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Subject: Re: Challenge to Deep Blue and any deepsearching prog

Author: Paulo Soares

Date: 22:25:19 12/08/99

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On December 07, 1999 at 19:44:35, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>Hello to All studiers of the game of chess with a program,
>
>Here a cool study which has next problems
>  - some zugzwangs (black getting forced to move the queen)
>  - the line(s) that win for white are forced till the end (singular)
>
>7k/2q3pP/6P1/8/8/8/6Pp/2RR3K/w - -
>
>black timeleft=666:40.00.00
> - = - = - = - k   ...       1    ...
> = - q - = - o O   ...       2    ...
> - = - = - = O =   ...       3    ...
> = - = - = - = -   ...       4    ...
> - = - = - = - =   ...       5    ...
> = - = - = - = -   ...       6    ...
> - = - = - = O o   ...       7    ...
> = - R R = - = K   ...       8    ...
>white timeleft=666:40.00.00
>white to move
>
>I estimated that for a program doing checks in qsearch
>and NOT having any extension and not having hashtable luck
>the solution is 22 ply to see. 23 ply otherwise.
>
>the solution is not found yet by my program (running
>at a dual celeron 550 with 300mb hash now under linux of
>cuz), as it's PVs are crap so far and it gives black the
>chance to sac queen somewhere near end of pv.
>
>I'm not a dreamer so i'm not gonna ask for an output
>of deep blue junior, but i love to see whether other
>progs make a chance here.
>
>It's adviced to use KRPKP and KPKP KPK
>egtb at least for this position, that should produce when
>seeing the good lines a score at HUGE depths of mate in XXX
>or something of over +15.0
>
>I'm not using them with diep here, so perhaps diep never finds it...
>...i just pray for transposition luck right now... ...right now
>score is +7.7 which is by accident also the score for KRP KP here
>but i guess it didn't see it yet.
>
>Vincent

Analysis with Fritz6 that arrived today at my house.
BTW, what is the winning line?
Paulo Soares, from Brazil

PIII-450 RAM=192 HT=120

7k/2q3pP/6P1/8/8/8/6Pp/2RR3K w - - 0 1

1.Rxc7
  +-  (11.78)   depth: 2/2   00:00:00
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6--
  +-  (3.63)   depth: 7/13   00:00:00  10kN
1.Rc6 Qd7 2.Rdd6 Qe8 3.Kxh2
  +-  (3.38)   depth: 7/17   00:00:00  22kN
1.Rc6 Qd7 2.Rf1 Qe8 3.Re6 Qd8 4.Rfe1 Qf8
  +-  (3.56)   depth: 8/19   00:00:00  74kN
1.Rc6 Qd7 2.Rf1 Qf5 3.Rfc1 Qf1+ 4.Kxh2 Qf4+ 5.g3 Qd2+
  +-  (3.66)   depth: 9/21   00:00:00  179kN
1.Rc2
  +-  (3.69)   depth: 9/21   00:00:00  205kN
1.Rc2 Qd7
  +-  (3.84)   depth: 9/21   00:00:00  218kN
1.Rc2 Qd7 2.Rf1 Qf5 3.Rf4 Qc5 4.Rff2 Qf5
  +-  (3.84)   depth: 10/19   00:00:01  391kN
1.Rc3
  +-  (3.88)   depth: 10/20   00:00:01  448kN
1.Rc3 Qd7 2.Re1 Qe6 3.Re4 Qd7 4.Rce3 Qd1+
  +-  (4.56)   depth: 10/21   00:00:01  477kN
1.Rc3--
  +-  (4.25)   depth: 11/21   00:00:02  756kN
1.Rc3 Qd7 2.Rd2 Qe8 3.Re3 Qc8 4.Re4 Qc1+ 5.Kxh2 Qc7+
  +-  (3.84)   depth: 11/24   00:00:02  1016kN
1.Rc4
  +-  (3.88)   depth: 11/24   00:00:03  1177kN
1.Rc4 Qd7 2.Rd6 Qc7 3.Rf6 Qd8 4.Rf1 Qe8 5.Rb4 Qd8
  +-  (4.63)   depth: 11/24   00:00:03  1209kN
1.Rc4--
  +-  (4.31)   depth: 12/23   00:00:04  1625kN
1.Rc4 Qd7 2.Rd5 Qe8 3.Re4 Qc8 4.Rde5 Qc1+ 5.Kxh2 Qf4+
  +-  (3.78)   depth: 12/27   00:00:08  3260kN
1.Rc3
  +-  (3.81)   depth: 12/27   00:00:10  4517kN
1.Rc3 Qd7 2.Rd4 Qe8 3.Re3 Qa8 4.Re7 Qa1+ 5.Kxh2 Qh1+
  +-  (4.16)   depth: 12/27   00:00:11  4561kN
1.Rc3--
  +-  (3.84)   depth: 13/25   00:00:11  4922kN
1.Rc3 Qd7 2.Rd4 Qe8 3.Re4 Qc6 4.Rc5 Qd7 5.Rd5 Qc8
  +-  (3.78)   depth: 13/27   00:00:12  5295kN
1.Rc4
  +-  (3.81)   depth: 13/27   00:00:12  5325kN
1.Rc4 Qd7 2.Rd5 Qc7
  +-  (3.94)   depth: 13/27   00:00:13  5583kN
1.Rc4!
  +-  (4.25)   depth: 14/26   00:00:16  6893kN
1.Rc4 Qd7 2.Rd5 Qc7 3.Rf5 Qd8 4.Rd4 Qb8 5.Rf1 Qa8
  +-  (4.34)   depth: 14/28   00:00:17  7669kN
1.Rc3
  +-  (4.38)   depth: 14/29   00:00:20  9002kN
1.Rc3--
  +-  (4.06)   depth: 15/29   00:00:27  12613kN
1.Rc3 Qd7 2.Rd5 Qc7 3.Rc4 Qb8 4.Rd1 Qf8 5.Rf4 Qe8
  +-  (3.75)   depth: 15/31   00:00:47  21889kN
1.Rc4
  +-  (3.91)   depth: 15/31   00:00:47  21906kN
1.Rc4 Qd7 2.Rd5 Qc7
  +-  (4.47)   depth: 15/31   00:00:50  23255kN
1.Rc4--
  +-  (4.16)   depth: 16/30   00:01:07  31378kN
1.Rc4
  +-  (4.16)   depth: 16/31   00:01:07  31516kN
1.Rc4--
  +-  (3.84)   depth: 17/33   00:01:52  53341kN
1.Rc4
  +-  (3.84)   depth: 17/33   00:01:52  53344kN
1.Rc4--
  +-  (3.53)   depth: 18/37   00:03:57  115619kN
1.Rc4
  +-  (3.53)   depth: 18/37   00:04:02  118052kN
1.Rc4--
  +-  (3.22)   depth: 19/39   00:11:46  357039kN
1.Rc4
  +-  (3.22)   depth: 19/39   00:11:46  357045kN

(Soares, Cabo Frio 09.12.1999)




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