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Subject: Re: King and pawn ending position for evaluation

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 10:26:33 10/28/01

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On October 28, 2001 at 12:11:29, Uri Blass wrote:

>On October 28, 2001 at 12:04:13, James T. Walker wrote:
>
>>Here is what Crafty 18.12 says:
>>
>>[D]3k4/8/1p3K2/8/4P1p1/6P1/7P/8 b - - 0 1
>>
>>Analysis by Crafty 18.12:
>>
>>1...Kd7 2.e5
>>  ²  (0.53)   Depth: 1/2   00:00:01
>>  ±  (0.96)   Depth: 2/2   00:00:01
>>1...b5 2.Ke5 Kc7 3.Kd5 Kb6 4.e5 b4
>>  ²  (0.54)   Depth: 2/2   00:00:01
>>  ²  (0.66)   Depth: 7/10   00:00:01  4kN
>>1...Kc7 2.e5 b5 3.e6 b4 4.e7 Kd7 5.Kf7 b3 6.e8Q+
>>  ²  (0.46)   Depth: 7/10   00:00:01  7kN
>>  +-  (9.10)   Depth: 8/12   00:00:01  16kN, tb=1
>>1...b5 2.Kf7 b4 3.e5
>>  ±  (1.39)   Depth: 8/12   00:00:01  26kN, tb=1
>>1...Kd7 2.Kf7 Kd6 3.Kf6 Kd7
>>  ±  (1.03)   Depth: 8/12   00:00:01  32kN, tb=6
>>  =  (0.00)   Depth: 11/17   00:00:01  106kN, tb=58
>>1...Ke8 2.Ke6 b5 3.Kd5 b4 4.Kc4
>>  =  (-0.15)   Depth: 11/17   00:00:01  132kN, tb=68
>>  +-  (2.64)   Depth: 12/19   00:00:01  259kN, tb=151
>>1...Kd7 2.e5 Ke8 3.Ke6 b5 4.Kd5 Kf7 5.Kc5 Ke6 6.Kxb5 Kd5 7.e6 Kd6 8.Kc4 Ke7
>>9.Kd5
>>  =  (0.00)   Depth: 12/19   00:00:01  333kN, tb=251
>>  +-  (3.79)   Depth: 16/27   00:00:35  29779kN, tb=2526
>>1...b5 2.Ke5 Kc7 3.Kd5 Kb6 4.e5 b4 5.e6 Kc7 6.Kc4 Kd6 7.Kxb4 Kxe6
>>  +-  (3.23)   Depth: 16/27   00:00:38  32507kN, tb=3093
>>  +-  (#30)   Depth: 23/45   00:04:23  227633kN, tb=40595
>>
>>I believe the mate in 30 is correct.
>
>Note that my yace did not use all the tablebases(it used the important KPP vs KP
>but it did not use other tablebases that may be important(for example KPPP vs K)
>
>Uri

Hello Uri,
I gave the position to Chess Tiger 14 and it says after 1... Kd7 it is mate in
23.  So I made the move 1....b5 and Chess Tiger again says mate in 23 so I guess
the mate in 30 is not correct either.  I have all 3/4/5 man tablebases.
Jim



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