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Subject: Re: Avoid move Nxf3 test position

Author: Dieter Buerssner

Date: 16:22:40 12/28/00

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On December 28, 2000 at 14:41:54, Uri Blass wrote:

>>>>>R7/8/6k1/4n3/7p/5P2/5r1p/7K b - -

>> 205922704 1351.9  Mat30 16t  1...Kf5 2.Ra4 Rxf3 3.Kxh2 Ng4+ 4.Kg2 Rf2+ 5.Kg1
>>                              h3 6.Rxg4 h2+ 7.Kxf2 {EGTB} 7...h1=Q! 8.Rd4!
>>                              Ke5! 9.Rd3! Qc1 10.Ke2! Ke4! 11.Rg3! Qc2+!
>>                              12.Ke1! Qc5! 13.Ke2! Qh5+! 14.Kf2! Qh2+! 15.Rg2!
>>                              Qf4+! 16.Kg1! Ke3! 17.Rb2! Qe4 18.Rb3+! Ke2!
>>                              19.Rg3! Qd5! 20.Rg6! Qd4+! 21.Kh2! Qf4+! 22.Kg1!
>>                              Kf3! 23.Rg2! Qh4! 24.Rg8! Qd4+ 25.Kh2! Qe5+!
>>                              26.Kh1 Qa1+! 27.Kh2! Qa2+! 28.Kg1! Qxg8+!
>>                              29.Kf1! Qg5 30.Ke1 Qc1#! {1001}

>Which tablebases did you use?

>It seems that you used only the 4 piece tablebases because the EGTB is only in
>position with 4 pieces.

Correct. I have all 4-men TBs installed. Also a very few 5-men, but I think
nothing relevant to this position.

>I guess that with the KRP vs KR tablebases you could find the mate faster.

I think, you are correct, but I cannot test right now, because I do not have the
disk space right now.

-- Dieter




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