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Subject: Re: TWO new solutions to WAC.274

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 07:27:29 09/13/01

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On September 12, 2001 at 20:44:06, Dann Corbit wrote:

Rb6 is hell better than any other move here. any other solution
than Rb6 i see as a wrong solution because you miss a very simple win
if you don't play Rb6

>
>WAC.274 should be ammended to:
>8/1p6/p5R1/k7/Prpp4/K7/1NP5/8 w - - bm Rb6 Rd6 Rg5+; id "WAC.274";
>
>The Rd6 and Rg5+ solutions are new.  All three choices clearly go up a full
>piece.
>
>Crafty v18.10
>
>White(1): st 999
>search time set to 999.00.
>White(1): setboard 8/1p6/p5R1/k7/Prpp4/K7/1NP5/8 w - -
>White(1): go
>end-game phase
>              clearing hash tables
>              time surplus   0.00  time limit 16:39 (16:39)
>         nss  depth   time  score   variation (1)
>                8->   0.24   1.88   1. Rg5+ b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rb1 5. Ra8+ Kb6 6. Rb8+ Kc6 7.
>                                    Re8
>                9     0.32   2.06   1. Rg5+ b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rb1 5. Rg4 Ra1+ 6. Kb3 Ra4 7. Nc5
>                9->   0.51   2.06   1. Rg5+ b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rb1 5. Rg4 Ra1+ 6. Kb3 Ra4 7. Nc5
>               10     0.78   2.05   1. Rg5+ b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Ra8+ Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka5 7.
>                                    Kb3 Ra4 8. Nc5 <HT>
>               10->   1.34   2.05   1. Rg5+ b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Ra8+ Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka5 7.
>                                    Kb3 Ra4 8. Nc5 <HT>
>               11     1.89   2.28   1. Rg5+ b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Nb4 Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka5 7. Ra8+
>                                    Kb6 8. Ra6+ Kb7 9. Kb3
>               11->   2.96   2.28   1. Rg5+ b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Nb4 Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka5 7. Ra8+
>                                    Kb6 8. Ra6+ Kb7 9. Kb3
>               12     4.47   2.25   1. Rg5+ b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Nb4 Rc5 6. Ra8+ Kb6 7. Ra6+
>                                    Kb7 8. Rd6 Rc4 9. Nd5 <HT>
>               12->   7.95   2.25   1. Rg5+ b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Nb4 Rc5 6. Ra8+ Kb6 7. Ra6+
>                                    Kb7 8. Rd6 Rc4 9. Nd5 <HT>
>               13    13.13   2.19   1. Rg5+ b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Ne5 Ra4 7. Rg6+
>                                    Kb7 8. Re6 Ka7
>               13    20.21     ++   1. Rd6!!
>               13    36.87   2.73   1. Rb6 Kxb6 2. Kxb4 c3 3. Nd3 Kc6 4.
>                                    Kc4 Kb6 5. Kxd4 Ka5 6. Kxc3 Kxa4 7.
>                                    Nc5+ Kb5 8. Nxb7
>               13->  37.56   2.73   1. Rb6 Kxb6 2. Kxb4 c3 3. Nd3 Kc6 4.
>                                    Kc4 Kb6 5. Kxd4 Ka5 6. Kxc3 Kxa4 7.
>                                    Nc5+ Kb5 8. Nxb7
>               14    39.34   2.73   1. Rb6 Kxb6 2. Kxb4 c3 3. Nd3 Kc6 4.
>                                    Kc4 Kb6 5. Kxd4 Ka5 6. Kxc3 Kxa4 7.
>                                    Nc5+ Kb5 8. Nxb7
>               14->  57.26   2.73   1. Rb6 Kxb6 2. Kxb4 c3 3. Nd3 Kc6 4.
>                                    Kc4 Kb6 5. Kxd4 Ka5 6. Kxc3 Kxa4 7.
>                                    Nc5+ Kb5 8. Nxb7
>               15     1:01   2.54   1. Rb6 Kxb6 2. Kxb4 c3 3. Nd3 Kc6 4.
>                                    Kc4 Kb6 5. Kxd4 Ka5 6. Kxc3 Kxa4 7.
>                                    Nc5+ Kb5 8. Nxb7 a5
>               15     1:46   2.70   1. Rd6 d3 2. Rd4 b5 3. cxd3 Rb3+ 4.
>                                    Ka2 Rc3 5. dxc4 bxc4 6. Rg4 Kb4 7.
>                                    Rh4 Rc2 8. Rf4 a5 9. Rd4 Rc1
>               15->   2:04   2.70   1. Rd6 d3 2. Rd4 b5 3. cxd3 Rb3+ 4.
>                                    Ka2 Rc3 5. dxc4 bxc4 6. Rg4 Kb4 7.
>                                    Rh4 Rc2 8. Rf4 a5 9. Rd4 Rc1
>               16     2:37   2.70   1. Rd6 d3 2. Rd4 b5 3. cxd3 Rb3+ 4.
>                                    Ka2 Rc3 5. dxc4 bxc4 6. Rg4 Kb4 7.
>                                    Rh4 Rc2 8. Rf4 a5 9. Rd4 Rc1 10. Rd5
>               16     4:24   3.09   1. Rb6 Kxb6 2. Kxb4 c3 3. Nd3 Kc6 4.
>                                    Kc4 Kb6 5. Kxd4 Ka5 6. Kxc3 Kb6 7.
>                                    Ne5 Kc5 8. a5 Kb5
>               16->   4:41   3.09   1. Rb6 Kxb6 2. Kxb4 c3 3. Nd3 Kc6 4.
>                                    Kc4 Kb6 5. Kxd4 Ka5 6. Kxc3 Kb6 7.
>                                    Ne5 Kc5 8. a5 Kb5
>               17     4:51   3.20   1. Rb6 Kxb6 2. Kxb4 c3 3. Nd3 Kc6 4.
>                                    Kc4 Kb6 5. Kxd4 Ka5 6. Kxc3 Kb6 7.
>                                    Kd4 Ka5 8. Nc5 Kb6 9. a5+ Kc6
>               17     6:29     ++   1. Rg5+!!
>              time=16:39  cpu=99%  mat=1  n=601948541  fh=38%  nps=602k
>              ext-> chk=40581741 cap=1627852 pp=4490030 1rep=1134562 mate=39307
>              predicted=0  nodes=601948541  evals=38358680
>              endgame tablebase-> probes done=62866  successful=62866
>
>White(1): Rg5+
>              time used:  16:39
>learning position, wtm=1  value=309
>crafty is behind  2.0 on time, reducing by 1/6.
>              puzzling over a move to ponder.
>              clearing hash tables
>crafty is behind  2.0 on time, reducing by 1/6.
>         nss  depth   time  score   variation (1)
>               10     0.40   2.00   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Ra4+ 5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Rg6+ Ka5 7.
>                                    Rg4 <HT>
>               10->   0.42   2.00   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Ra4+ 5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Rg6+ Ka5 7.
>                                    Rg4 <HT>
>               11     1.32   2.10   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Rg4 Ka6 6. Rg6+ Ka7 7. Ne5
>                                    Ra4+ 8. Kb3 Ra1
>               11->   1.35   2.10   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Rg4 Ka6 6. Rg6+ Ka7 7. Ne5
>                                    Ra4+ 8. Kb3 Ra1
>               12     3.01   2.15   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Ra8+ Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka6 7.
>                                    Kb3 Ka5 <HT>
>               12->   3.04   2.15   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Ra8+ Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka6 7.
>                                    Kb3 Ka5 <HT>
>               13     7.24   2.26   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Ra8+ Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka6 7.
>                                    Nb4+ Ka5 8. Re8 Kb6 9. Re6+ Kb7 10.
>                                    Kb3 Ka7
>               13->   7.31   2.26   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Ra8+ Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka6 7.
>                                    Nb4+ Ka5 8. Re8 Kb6 9. Re6+ Kb7 10.
>                                    Kb3 Ka7
>               14    15.53   2.45   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Nb4 Kb6 6. Rg6+ Kb7 7. Kb3
>                                    Rc5 8. Rd6 Rc4 9. Nd5
>               14->  15.70   2.45   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Nb4 Kb6 6. Rg6+ Kb7 7. Kb3
>                                    Rc5 8. Rd6 Rc4 9. Nd5
>               15    34.74   2.39   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Nb4 Kb6 6. Kb3 Kb7 7. Rh8
>                                    Rc8 8. Rh4 Rd8 9. Re4
>               15->  35.22   2.39   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Nb4 Kb6 6. Kb3 Kb7 7. Rh8
>                                    Rc8 8. Rh4 Rd8 9. Re4
>               16     1:11   2.40   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Nb4 Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka5 7. Rh8
>                                    Kb6 8. Kb3 Kc5 9. Rh5+ Kb6 10. Rh6+
>                                    Kb7 11. Nd5
>               16->   1:16   2.40   1. ... b5 2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4.
>                                    Nd3 Rc4 5. Nb4 Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka5 7. Rh8
>                                    Kb6 8. Kb3 Kc5 9. Rh5+ Kb6 10. Rh6+
>                                    Kb7 11. Nd5
>               17     1:33     --   1. ... b5
>Black(1): b5 [pondering]33    1/3*  1. ... b5
>              clearing hash tables
>crafty is behind  2.0 on time, reducing by 1/6.
>              time surplus   0.00  time limit 16:39 (16:39)
>         nss  depth   time  score   variation (1)
>                9     0.20   1.99   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Ra4+
>                                    5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Rb8+ Kc6 7. Ne5+ Kc5
>                                    8. Rc8+ Kb6 9. Re8
>                9->   0.29   1.99   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Ra4+
>                                    5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Rb8+ Kc6 7. Ne5+ Kc5
>                                    8. Rc8+ Kb6 9. Re8
>               10     0.44   2.28   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Rc4 5.
>                                    Nb4 Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka5 7. Ra8+ Kb6 8.
>                                    Ra6+ Kb7 9. Kb3
>               10->   0.64   2.28   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Rc4 5.
>                                    Nb4 Kb6 6. Rb8+ Ka5 7. Ra8+ Kb6 8.
>                                    Ra6+ Kb7 9. Kb3
>               11     0.91   2.29   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Rc4 5.
>                                    Nb4 Kb6 6. Rg6+ Kb7 7. Kb3 Rc5 8. Re6
>               11->   1.30   2.29   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Rc4 5.
>                                    Nb4 Kb6 6. Rg6+ Kb7 7. Kb3 Rc5 8. Re6
>               12     2.21   2.15   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Rc4 5.
>                                    Nb4 Kb6 6. Rg6+ Kb7 7. Kb3 Rc5 8. Re6
>                                    Rf5
>               12->   3.78   2.15   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Rc4 5.
>                                    Nb4 Kb6 6. Rg6+ Kb7 7. Kb3 Rc5 8. Re6
>                                    Rf5
>               13     5.39   2.39   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Ra4+
>                                    5. Kb3 Rc4 6. Ra8+ Kb6 7. Nb4 Kb7 8.
>                                    Rg8 Rc8 9. Rg4 Rd8 10. Re4
>               13->   8.04   2.39   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Ra4+
>                                    5. Kb3 Rc4 6. Ra8+ Kb6 7. Nb4 Kb7 8.
>                                    Rg8 Rc8 9. Rg4 Rd8 10. Re4
>               14    13.34   2.74   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Ra4+
>                                    5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Nb4 Ra1 7. Rb8+ Kc5 8.
>                                    Nd3+ Kc6 9. Rd8 Rb1+ 10. Ka2 Rd1 11.
>                                    Rxd4 Rd2
>               14->  22.42   2.74   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Ra4+
>                                    5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Nb4 Ra1 7. Rb8+ Kc5 8.
>                                    Nd3+ Kc6 9. Rd8 Rb1+ 10. Ka2 Rd1 11.
>                                    Rxd4 Rd2
>               15    31.73   2.97   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Ra4+
>                                    5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Nb4 Ra1 7. Rb8+ Kc5 8.
>                                    Nd3+ Kc6 9. Rd8 Rb1+ 10. Ka2 Rd1 11.
>                                    Rxd4 Rd2 12. Kb3
>               15->  49.68   2.97   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Ra4+
>                                    5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Nb4 Ra1 7. Rb8+ Kc5 8.
>                                    Nd3+ Kc6 9. Rd8 Rb1+ 10. Ka2 Rd1 11.
>                                    Rxd4 Rd2 12. Kb3
>               16     1:21   3.27   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Ra4+
>                                    5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Nb4 Ra1 7. Rb8+ Kc5 8.
>                                    Nd3+ Kc6 9. Rd8 Rb1+ 10. Ka2 Rf1 11.
>                                    Rxd4 Rf5 12. Kb3 Rd5
>               16->   2:16   3.27   2. axb5 axb5 3. Rg8 c3 4. Nd3 Ra4+
>                                    5. Kb3 Kb6 6. Nb4 Ra1 7. Rb8+ Kc5 8.
>                                    Nd3+ Kc6 9. Rd8 Rb1+ 10. Ka2 Rf1 11.
>                                    Rxd4 Rf5 12. Kb3 Rd5
>               17     3:01     ++   2. axb5!!
>               17    10:30   1/19?  2. axb5



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