no joking white has mate in 56

  
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Pekka I. Turakainen    (2007-03-21 21:35:13)
no joking: white has mate in 56.

ChessPosition (see diagram)
8
7
6
5
4
3
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1
a b c d e f g h




Pekka I. Turakainen    (2007-03-21 21:36:16)
or even in less moves...

but certainly in 56 moves also.


Pekka I. Turakainen    (2007-03-22 22:23:47)
Solution

See http://apollo13.pp.fi/chess.html


Thibault de Vassal    (2007-03-22 23:46:14)
Okay :)

I understand better with the link... Actually it is mate in 55 moves after 1.Rh5+ gxh5 (Nalimov tables), otherwise it is mate in 9 after Kf1!


Thibault de Vassal    (2007-03-22 23:48:19)
Mate in 7

... or maybe even mate in 7