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Subject: Re: Maybe a mate?

Author: Lieven Clarisse

Date: 07:55:55 12/30/02

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On December 30, 2002 at 10:50:12, Heiner Marxen wrote:

>On December 29, 2002 at 14:36:05, Heiner Marxen wrote:
>
>>On December 28, 2002 at 11:04:05, Dieter Buerssner wrote:
>>
>>>On December 27, 2002 at 18:12:09, Heiner Marxen wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 27, 2002 at 17:48:52, David Rasmussen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>b2r2kr/p1pqb1p1/1p5p/4p3/2P1N1P1/1P2Q3/P3P2P/4KRR1 b - - 0 1
>>>>You mean, black mates white?
>>>>According to Chest not within 8 moves.
>>>>I've started another run with depth=10.  We'll see.
>>>>
>>>>If you have some line you think to be the best, I could try to prove
>>>>from there.
>>>
>>>Perhaps Chest can prove a mate after
>>>
>>>1...Bh4+  2. Rg3 Qd1+ 3. Kf2 Rf8+ 4. Qf3 Qd4+ 5. Kg2
>>>
>>>(After 5. Ke1 it is mate in 10 or faster, so this should also be possible?)
>>
>>[D]b4rkr/p1p3p1/1p5p/4p3/2PqN1Pb/1P3QR1/P3P1KP/5R2 b - -
>>I've started depth 10 from there.
>>Will need 2 hours or more (hard to guess, EBF appears to be unstable).
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Heiner
>
>After 16.2 hours (Athlon 1500+, 128 MB hash) Chest announces "mate in 10"
>here, with Bxe4 as unique solution key.
>I'm still waiting for PV and solution tree... the hash has been overrun
>severely.
>
>Cheers,
>Heiner


Thx for posting, what is white answer after bxe4?

regards,

lieven.



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