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Subject: Re: Post your longest mate in a 5 man position. I found a mate in 98

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 12:51:37 01/09/02

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On January 09, 2002 at 06:15:30, Terry Ripple wrote:

>On January 09, 2002 at 05:08:29, Jouni Uski wrote:
>
>>On January 09, 2002 at 05:03:19, Terry Ripple wrote:
>>
>>>This is a mate in 98 using all 5 man Namilov bases! I used Hiarcs 7.32 but Tiger
>>>14.0 says mate in 97 because i believe it announces the number to mate after it
>>>made it's first move of the solution!
>>>
>>>N6k/7p/8/8/8/8/8/K6N w - - 0 1
>>>
>>>For those who can't read the FEN here is the ASCII position. (White to move)
>>>wKa1,Na8,Nh1/bKh8,Ph7
>>>
>>>PS. I'am interested to know what the longest distance to mate is in a 5 man
>>>position just for curious reasons.
>>>
>>>Best regards,
>>>Terry
>>
>>There are mate in 127(128?) moves positions posted here just last week. They are
>>PP-P of course.
>>
>>Jouni
>----------------
>
>Hi Jouni,
>Thanks for the positions and the nice diagrams! Which is the easiest way to post
>a board diagram? I was told to put a (D) in front of the FEN position but just
>don't know how to go about doing that. Do you first copy the FEN from your
>position and then go to your clipboard to make the change and then copy from
>there before posting it here? If this isn't the way then could you give me step
>by step instructions on how you do this?


1. Paste the FEN here

2. Manually type in the "[D]" right before the FEN.  A space after the closing
square bracket is optional, apparently.

That's it.

I will copy the FEN you used above and paste it here, then add the "[D]":

[D] N6k/7p/8/8/8/8/8/K6N w - - 0 1



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