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Subject: Re: 2 very difficult and wild tactical combinations which programs can't see

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 12:23:58 11/02/01

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This one is simply *WAY* too deep for computers.  Besides which, tossing two
pieces along the way will certainly make it harder for computers.  A negative
score shows up at ply 12, which is 7 ply beyond the original position, and if we
toss in null move with r=3 that is 12+7+3 = 22 ply.  Probably in a few months a
program could solve it.  Or Deep Blue could solve it quickly.  Deep Blue didn't
use null move.

[D]r1bq1r2/p2np2k/3p4/3pP3/2pP3N/3BQ3/PP4P1/2KR4 b - -  c0 "after Rxg6+ Kxg6
Nh4+ Kh6 Qe3+ Kh7 Bd3+";
Stored 8 learned positions into hash table
solution
no solutions
usetime = 998.00, mintime = 998.00 maxtime = 998.00 tl 998.00 ml 0
        57   0.001   6.82  1t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kg8 {770}
        61   0.001   6.82  1.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kg8 {770}
       106   0.002   6.82  2t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kg8 {770}
       163   0.002   6.82  2.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kg8 {770}
       315   0.003   6.42  3-- 1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Rf5 3.Qxf5+ Kg8 {270}
       589   0.004   5.42  3-- 1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Rf5 3.Qxf5+ Kg8 {270}
      1464   0.006   5.05  3t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kg8 3.Qg3+ Kh8 4.Ng6+ Kh7 {770}
      1621   0.007   5.05  3.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kg8 3.Qg3+ Kh8 4.Ng6+ Kh7 {770}
      4109   0.012   5.05  4t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Ng6+ Kg8 4.Nxf8 Qxf8
                               {610}
      4297   0.015   5.05  4.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Ng6+ Kg8 4.Nxf8 Qxf8
                               {610}
      9406   0.026   5.05  5t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Ng6+ Kg7 4.Nxf8 Nxf8
                               5.Qg3+ Ng6 {610}
     12499   0.036   5.05  5.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Ng6+ Kg7 4.Nxf8 Nxf8
                               5.Qg3+ Ng6 {610}
     25905   0.070   5.20  6t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Ng6+ Kg7 4.Nxf8 Nxf8
                               5.Qg3+ Ng6 6.Rf1 dxe5 7.dxe5 {610}
     38618   0.107   5.20  6.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Ng6+ Kg7 4.Nxf8 Nxf8
                               5.Qg3+ Ng6 6.Rf1 dxe5 7.dxe5 {610}
    326941   0.689   5.06  7t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.e6 Qc7+ 4.Kb1 Qc4 5.exd7
                               {430}
    330721   0.701   5.06  7.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.e6 Qc7+ 4.Kb1 Qc4 5.exd7
                               {430}
    687577   1.561   4.66  8-- 1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Qc7+ 4.Kb1 Nf6
                               5.exf6 Kg8 {430}
    777995   1.793   3.66  8-- 1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Qc7+ 4.Kb1 Kg8
                               5.Qg3+ Kh8 6.Ng6+ Kg8 7.Nxf8+ Kf7 {270}
   1228992   2.602   3.66  8t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8H 3.Qg6H {HT}
   1321807   2.871   3.66  8.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Qg6
   1806982   3.889   3.26  9-- 1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Qc7+ 4.Kb1 dxe5
                               5.Nf5+ Kg8 6.Nxe7+ Kf7 7.Rh7+ Kf6 8.Nxd5+ Ke6
                               9.Nxc7+ Kd6 {-311}
   3901620   8.085   2.49  9t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Qc7+ 4.Kd1 Nf6
                               5.Nf3+ Kg7H 6.exf6+H Rxf6H 7.Qh7+H Kf8H 8.Qh8+H
                               Kf7H 9.Ng5+H Kg6H 10.Qg8+H Kf5H {510}
   4693536  10.228   2.49  9.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Qc7+ 4.Kd1 Nf6
                               5.Nf3+ Kg7 6.exf6+ Rxf6 7.Qh7+ Kf8 8.Qh8+ Kf7
                               9.Ng5+ Kg6 10.Qg8+ Kf5 {510}
   5039985  11.128   2.09 10-- 1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Qc7+ 4.Kd1 Nf6
                               5.Nf3+ Kg7 6.exf6+ exf6 7.Rh7+ Kg8 8.Rxc7 Rf7
                               {-491}
   5813424  13.129   1.09 10-- 1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Qc7+ 4.Kd1 Nf6
                               5.Nf3+ Kg7 6.exf6+ exf6 7.Rh7+ Kg8 8.Rxc7 Rf7
                               {-491}
  17309332  37.464   0.51 10t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Rf1+ 4.Qxf1 Kg8
                               5.Nf5 Qf8 6.Nh6+ Kg7 7.Nf5+ Kf7 8.Rh7+ Kg8
                               9.Rg7+H Qxg7H 10.Nxg7H {HT} {-231}
  19556607  43.370   0.51 10.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Rf1+ 4.Qxf1 Kg8
                               5.Nf5 Qf8 6.Nh6+ Kg7 7.Nf5+ Kf7 8.Rh7+ Kg8
                               9.Rg7+ Qxg7 10.Nxg7 {HT} {-231}
  21447038  47.963   0.11 11-- 1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Rf1+ 4.Qxf1 Kg8
                               5.Nf5 Qf8 6.Qf3 Nb6 7.Nh6+ Kh8 8.Qxf8+ Kh7
                               {-731}
  40822216  1:24.5   0.11 11t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8H 3.Rh1H Rf1+H 4.Qxf1H Kg8H
                               5.Nf5H Nxe5H 6.Nh6+H Kg7H 7.dxe5H Qc7+H 8.Kb1H
                               dxe5H {90}
  46022064  1:37.6   0.11 11.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Rf1+ 4.Qxf1 Kg8
                               5.Nf5 Nxe5 6.Nh6+ Kg7 7.dxe5 Qc7+ 8.Kb1 dxe5
                               {90}
  66425017  2:24.6  -0.29 12-- 1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Rf1+ 4.Qxf1 Kg8
                               5.Qf4 Qc7+ 6.Kd1 Kg7 7.Qg5+ Kf7 8.e6+ Kf8
                               9.exd7 Qc4 10.dxc8=Q+ Rxc8 {-340}
 178613911  6:04.2  -0.62 12t  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Rf1+ 4.Qxf1 Kg8
                               5.Qf4 Qc7+ 6.Kd1 Nxe5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Qg5+ Kf8
                               9.Rf1+ Ke8H {HT} {90}
 189083919  6:32.8  -0.62 12.  1...cxd3 2.Qxd3+ Kh8 3.Rh1 Rf1+ 4.Qxf1 Kg8
                               5.Qf4 Qc7+ 6.Kd1 Nxe5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Qg5+ Kf8
                               9.Rf1+ Ke8 {HT} {90}




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