| Joost de Heer 2005-04-07, 6:08 pm |
| > But Ian, I'm sure, is well aware of both reasons for
quote:
> underpromotion. What he was asking about is the kind of whimsical
> underpromotion that occurred in this particular game--where the
> Bishop and the Queen were equivalent.
In one of his Dutch books (I think it was 'Schaakcuriosa'), Krabbe mentions a
Hoogovens tourney where this happens twice in the same round. Unfortunately I
can't find my copy of the book right now, but perhaps someone with a database
can look this up?
Joost
--
Du hast mein Herz zerrissen, meine Seele geraubt
Das es so enden würde hätt` ich nie geglaubt [Aus der Ruinen -]
Ohne Rücksicht auf Verluste, hast Du meine Welt zerstört [L'Âme Immortelle]
Eine Welt, die vor kurzem nur uns beiden hat gehört
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