From: Jackie Meyer ECE NEU EDU> Date: 12 apr 2000 Subject: Re: Checkmate and other rules. Re: Illegal moves. On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, J. Andrew Lipscomb wrote: > Come to think of it, the existence of a nifu does not 100% prove *who* > made the illegal move! I can conceive of a player erring by dropping a > pawn facing the wrong way.... Granted, this is about as likely as a > Western-chess player moving a pawn back to his first rank, but after > watching kids unable to mate with two queens against the lone king, I > can't exactly say it would *never* happen. Heck, a player might try to move twice in a row (not terribly uncommon). Try to prove whose move it is without a scoresheet! Regards, Fred "Jackie" Meyer