 06:01:47 04/18/05
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And look here, this is a **** commercial software ****! http://www.finson.it/prodotti/catalogo/next/CD5288/CD5288.asp Look the chessboard in the center of package Square h1 is black The knight is in f1. Luke On April 17, 2005 at 19:26:20, Steve B wrote: >>Check out the position of the pieces in this Saitek Kasparov GK 2000 auction. >>Look at the 2nd picture. >> >>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=5187128449&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT >> >>I have been trying to figure out what the next move should be, but this position >>puzzles me. >> >>I think it is mate in 27. :-) > > >this is known as the "strong wind from the east" position > >other starting positions that appear on Ebay: > >Classic Checkers ..(a piece on all of the same color leaving the other color >totally empty) >Bookends position(pieces are set up on a1..b8 and g1..h8)can be either color on >either side > >Diagonal setup(pieces at lines up from a1..h8 and from h1..A8 > >Star set up >same as above but the seller embellish's with a cross going from E1 or D 1...E8 >or D8 > >there are others but space does not permit a complete listing > >Black Square in lower Right Hand Corner Regards >Steve >and from A4 or A5 to H4 or H5
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