Author: Olaf Jenkner
Date: 05:17:25 04/01/00
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>>I put this position into Fritz6a running on an AMD750 with 384mb of ram and with >>all 4 piece endgames installed to the harddrive and it gave me Mate in 100 from >>the position in your diagram >>It did this in 1 minute 27 seconds!! >>take care >>Rory > >This is impossible. If black loses the first pawn after 20 moves, he will lose >the second one very quickly also (_certainly_ in under 10 moves), and from that >point a KNP vs K ending can be won in less than 20 moves. This is almost >certainly less than mate in 50. > >James Maybe it's mate in 25. It is definitely not a mate in 18, I calculated it with my own program not using tablebases in 3 hours. Perhaps I can go much deeper but in 2 hours I'm going to my holidays to the Netherlands for one week. I was told that there grow the tulips. Olaf
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