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Subject: Re: How many moves to mate in this curious position?

Author: Chris Taylor

Date: 04:06:54 08/20/00

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On August 20, 2000 at 05:33:26, Helmut Conrady wrote:

>[D]6bn/2k2prq/5prp/5pbn/5p1p/1Kp2PpP/2P3P1/8 w - -
>
>Some time sago this postion appeared in a computer magazine. Unfortunatelay the
>solution was not given. Who can help and give me the moves?
>
>Thanks!
>
>Helmut
>
>My WM-Tip:
>
>1. Shredder
>2. Rebel
>3. Fritz

Here is what Fritz 6a thinks??

Taylor,C - Fritz 6
6bn/2k2prq/5prp/5pbn/5p1p/1Kp2PpP/2P3P1/8 w - - 0 1

Analysis by Fritz 6:

1.Kxc3 Kb8
  -+  (-22.97)   depth: 28/41   00:00:05  1707kN
1.Kxc3
  -+  (-22.66)   depth: 29/31   00:00:05  1738kN
1.Kxc3 Kb8 2.Kd4 Kb7 3.c4 Kc6 4.c5 Kb5 5.Kd5 Kb4
  =  (0.00)   depth: 29/43   00:00:05  2087kN
1.Kxc3 Kb8 2.Kd4 Kb7 3.c4 Kc6 4.c5 Kb5 5.Kd5 Kb4
  =  (0.00)   depth: 30/35   00:00:06  2159kN
1.Kxc3 Kb8 2.Kd4 Kb7 3.c4 Kc6 4.c5 Kb5 5.Kd5 Kb4
  =  (0.00)   depth: 31/43   00:00:06  2406kN
1.Kxc3 Kb8 2.Kd4 Kb7 3.c4 Kc6 4.c5 Kb5 5.Kd5 Kb4
  =  (0.00)   depth: 32/45   00:00:08  3101kN
1.Kxc3 Kd6 2.Kd4 Kc6 3.c4 Kd6
  =  (0.00)   depth: 33/43   00:00:10  4182kN
1.Kxc3
  +-  (#100)   depth: 34/39   00:00:10  4286kN

(Taylor, Notts 20/08/00)

Got Craftt 1710 thru chessbases gui at the moment....we will see if it is in
agreement??

Chris Taylor



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