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Subject: Re: Peculiar Position For Fritz 5.32

Author: Sylvain Renard

Date: 08:43:54 04/02/99

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On April 02, 1999 at 11:14:35, chandler yergin wrote:

>On April 02, 1999 at 11:12:45, chandler yergin wrote:
>
>>  Please excuse an old guy who without his proper glasses tried to
>>explain a problem..my apologies to you all.. Having said that I refer you
>>to March 1999 Chess Life pg 27. Robert Lincoln's Column "Easy Does It"; where
>>the Mate in 2 problem by M. Banaszek is listed.
>>  I tried this again on Fritz, and Rebel10 with the same result...
>>neither of them found the Mate in 2.
>>  The position again for those who may not want to take the time to look it up.
>>   White: King on g6  Knights on h7 and g8  Queen on d5  Pawn on f6
>>   Black: King on h8
>>   Key Move  Qd8
>>                   The defenses 1..be7  and 1...bh6 are trumped by
>>       2. Nxe7  and 2. Nxh6 respectivly.
>>   Comments are appreciated........ Thank You
>  OK OK forgot the Blasck Bishop onf8!!!! Glasses again SORRY!!!!

  Hello,
Fritz 5.32 finds 1.Qd8!
Rebel does not find it in mormal play mode,
but it's ok in mate search. Nothing harder?






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