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Subject: Re: One mate to solve.

Author: Tim Foden

Date: 02:07:58 10/06/01

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On October 05, 2001 at 16:02:14, Paul wrote:

>On October 05, 2001 at 12:59:56, leonid wrote:
>
>>Today, after good explantion of how it must be done, I installed Chest (Heiner's
>>mate solver). It do the wonders on brute force search. I went to see some
>>positions that otherwise will be too slow for me to solve. It could be that you
>>can help me with one position. Your computer and hash could make solution more
>>speedy. Mine is Celeron 600Mhz, 64M. This position is actually one from three
>>similar positions one of which went to Web. This last was left as less
>>accessible. Just say me how far you went, or what solution you found.
>>
>>[D]kq4BK/pq4QQ/2qqnP2/1NnqQnN1/2QBqB2/5r2/RQ4qr/RQ4bb w - -
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Leonid.
>
>For now here's what Pretz found:
>
>00:40 WM12 12 Rxa7+ Q8xa7 Rxa7+ Kb8 Ra8+ Kxa8 Q1a1+ Qca6 Qxa6+ Nxa6 Qc8+ Qdb8
>Qexb8+ Nxb8 Nc7+ Nxc7 Qxb8+ Qxb8 Qxb8+ Kxb8 Qxc7+ Ka8 Qb8#
>
>A mate in 12 in 40 seconds.

Pretz did very well to find a mate in 40 seconds!  Green Light took over 6
hours!

 10  20:53      ++ 671083k  Qxb7+   (a=21.81 b=22.61 e=22.61)
 10  39:20 +29.914   1392m  Qxb7+ Qbxb7 Rxa7+ Kb8 Ra8+ Qxa8 Nxd6+ Qxb2 Qxb2+
                              Rb3 Rxa8+ Qxa8 Qbxb3+ Qab7 Ndxe4+ Qxe5 Bfxe5+ Nc7
                              Bxc7+ Ka8 Qxb7+ Kxb7 Nxc5+ Ka8 Bxh2 Bxd4 Qxf5
 10 6:04:59 +Mate12  13318m  Nc7+ Qcxc7 Rxa7+ Q8xa7 Rxa7+ Kb8 Rxb7+ Qdxb7 Qxb7+
                              Qexb7 Qxb7+ Kxb7 Qxc7+ Nxc7 Qb5+ Kc8 Qee8+ Nxe8
                              Qxe8+ Qd8 Qc6+ Qc7 Qxc7#
 10 6:24:27 +Mate12  14263m  Nc7+ Qcxc7 Rxa7+ Q8xa7 Rxa7+ Kb8 Rxb7+ Qdxb7 Qxb7+
                              Qexb7 Qxb7+ Kxb7 Qxc7+ Nxc7 Qb5+ Kc8 Qee8+ Nxe8
                              Qxe8+ Qd8 Qc6+ Qc7 Qxc7#
 11 8:12:18 +Mate12  19413m  Nc7+ Qcxc7 Rxa7+ Q8xa7 Rxa7+ Kb8 Rxb7+ Qdxb7 Qxb7+
                              Qexb7 Qxb7+ Kxb7 Qxc7+ Nxc7 Qb5+ Kc8 Qee8+ Nxe8
                              Qxe8+ Qd8 Qc6+ Qc7 Qxc7#
 11 10:00:11   1/73           Rxa7+  >exit

Cheers, Tim.



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