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- Subject: Chess problem of causing probelms.
- Message-ID: <1992Dec26.183055.644@uoft02.utoledo.edu>
- Date: 26 Dec 92 18:30:55 EST
- References: <PHR.92Dec23124354@napa.telebit.com> <1992Dec24.001423.23983@pony.Ingres.COM> <haha.725395615@vipunen.hut.fi>
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- In article <haha.725395615@vipunen.hut.fi>, haha@vipunen.hut.fi (Harri Haanp{{) writes:
- >> Obligatory chess question: Does there exist a chess position in
- >> which Black has enough material to mate White in theory, but Black
- >> cannot mate White even with White's cooperation, while on the other
- >> hand White can mate Black without Black's cooperation?
- >
- > K . k r b . . . Now certainly KRBP should be enough material to mate
- > P . . p . . . . against KPPP. In this particular position, however..
- > . . . P . . . .
- > . P . . . . . . White (caps) to move.
- > . . . . . . . .
- > . . . . . . . . C. S. Kipping (Chess 1936)
- > . . . . . . . .
- > . . . . . . . . 2X
- >
- > Harri H.
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- Not quite. Move the bishop, the rook goes free, and the board changes.
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