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Subject: Re: One easy mate to solve.

Author: leonid

Date: 08:03:54 11/09/01

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On November 09, 2001 at 09:17:31, Paul wrote:

>On November 09, 2001 at 08:07:10, leonid wrote:
>
>>[D]nqbqrrQ1/k4P2/4N3/1RRNBK2/2Q5/1N4b1/Bqpqpnq1/8 w - -
>>
>>Please indicate your result.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Leonid.
>
>Hi guys!

Hi!

>Mine finds this mate so incredibly fast, that I (almost) don't believe it:
>
>00:03 WM13 09 Bxb8+ Bxb8 Qa4+ Ba6 Rb7+ Kxb7 Nxd8+ Rxd8 Rb5+ Bxb5 Qxb5+ Ka7 Qa4+
>Qa5 Qxa5+ Kb7 Qb5+ Ka7 Qa4+ Kb7 Nc5+ Kc8 Qa6+ Qb7 Qxb7#

You found very quickly indeed. Mine took 1.64 sec to find mate in 13 by
selective.

This mate is mate in 13. I went only 12 moves by brute force to be sure about
its depth. Branching factor is very nice on this position and by brute force it
is not difficult to solve it even 13 moves deep.

>That's quite a difference with the last one, isn't it! And for Heiner: now I'm
>pretty sure you'll find something shorter ... ;)
>
>Groetjes from sunny but cold Amsterdam,

Cheers from Montreal where it is better to stay indoor. Windy and cold.

Leonid.

>Paul



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