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Subject: Re: Can anyone find this Mate in Eight?

Author: tony worsman

Date: 09:47:38 04/08/00

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On April 08, 2000 at 12:40:03, James T. Walker wrote:

>If there is a mate in 8 you may have stopped the search just before it found it.
> A mate in 8 should take no more than a 15 ply search to find.  I will let it
>run on a couple of my programs and let you know if Fritz/Hiarcs can find one.
>Jim Walker

You're probably correct, I was on ply 15 for approx 17 hours, and my
system resources were running low after some internet use :-(
so I pulled the plug.

Good luck :o)
..Tony.



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