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Subject: Re: Mate in 16? ..see if your computer will solve it!

Author: Ernst Walet

Date: 13:43:51 02/17/01

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I tested 3 different configurations with CM8000, to find what I expected that
the setting at 12 fo Selective Search was the cause of our different findings.

Ernst.



Standard settings, 32MB hash.

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:00	7/8	6.32	29658		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Rf5 Kh2 6. Rh5+
					Kg1 7. Rxc5
0:01	8/9	6.95	73060		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Rf5 Kh2 6. Rh5+
					Kg1 7. Rxc5 Kh2 8. Rh5+ Kg1 9. Ke3
0:02	9/10	6.64	188199		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Ke3 Kh2 6. Rh8+
					Kg1 7. Rh3 Kf1 8. Rxg3 Kg1 9. Kf3
0:04	10/11	9.15	433916		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Ke3 Kh2 6. Rh8+
					Kg1 7. Rh3 Kf1 8. Rxg3 Kg1 9. Rxg2+
					Kxg2 10. a4 Kg3 11. a5
0:08	11/12	13.50	934003		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q
0:17	12/13	13.50	1959369		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q
0:34	13/14	13.93	3981202		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Rf5 Kh2 6. Rh5+
					Kg1 7. Rxc5 Kf1 8. Rf5+ Kg1 9.
					c5 Kh2 10. Rh5+ Kg1 11. c6 Kf1
					12. Rf5+ Kg1 13. c7 Kh2 14. Rh5+
					Kg1 15. c8=Q
1:06	14/15	13.96	7782822		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. Ke3 Kh2 14. Rh8+ Kg1 15.
					a8=Q
2:03	15/16	15.04	14863268	1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. Rh5 Kf1 12. Rf5+
					Kg1 13. Rxc5 Kf1 14. Rf5+ Kg1 15.
					a7 Kh2 16. Rh5+
2:19	15/16	Mate16	16936035	1. Ra7 Kh2 2. Rh7+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf7+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh7+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf7+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh7+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf7+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q Kh2 14. Qh8+ Kg1 15.
					Qa1+ Kh2 16. Rh7#

Standard settings, 128MB hash.

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:01	7/8	6.32	29658		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Rf5 Kh2 6. Rh5+
					Kg1 7. Rxc5
0:02	8/9	6.95	73060		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Rf5 Kh2 6. Rh5+
					Kg1 7. Rxc5 Kh2 8. Rh5+ Kg1 9. Ke3
0:03	9/10	6.64	188200		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Ke3 Kh2 6. Rh8+
					Kg1 7. Rh3 Kf1 8. Rxg3 Kg1 9. Kf3
0:05	10/11	9.15	433934		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Ke3 Kh2 6. Rh8+
					Kg1 7. Rh3 Kf1 8. Rxg3 Kg1 9. Rxg2+
					Kxg2 10. a4 Kg3 11. a5
0:10	11/12	13.50	933996		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q
0:18	12/13	13.50	1958967		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q
0:35	13/14	13.93	3979752		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Rf5 Kh2 6. Rh5+
					Kg1 7. Rxc5 Kf1 8. Rf5+ Kg1 9.
					c5 Kh2 10. Rh5+ Kg1 11. c6 Kf1
					12. Rf5+ Kg1 13. c7 Kh2 14. Rh5+
					Kg1 15. c8=Q
1:06	14/15	13.96	7772782		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. Ke3 Kh2 14. Rh8+ Kg1 15.
					a8=Q
2:03	15/16	15.04	14769795	1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. Rh5 Kf1 12. Rf5+
					Kg1 13. Rxc5 Kf1 14. Rf5+ Kg1 15.
					a7 Kh2 16. Rh5+
2:19	15/16	Mate16	16786834	1. Ra7 Kh2 2. Rh7+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf7+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh7+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf7+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh7+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf7+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q Kh2 14. Qh8+ Kg1 15.
					Qa1+ Kh2 16. Rh7#

Selective Search 12, 128MB hash.

Time	Depth	Score	Positions	Moves
0:04	6/13	7.43	272413		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Rf5 Kh2 6. Rh5+
					Kg1 7. Rxc5 Kh2 8. Rh5+ Kg1 9.
					a4 Kf1 10. Rf5+ Kg1 11. Ke3 Kh2
					12. Rh5+ Kg1
0:06	7/14	9.98	546727		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. Ke3 Kh2 6. Rh8+
					Kg1 7. Rh3 Kf1 8. Rxg3 Ke1 9. Rxg2
					Kd1 10. Rg5 Kc2 11. Rxc5 Kc3
0:10	8/15	13.96	1163811		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q Kh2 14. Rh8+ Kg1 15.
					Ke3
0:20	9/16	13.90	2571297		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q Kh2 14. Rh8+ Kg1 15.
					a4
0:39	10/17	Mate18	5493293		1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q Kh2 14. Rh8+ Kg1 15.
					a4 Kf1 16. Qf3+
1:15	11/18	Mate18	11119786	1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q Kh2 14. Rh8+ Kg1 15.
					a4 Kf1 16. Qf3+
2:24	12/19	Mate17	21925858	1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q Kh2 14. Rh8+ Kg1 15.
					Qe4 Kf2 16. Qe2+
4:55	13/20	Mate17	44114893	1. Ra8 Kh2 2. Rh8+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf8+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh8+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf8+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh8+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf8+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q Kh2 14. Rh8+ Kg1 15.
					Qe4 Kf2 16. Qe2+
6:23	13/20	Mate16	56349827	1. Ra7 Kh2 2. Rh7+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf7+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh7+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf7+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh7+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf7+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q Kh2 14. Qh8+ Kg1 15.
					Qa1+ Kh2 16. Rh7#
10:17	14/21	Mate16	92149301	1. Ra7 Kh2 2. Rh7+ Kg1 3. Kd2 Kf1
					4. Rf7+ Kg1 5. a4 Kh2 6. Rh7+ Kg1
					7. a5 Kf1 8. Rf7+ Kg1 9. a6 Kh2
					10. Rh7+ Kg1 11. a7 Kf1 12. Rf7+
					Kg1 13. a8=Q Kh2 14. Qh8+ Kg1 15.
					Qa1+ Kh2 16. Rh7#



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