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Subject: Re: A K+P Endgame

Author: Colin Frayn

Date: 16:27:33 10/26/01

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On October 26, 2001 at 18:38:26, Roy Eassa wrote:

Beowulf analysis at 60 seconds per position, Athlon 1.33, 64Mb tables.
All 4-man EGTB (barely touched during the analysis).

>[D] 4q1k1/p1p2p2/3p2pp/2pP1r2/2P5/1PQ5/P4PPP/4R1K1 b - - 0 26

Current Position = -0.41
Number of Possible Moves = 32

  8    -60     40      68271   f5e5 e1e5 e8e5 c3e5 d6e5 f2f3 a7a5 g1f2
  9    -49     76     135530   f5e5 e1e5 e8e5 c3e5 d6e5 f2f3 a7a5 g1f2 g8g7
 10    -53    134     256815   f5e5 e1e5 e8e5 c3e5 d6e5 f2f3 a7a5 g1f2 g8g7 a2a3
 11    -47    378     735385   f5e5 e1e5 e8e5 c3e5 d6e5 f2f3 a7a5 g1f2 g8g7 a2a3
 f7f6
 12    -49    982    1876905   f5e5 e1e5 e8e5 c3e5 d6e5 f2f3 a7a5 g1f2 f7f5 a2a3
 f5f4 h2h3
 13    -44   2918    5904581   f5e5 e1e5 e8e5 c3e5 d6e5 f2f3 a7a5 g1f2 f7f5 f2e3
 g8f7 e3e2
 13    -44   6000   11334946   f5e5 e1e5 e8e5 c3e5 d6e5 f2f3 a7a5 g1f2 f7f5 f2e3
 g8f7 e3e2
EGTB Probes (Hits) : 0  (0)
Best Move = f5e5

[Re5 looks like the move to play]

>[D] 8/p7/7p/1PpP1k2/2P1ppp1/8/4KPPP/8 w - - 0 41

Current Position = 0.35
Number of Possible Moves = 10

 10     15     49     146783   e2e1 f5e5 e1d2 f4f3 g2f3 e4f3 d2e3 h6h5 h2h4 g4h3
e3f3
 11     12    137     404880   e2e1 f4f3 g2f3 e4f3 e1d2 h6h5 d2e3 h5h4 e3d2 f5e5
 d2e3 e5d6
 11     13    221     661484   h2h4 g4h3 g2h3 f5e5 e2d1 h6h5 d1e2 e5d6 h3h4 d6e5
 e2d2
 11     15    330     981136   e2d2 f4f3 g2f3 e4f3 d2e3 f5e5 h2h4 e5d6 e3f4 h6h5
 f4g3 a7a6
 12     12    524    1526989   e2d2 f4f3 g2g3 f5g5 d5d6 g5f6 d2e3 f6e6 e3f4 h6h5
 f4e3 e6d6 e3e4 d6c7 e4e3
 12     44    692    2008099   g2g3 f4g3 h2g3 f5f6 e2e3 f6e5 e3e2 a7a5 b5b6 a5a4
 e2d1
 12     41    906    2608369   g2g3 f4g3 h2g3 f5f6 e2e3 f6e5 e3d2 h6h5 f2f3 e4f3
 d2e3
 13     13   3186    8544953   h2h3 g4h3 g2h3 f5e5 e2e1 h6h5 h3h4 e5d6 e1d2 d6e5
 d2e2 e5d6 e2d1 f4f3
EGTB Probes (Hits) : 0  (0)
Best Move = h2h3

[Very inconclusive.  Looks like g3 might be bad]

>[D] 8/8/1k6/2pPpppp/2P5/5P2/4K1PP/8 w - - 0 42

Current Position = 0.38
Number of Possible Moves = 13

 10     21     43     135799   g2g4 h5g4 f3g4 f5g4 e2d3 b6c7 d3e4 c7d6 e4f5 g4g3
 h2g3
 11     47     61     195942   g2g4 h5g4 f3g4 f5g4 e2d3 b6c7 d3e4 c7d6 e4f5 e5e4
 f5e4 d6d7 e4f5
 12     52    112     357734   g2g4 h5g4 f3g4 f5g4 e2d3 b6c7 d3e4 c7d6 e4f5 e5e4
 f5e4 d6d7 e4f5 d7d6 f5g5
 13     81    190     587815   g2g4 h5g4 f3g4 f5g4 e2d3 b6c7 d3e4 c7d8 e4e5 d8e8
 d5d6 e8d7 e5d5 d7d8
 13    115    206     630786   g2g4 h5g4 f3g4 f5g4 e2d3 b6c7 d3e4 c7d6 e4f5 g4g3
 h2g3 g5g4 f5g4
 14    119    400    1212382   g2g4 h5g4 f3g4 f5g4 e2d3 b6c7 d3e4 c7d6 e4f5 g4g3
 h2g3 g5g4 f5g4
 15    -35   1560    4624857   g2g4 h5g4 f3g4 f5f4 e2f3 b6c7 h2h4 g5h4 g4g5 c7d8
 g5g6 d8e8 f3g4 h4h3 g4h3
 15    -35   6000   17405390   g2g4 h5g4 f3g4 f5f4 e2f3 b6c7 h2h4 g5h4 g4g5 c7d8
 g5g6 d8e8 f3g4 h4h3 g4h3

EGTB Probes (Hits) : 30  (30)
Best Move = g2g4

[g4 looks like a blunder here, but the fail low didn't resolve.  I ran eval on
this position again with the already stocked hash table and got the following]

Current Position = 0.38
Number of Possible Moves = 13

 12     18     81     257086   h2h3 h5h4 e2d3 e5e4 f3e4 g5g4 d5d6 g4h3 d6d7 f5e4
 d3e4 h3g2 d7d8q b6a7 d8h4 g2g1q h4e7 a7b6
 13     18    159     511232   h2h3 h5h4 e2d3 e5e4 f3e4 g5g4 d5d6 g4h3 d6d7 f5e4
 d3e4 h3g2 d7d8q b6a7 d8h4 g2g1q h4e7 a7b6
 14     18    304     984567   h2h3 h5h4 e2d3 e5e4 f3e4 g5g4 d5d6 g4h3 d6d7 f5e4
 d3e4 h3g2 d7d8q b6a7 d8h4 g2g1q h4e7 a7b6 e4d5
 15     18   1335    1795259   h2h3 h5h4 e2d3 b6c7 d3e2 c7d6 e2f1 d6e7 f1f2 e7d7
 f3f4 e5f4 d5d6 d7d6 f2f3 d6e7 f3e2 e7e6 e2f1 g5g4
 16     18   2972    6330717   h2h3 h5h4 e2d3 b6c7 d3c3 c7d6 c3c2 d6d7 c2d2 d7d6
 d2d1 d6e7 d5d6 e7d6 d1c1 d6e7 f3f4 e7d6 c1d1 e5f4 d1d2 d6e7 d2d3
 16     18   6000   15210147   h2h3 h5h4 e2d3 b6c7 d3c3 c7d6 c3c2 d6d7 c2d2 d7d6
 d2d1 d6e7 d5d6 e7d6 d1c1 d6e7 f3f4 e7d6 c1d1 e5f4 d1d2 d6e7 d2d3 e7d6 d3d2 d6e7
 d2d3 e7d6 d3d2

EGTB Probes (Hits) : 50  (50)
Best Move = h2h3

[Looks draw-ish, or at least not very obvious which side is ahead]

>[D] 8/1k6/3P4/1Pp3p1/2K1p2p/7P/6P1/8 w - - 0 45

Current Position = 0.67
Number of Possible Moves = 8

 11      5     55     168673   c4c3 b7b6 c3d2 c5c4 d2d1 b6b7 d1c2 e4e3 d6d7 b7c7
 b5b6 c7d7 c2c3
 12      5    173     512666   c4c3 b7b6 c3c2 c5c4 c2b1
 13      5    463    1372527   c4c3 b7b6 c3c2 c5c4 c2d2 b6b7 d2c3 e4e3 c3c2 b7b6
 d6d7 b6c7 g2g4 c7d7 b5b6
 14      0   1317    3774824   c4c3 b7b6 c3c2 c5c4 c2d2 b6b7 d2d1 b7b6 d1d2 b6b7
 d2d1 b7b6 d1d2
 14     34   3392    8834555   c4c5 e4e3 b5b6 e3e2 d6d7 e2e1q d7d8q e1c3 c5d6 c3
d3 d6e7 d3e3 e7f6 e3f4 f6e6 f4e4 e6d7 e4h7 d8e7 h7h5 d7d8 b7b6 e7f6 b6a5
 14     85   4724   11940592   c4c5 e4e3 b5b6 e3e2 d6d7 e2e1q d7d8q e1c3 c5d6 c3
d3 d6e7 d3d8 e7d8 b7b6 d8e7 g5g4 h3g4 b6b5 e7f6
 14     85   6000   15526743   c4c5 e4e3 b5b6 e3e2 d6d7 e2e1q d7d8q e1c3 c5d6 c3
d3 d6e7 d3d8 e7d8 b7b6 d8e7 g5g4 h3g4 b6b5 e7f6

EGTB Probes (Hits) : 3207  (3207)
Best Move = c4c5

[Kxc5 looks potentially interesting]

>[D] 8/8/1k1P4/1Pp3p1/2K1p3/7P/7P/8 w - - 0 45

Current Position = 1.17
Number of Possible Moves = 5

 11     86     44     136375   c4c3 b6b7 c3c2 c5c4 c2d2 b7b6 d2d1 b6b7 d1c2
 12     83     99     302351   c4c3 b6b7 c3c2 c5c4 c2d2 b7b6 d2c3 e4e3 c3c2 b6b7
 c2c3
 13     86    232     679387   c4c3 b6b7 c3c2 c5c4 c2d2 b7b6 d2c1 e4e3 c1c2 b6b7
 c2c3
 14     86    679    1835425   c4c3 b6b7 c3c2 c5c4 c2d2 b7b6 d2c1 e4e3 c1c2 b6b7
 h3h4 g5h4 c2c3
 15     86   2245    5721424   c4c3 b6b7 c3c2 c5c4 c2d2 b7b6 d2c1 e4e3 c1c2 b6b7
 h3h4 g5h4 c2c3

EGTB Probes (Hits) : 5495  (5495)
Best Move = c4c3

[Looks though it might not be obvious how to retain the advantage of over a
pawn]

Cheers,
Colin



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