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Subject: Re: Why did Karpov resigned in this position?

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 19:42:08 04/22/05

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On April 22, 2005 at 16:21:20, Mridul Muralidharan wrote:

>Just to humour your argument , please take a loot at any of these position's.
>
>1nb1kbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQk - 0 1
>1nbqkbn1/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQ - 0 1
>1nb1kbn1/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQ - 0 1
>2b1kb2/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQ - 0 1
>
>
>I seriously doubt if any program will show a mate for these (the last position -
>maybe it might find a mate).

You'll never get a mate announcement there.  I'd like to see the program that
will announce mate even in this position:

[D]3qk3/8/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQ - 0 1

• Re: Why did Karpov resigned in this position? chandler yergin 13:50:40 04/23/05
• Re: Why did Karpov resigned in this position? Vincent Lejeune 02:24:39 04/23/05

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