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Subject: Re: Interesting Position

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 10:08:21 06/18/99

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On June 18, 1999 at 12:39:18, Charlie GOLD wrote:

>
> I received an interesting position from the British Chess Problem Solving
>Society > white:Kh5;Qc1;Bd3,h2;Nb4,g3;Pd2,e2,f5 /
>black:Kf4;Rf3;Ne7,g1;Pb56,e5,f6,g4,h3. It is white to mate in 2. I set the time
>control to 40moves in 2hours. Only Genius 5.0, Rebell 9.0, and Chess Champion
>found the answer(less than two minutes). Fritz 4.0, Hiarcs 6.0, Junior 5.0,
>Chessica, and ChessMasters 2100 thru 6000 did not find the answer. They came up
>with Pe3 or Qc6 and announced mate in 2 more moves.
>    I was wonering what other machines will/would come up with.
Can you express the position in FEN or EPD?
Also, what is Pd2 and Pb56 supposed to represent?




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