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weird play

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From: Paul Vaughan
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 1991 20:22
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I frequently observe gnuchess giving up a mate in one when there are
obvious delaying moves (including checks). It seems to do this when
it's in particularly bad spots, but it's frequently not clear to me
that there is a forced mate in less than 4 moves. Does this happen to
anyone else?


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Subject: weird play
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