From: grimbergen MACPOST PSYCH KUN NL Date: 18 jan 1993 Subject: Re: Tsume. FAQ. Brinkmate. > >I would welcome a resubmission of tsume rules with examples. Please go >ahead Roger. As to the Japanese translation of "brinkmate" (or vice >versa), it is "hisshi," which means "desperation" if I remember >correctly. Hisshi problems are mating problems where at least one move >(by the attacker) does not give check. > Sorry, but this is not completely correct. "Hisshi" literally means "certain death" (well, this is of course quite a desperate situation). Reijer Grimbergen