Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 09:49:36 02/18/00
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On February 18, 2000 at 09:10:08, Steve Coladonato wrote: >The position in the diagram can not be forced therefore the draw. And the >position shown could not be the final position in your game as you stated you >had just captured an opponents pawn. Pawns are not on your opponents first rank >and it would have to have been white's move not black's. > >The only way for this position to occur is if white had just moved his bishop to >h7. However, if he had left the bishop where it was and moved the king to h7 >instead, there is no mating move. [D]5Kbk/2R4r/8/6N1/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1 1. Rxh7! Bxh7 2. Nf7#! bruce
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